International

Reporting on Harvard’s global reach—from student fieldwork and faculty research to alumni impact around the world.

Trump Administration Expands Harvard Student Visa Vetting

State Department tells officials to screen social media, flag private accounts as suspicious.  

by Nina Pasquini

Claudia Jones

Brief life of an intersectional activist: 1915-1964

by Clarissa Atkinson

At Home with Harvard: Harvard in the World

Harvard Magazine’s coverage of the University’s expanding global reach

How Harvard Handled the 1918 Flu Pandemic

Fall semester interrupted, a century ago

by Matteo Wong

The Indispensable Power

On restoring American leadership through diplomacy

by Nicholas Burns

Pandemic in the Workplace

Nearly half of early COVID-19 transmission was work-related—a cautionary note as the economy reopens.

by Jonathan Shaw

Frontiers...

Activity tracking to identify the at-risk elderly, and China’s offshore windfarm potential 

by Jonathan Shaw

African and African-American Studies Celebrates 50 Years

Speakers discuss history, progress, hope, and home. 

by Lydialyle Gibson

Cooperating to Combat Coronavirus

As the novel coronavirus begins spreading in populations outside China, Harvard announces a collaboration with Chinese researchers to develop diagnostics and therapies for treating SARS-CoV-2.

by Jonathan Shaw

Air Pollution’s Systemic Effects

Researchers studying 95 million Medicare records find new fine-particle impacts in the blood, gut, skin, kidneys, and other organs.

by Jonathan Shaw

Healthy Plate, Healthy Planet

Frank Hu confronts the triple threats of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change.

by Jacob Sweet