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Losing the Will to Argue—Civilly—is a National Risk, Harvard Professor Says

Education School’s Snow reminds graduates that public life depends on how we teach others to disagree.

Harvard Medical School Master’s Graduates Encouraged to Confront Misinformation

Daley tells graduates to confront the “pathogens” of distrust in science and medicine.

Saluting the 2025 Centennial Medalists

Four alumni of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences are honored.

International Student Ban Casts a Shadow on Harvard Commencement

Graduates discuss Trump's moves as students and alumni hold rallies

AI is Making Medical Decisions — But For Whom?

Doctors warn that without an ethical framework, patients could be left behind.

Radcliffe Institute Announces 2025-2026 Fellows

Scholars pursue projects ranging from reducing ethnic violence to searching for an undiscovered super-Earth.

The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes Announced

Winners across five categories, from commentary on Gaza to criticism on public architecture

A Harvard Constitutional Scholar on Star Wars and the Supreme Court

The Harvard Law professor and constitutional scholar on what Star Wars can tell us about today’s Supreme Court

Democrats, Republicans, and Zero-Sum Thinking

Founder of Harvard’s Social Economics Lab on a mindset held across the bipartisan divide

Understanding AI Vulnerabilities

As artificial intelligence capabilities evolve, so too will the tactics used to exploit them. 

A Harvard Startup on Shark Tank

How a Business School graduate uses AI to preserve family history

Crypto—To Regulate or Not?

The former director of Harvard’s fintech lab reflects on the future of digital assets.