Commentary
In-depth perspectives and critical analysis from faculty, editors, and readers on public affairs, higher education, and Harvard’s evolving mission.
Trump Administration Appeals Order Restoring $2.7 Billion in Funding to Harvard
The appeal, which had been expected, came two days before the deadline to file.
Participants recall the Harvard bust and strike, and its aftermath
Recalling a time of trial, and its continuing resonances
Cambridge 02138 Letters from our readers
Letters on care after the ICU, artificial intelligence, belonging, and more
The view from Mass Hall
President Bacow on Harvard and excellence
Wanted: Big ideas from the humanities
Wanted: Big ideas from the humanities
The Undergraduate considers the Smith Campus Center
The Undergraduate considers the Smith Campus Center
Why New Years Resolutions Work Best in Winter
Why Resolutions Work Best in Winter
by Kara Baskin
Cambridge 02138
Letters on admissions, academic presses, the solicitor general, and more
The View from Mass Hall
President Larry Bacow on Truth
Affirmative action, legacies, Harvard admissions
Affirmative action, donor and staff preferences, and other Harvard College admissions challenges
The Undergraduate considers the composition of Harvard College
The Undergraduate considers the composition of Harvard College.