Lydialyle Gibson

University News |

“Building Bridges” Across Disagreements

Harvard establishes a fund for student projects that create community.

David Baker

University News |

Harvard Alumnus Wins Chemistry Nobel

David Baker ’84 invents new proteins not found in nature.

Edwin Frank sits with stacks of books in the background

Montage | November-December 2024

Edwin Frank Explores the 20th-Century Novel in 'Stranger Than Fiction'

A book about books—and the protagonist is the twentieth-century novel itself.

Darren Sears stands to the left of his framed work "Summit"

Montage | November-December 2024

Ecological Edges: Darren Sears’s Watercolor Landscapes

The surreal, artistic cartography of Darren Sears

Smiling woman in glasses and a dark outfit seated indoors near a staircase and large windows.

Features | November-December 2024

How Technology Shapes Elections, Privacy, and Democracy

Latanya Sweeney confronts our all-consuming “technocracy.”

Martha Muñoz and Dorothy Roberts

University News |

Two Harvardians Win 2024 MacArthur Fellowships

A legal scholar studying inequality and an evolutionary biologist honored.

Harvard Yard with students walking

University News |

Harvard Reiterates Campus Rules

As fall semester begins, the University executive vice president underscores the limits to protest.

Dean Rakesh Khurana in Harvard Yard

University News |

Rakesh Khurana to step down at end of academic year

The College dean will retire next June.

Massachusetts Hall

University News |

Alan Garber’s Harvard Welcome Back Letter

Harvard president welcomes students, foresees conflict in the year ahead.

five small sculptures of houses made of brass, suspended on posts and placed on the grassy shore overlooking Duxbury Bay

Arts & Culture |

Among the Oyster Houses

Harvard students’ art installation nods at New England’s coastal farms.

A black-and-white portrait of Tomi Adeyemi, alongside the covers of her novels "Children of Blood and Bone," "Children of Anguish and Anarchy," and "Children of Virtue and Vengeance."

Montage | September-October 2024

Harvard Author Behind Afrofuturist Trilogy “Blood and Bone”

The reality-based fantasies of novelist Tomi Adeyemi

Four people in a video conference, three women and one man, each in a different setting.

University News |

Harvard forum on political violence

A Harvard discussion on increasing threats and how to stop them