Commentary
In-depth perspectives and critical analysis from faculty, editors, and readers on public affairs, higher education, and Harvard’s evolving mission.
Judge Extends Block on Trump’s Travel Ban for Harvard’s International Students
A longer-term decision is expected within a week.
by Nina Pasquini
Newell and Weld Boat Houses Scheduled for Major Renovation
Comprehensive modernization to begin this year
by John S. Rosenberg
Earl Brown
Brief life of Harvard’s latest major league baseball player: 1903-1980
Fancy Footwork
Engineering for runners, the John Harvard stamp, tweaking Dr. Oz
by Primus VI
Cambridge 02138
Legacies, football, knitting
Living Collections
President Bacow on the Arnold Arboretum as a place for plants and people
Cultural Commitments
Harvard’s post-pandemic workplace culture
Yesterday’s News
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Harvard and the Cult of Robert E. Lee
How alumni shaped the General’s post-war reputation.
by Laura Fairchild...
Being Alive Together
Stephen Sondheim, Omicron, and the Power of Theater
by Robin Bernstein
Cambridge 02138
Endowment litigation, food waste, western Massachusetts