Teaching & Learning


Harvard Augments Financial Aid—and Girds for Austerity

Dean Hopi Hoekstra details Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ priorities.

by John S. Rosenberg

It’s Academic (and Other Harvard Concerns)

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences focuses on class attendance, grades—and wider worries about “uncomfortable” threats to academia.

by John S. Rosenberg

The Unfinished Recovery

Post-pandemic K-12 learning gaps remain—but some districts have found ways to close them. 

by Nina Pasquini

AI Anxiety

The Undergraduate on the uneasy collision of technology and writing

by Serena Jampel

Making Schools Work

Tom Kane deploys data to help improve education.

by Nina Pasquini

Arts and Engineering

The deans of arts and humanities and the school of engineering and applied sciences share their plans and priorities.

by Jonathan Shaw

“Hard Truths” about Harvard’s Classroom “Compact”

An Arts and Sciences committee raises anew questions about a Crimson education.

by John S. Rosenberg

Antisemitism on Campuses

Jewish studies faculty react to a year of turmoil. 

by Max J. Krupnick

Where the Grass Is Greener

Three distinguished scientists on leaving academia to advance biomedical research

by Jonathan Shaw

Jane Rosenzweig

Harvard Writing Center’s Jane Rosenzweig on AI and writing

by Lydialyle Gibson

Why Ivy Athletes Score in Careers

How does undergraduate participation in varsity sports enhance career success?

by Jonathan Shaw