Commentary
In-depth perspectives and critical analysis from faculty, editors, and readers on public affairs, higher education, and Harvard’s evolving mission.
Eating for the Holidays, the Planet, and Your Heart
“Sustainable eating,” and healthy recipes you can prepare for the holidays.
Letters on training teachers, global health, climate change, and more
Readers comment on training teachers, global health, climate change, and more
President Drew Faust on Harvard athletes’ international outreach
President Faust on Harvard athletes’ international outreach
A case for tweaking tuition
Tuition income—and what the College can and ought to charge
A Harvard undergraduate moves off campus
Moving off campus, and growing up
Letters on charter schools, final clubs, veterans’ memories, and more
Readers comment on charter schools, final clubs, the doubly disadvantaged, veterans’ memories
President Drew Faust on Harvard’s changing campus
President Faust on Harvard’s changing campus
Rethinking decisions at Harvard
When it pays to rethink a policy
A Harvard undergraduate reflects on a summer spent writing
Learning to negotiate the backyard and the divine
Global Health at Home offers innovative techniques to improve U.S. medical care
Harvesting innovations from around the world to improve American medical care
“Illuminated manuscripts in Boston collections” displayed in three-site exhibit
A new exhibit highlights how medieval monasticism’s “cult of the book” transmitted beauty and knowledge to the modern world.