Commentary
In-depth perspectives and critical analysis from faculty, editors, and readers on public affairs, higher education, and Harvard’s evolving mission.
Howard Gardner’s lecture on beauty prompts an undergraduate epiphany
Howard Gardner, the French Revolution, and I
by Olivia Munk
Ancient Greece, Rome, and their neighbors offer guidance on current crises
Timely insights from an ancient field
Harvard Undergraduate theater from a participant's perspective
An insider’s take on a major extracurricular interest
by Olivia Munk
A letter from the editor: assessing Harvard Management Company
A letter from the editor: assessing Harvard Management Company
President Drew Faust on initiatives giving students public-service opportunities
A letter from President Faust
Letters on ethics education, silhouettes, the Sixties, and more
Ethics education, silhouettes, missing football fans, the Sixties, and more
Why a Harvard undergraduate became an English concentrator
A Harvard undergraduate confesses.
by Olivia Munk
A Harvard senior recalls finding her own place at the College
A senior finds her own place at the College.
by Melanie Wang
President Drew Faust on the new home of the Harvard University Art Museums
A letter from President Faust
Letters on taxing carbon, teaching writing, legacy admissions, louts,…more
Taxing carbon, teaching writing, legacy admissions, the sly Slive, louts