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.
A letter from President Faust
A letter from President Faust
Letters on impact investing, "Cowboy" doctors, Gen Ed, and more
Readers respond to articles on impact investing, “Cowboy” doctors, Gen Ed, and more.
Harvard Magazine on borrowing to fund academic purposes
A letter from the editor
“Black Chronicles II” photo exhibit at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery corrects history
Black Chronicles II, an exhibit at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery, calls for a more representative history.
Move-in Day for Harvard first-years, from a sophomore adviser's perspective
Harvard Yard Move-ins, then and now
How To Harvard—Advice From 14 College Alumni
Harvard Magazine asked recent reunioners to reflect on their undergraduate experience.
by Zara Zhang
Harvard Magazine on sharing university governance
A letter from the editor
Letters on Mary Sears, Gen Ed, football concussions
On Mary Sears, Gen Ed, football concussions, and more
President Faust on Harvard’s expanding social sciences landscape
A letter from President Faust
An undergraduate discovers the psychic benefits of running
The undergraduate finds an unexpected route to well-being.
by Olivia Munk