Commentary
Two Momentous Faculty Retirements
Arthur Kleinman and Harry Lewis depart the classroom.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Popping the Harvard Bubble
A senior’s last semester expands her sense of adventure and personhood.
by Meena Venkataramanan
Faculty of Arts and Sciences Tidies Up Pandemic and Single-Gender Policies
Honors teaching excellence, and the memory of Nathan Glazer, in last regular meeting of the academic year
by John S. Rosenberg
Cambridge 02138
"Shoddy," maskupmanship, American exceptionalism
The Basics
President Bacow on the principles by which to steer the University
by Lawrence S. Bacow
The Home Front
Balancing past obligations, the pandemic, and the future of Harvard’s core mission
Yesterday’s News
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Between Harvard and St. Louis
The Undergraduate learns about making knowledge mutual.
by Che Applewhaite
Wisdom of the Sages
Wisdom from the Great Depression—plus an accomplished economist, and rowdiness on the Charles
by Primus VI
Democracy Requests the Pleasure of Your Company
Active citizens are humanists.
by Doris Sommer
The Tensions That Roiled Texas
Annette Gordon-Reed on the real history of Texas, and Juneteenth