Commentary
In-depth perspectives and critical analysis from faculty, editors, and readers on public affairs, higher education, and Harvard’s evolving mission.
Your Views on Harvard’s Standoff, Antisemitism, and More
Readers comment on the controversial July-August cover, authoritarianism, and scientific research.
Letters to Harvard Magazine Summer 2025
Readers’ views on gender gaps, freedom of speech, an editor’s farewell, the hippocampus, Alice Hamilton, standing up to the Trump administration, and more
Harvard Endowment, Criminal Justice, and Settler Colonialism
Readers’s views on road safety, protests, settler colonialism, and responding to the Trump administration’s actions against Harvard
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Correspondence about caregiving, football, feminism, free speech, and more
Letters to the Editor Harvard Magazine January-February 2025
Correspondence about housing affordability, athletes’ success, antisemitism, teaching reading, and more
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Letters on academic freedom, reading, the science of sociability, and more
Harvard Magazine Reader's Letters
Master Finley, whales’ speech, Harvard values
Letters from our readers
Climate change, COVID-19, housing inequity
Letters from our readers
Leadership crisis, Israel and Gaza, “Undergraduate” Insights
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The campus sundered, stem cell research, voting, and more