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News, milestones, and profiles focused on the undergraduate experience.
Stand-Up to Simmer Down
In comedy groups, students find ways to be absurd, present, and a little less self-conscious.
by Nina Pasquini
Artificial Intelligence and Ethics
Ethics and the dawn of decision-making machines
by Jonathan Shaw
Single-Gender Groups Sue Harvard
Two lawsuits allege the College’s sanctions policy constitutes sex-based discrimination.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Harvard-Yale at IHOP
“None of my friends are going to The Game, which is evidenced by the fact that we’re at IHOP deliberating whether our crêpes should come with lingonberry, and not on a shuttle into Boston.”
by Catherine Zhang
Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions Make Opening Arguments
First day of trial for the case that could restrict affirmative action in college admissions
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Please, Run!
Social entrepreneur Jill Vialet ’86 on “positive chaos” and fixing recess
by Nell Porter-Brown
Language Learner
The Undergraduate considers study abroad.
by Isa Flores-Jones
The Players
How the Crimson squad from the immortal ’68 Game revealed a transforming Harvard
by George Howe Colt
“Making Mountains As We Run”
The U.S. Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda S.C. Gorman ’20, practices her art in honor of President Bacow’s inauguration.
Learning About Teaching Now
Lessons old and new at the annual Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching conference
by John S. Rosenberg
Litigating Admissions
New filings in a lawsuit against Harvard over admissions allege discrimination against Asian-Americans.
by Brandon J. Dixon