Two Momentous Faculty Retirements

Arthur Kleinman and Harry Lewis depart the classroom.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Transforming Portraiture and the World

Alumnus-commissioned paintings of global luminaries are now a landmark gift to the National Portrait Gallery.

by Julia Ostmann

At Home with Harvard: Great Legal Minds

Our favorite stories on the legal minds reshaping American law

At Home with Harvard: Harvard on the Small Screen

Discover a new series to watch in quarantine, or read about the creator behind your favorite show, in this selection of our TV stories

A Second Pulitzer for Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys wins the 2020 prize for fiction.

At Home with Harvard: The Real History of Women at Harvard

A selection of stories covering the admission of women, the Harvard-Radcliffe merger, the rise of women in the faculty ranks, Harvard’s first woman president, and more

The Hollowing Out

Americans diminished by “social poverty”

by Allison Pugh

The Early Bird

A quest to chronicle New York City’s avian community

by Nell Porter-Brown

Conferring Degrees, 2020

Harvard’s 369th Commencement goes virtual.

A Love Letter

John Alexander follows the ups and downs of funk musician Rudy Love.

by Alex Huls