Arts & Culture
Explore Harvard’s vibrant arts scene—from campus exhibitions and theater to cultural analysis and literary reviews. Discover how creativity shapes the Harvard experience.
The True Cost of Grade Inflation at Harvard
How an abundance of A’s created “the most stressed-out world of all.”
Edward Steinfeld reviews Ezra Vogel’s new biography of China's Deng Xiaopeng
Ezra Vogel’s monumental biography of Deng Xiaopeng, the doctrinaire pragmatist who modernized China.
Brooklyn's Saratoga community center
A much admired community center in Brooklyn, designed by George Ranalli.
Recent books with Harvard connections
Recent books with Harvard connections.
Excerpt from “New Directions in Financial Services Regulation”
An ode to transparency
Muralist David Fichter
David Fichter paints outdoor murals that teem with life.
High-Tech Art Sleuthing
Conservators are using laser-assisted pigment analysis to identify and authenticate the work of modern artists.
In U.S. Politics, the Color Line Persists, Says Randall Kennedy
Harvard law professor Randall Kennedy's book calls Obama “enigmatic” on race.
ART reimagines Gershwin’s "Porgy and Bess"
Artistic director Diane Paulus’s production drops stereotypes and adds a new ending.
Singer-cardiologist Suzie Brown
Singer-songwriter Suzie Brown, a cardiologist by training, has just released her first CD.
HBS professor Clayton Christensen questions the future of higher education
The HBS professor predicts that online education will disrupt old models.