Commentary
In-depth perspectives and critical analysis from faculty, editors, and readers on public affairs, higher education, and Harvard’s evolving mission.
How AI Is Reshaping Supply Chains
Harvard Kennedy School lecturer on using AI to strengthen supply chains
Crypto—To Regulate or Not?
The former director of Harvard’s fintech lab reflects on the future of digital assets.
At Risk
Severe threats to Harvard’s finances—and academic mission—in the new political landscape
“AI Anxiety”
The Undergraduate on the uneasy collision of technology and writing
Essays from Edward Tenner
Essayist Edward Tenner on technology’s pitfalls
Cambridge 02138
Correspondence about caregiving, football, feminism, free speech, and more
“The World Right Now Cannot Afford Indifference”
Lawrence S. Bacow represents Harvard at the Auschwitz Liberation Observance.
Who Should Define Campus Free Speech?
Skirmishing about what it means to protest
Silent Study-Ins
Harvard library protests challenge University regulations.
Time To Stand Up
For an Asian American woman, performing comedy is about much more than jokes.
Villa I Tatti: How Donors Influence Harvard's Art, Culture, and Academic Experiences
How gifts shape student experiences, in often unseen ways