Letters to the Editor

Reader responses, insights, and continued conversations inspired by recent articles.

Letters from Readers About Harvard’s Standoff with the Trump Administration

Harvard Magazine readers respond to Harvard’s standoff with the Trump administration.

by Jonathan Shaw

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

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

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Letters about the Middle East war and campus upheavals, the energy transition, legacies, and more

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Campus discourse, ethics education, affirmative action