From left: Kathy Delaney-Smith, Paul J. Finnegan, Carolyn Hughes, David Johnston

Harvard Medalists

Four people honored for exceptional service to the University

by Nell Porter-Brown

Admissions, through the Ages

College admissions stalwart Dwight Miller retires.

by John S. Rosenberg

New Fellows

The Ledecky Fellows provide an undergraduate perspective on life at Harvard.

Summer in the City

Turkeys, tourists, traditions, tranquility

by Primus VI

It’s a Small World

Ebenezer Storer’s pocket globe

by Jacob Sweet

It’s Baby Turkey Season in Cambridge

A hen turkey and her seven poults have settled near the eastern end of Harvard Yard. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Truth: A Love Story

A scientist discovers his own family’s secrets.

by Stuart L. Schreiber

The “Great Asymmetry”

Country dance, saving homework from a burning car, and Stephen Jay Gould on 9/11

by Primus VI

Yesterday’s News

Headlines from Harvard’s history

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Letters on Justice Holmes, another shoeless feat, athletic admissions, and more