Harvard Gazette

A long, good run

After 44 years at Harvard, Bob Scalise retires as athletics director, capping a tenure of accomplishment and change

Campus|

DateMay 29, 2020May 29, 2020

Filling gaps in our understanding of how cities began to rise

International team provides some of the earliest genetic glimpses of the movement and mingling of peoples in West Asia 8,500 years ago

Science|

DateMay 29, 2020

A season of surprises

For Shanna Peeples, the GSE meant unexpectedly new relationships to words, work, and her own identity

Campus|

DateMay 29, 2020May 29, 2020

Conan arrives, and the crowd goes wild! (Not really)

Comedian joins Houses, departments in day honoring seniors

Campus|

DateMay 28, 2020May 28, 2020

The danger of ‘misinformation, disinformation, delusions, and deceit’

Washington Post’s Baron sends along the Class of 2020 with message that facts, truth matter

Campus|

DateMay 28, 2020May 29, 2020

Harvard awards 8,174 degrees and certificates

Totals reflect the 2019–20 academic year

Campus|

DateMay 28, 2020

Professor awarded $1.6 million grant to explore quantum matter

News +|

DateMay 28, 2020May 27, 2020

Back where she began, but much changed

Talia Gillis held her own commencement at her childhood home in Jerusalem — along with her parents, husband, and 3 kids

Campus|

DateMay 28, 2020May 29, 2020

Veritas flags displayed at Memorial Church.

Providing insight and inspiration

Two orators chosen to address Class of 2020

Campus|

DateMay 28, 2020May 21, 2020

Walking with my baby; an eclectic ‘MixTape’; and taking people back to the ballgame

Recalling a pioneer of modern political economy

Colleagues, students, and friends detail Alberto Alesina’s far-reaching scholarly influence and his unassuming warmth and humor

News|

DateMay 27, 2020May 28, 2020

Harvard readies for a different kind of celebration

Honoring the Class of 2020 will be an online event with an actual surprise guest

Campus|

DateMay 27, 2020May 28, 2020

Reflecting on 2019-20

Notable moments throughout Harvard’s eventful academic year

Campus|

DateMay 27, 2020May 29, 2020

Taking a break for beauty

Harvard Art Museums uses works from its collections to help doctors decompress

Arts|

DateMay 27, 2020May 28, 2020

A captain for our planet

How Christina Chang shifted from cold showers to tech development in her quest for a more sustainable world

Campus|

DateMay 27, 2020May 22, 2020

A letter to the Class of 2020

‘Harvard belongs to all of us,’ writes HAA President Alice Hill

Campus|

DateMay 27, 2020May 28, 2020

The COVID-19 evacuation wasn’t Harvard’s first

The University’s history of upheaval in war and peace, contagions and contaminated puddings

Campus|

DateMay 26, 2020May 27, 2020

Sounds of silence

Lowell House Society of Russian Bell Ringers maintain their commitment to the history, tradition, and music — from a distance

Campus|

DateMay 26, 2020May 27, 2020

Managing construction’s return to a ‘new normal’

Harvard officials detail the University’s responsible approach to resuming campus construction

Campus|

DateMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020

Vincere Health co-founder and CEO Shalen De Silva.

A virtual celebration of innovation at Harvard

Winners of the 2020 Harvard President’s Innovation Challenge receive $500,000 in Bertarelli Foundation prizes

Campus|

DateMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020

Clearing the air

For Alicia Nelson, boosting Alaskans’ health means promoting dialogue between public health officials and the community

Campus|

DateMay 26, 2020May 22, 2020

‘He was fearless’

Competitors, former colleagues, industry critics size up Martin Baron’s contributions to American journalism

World|

DateMay 25, 2020May 26, 2020

Martin Baron, on his life, his calling, and the importance of shedding light

Washington Post editor, this year’s graduation speaker, answers questions instead of asking them

World|

DateMay 25, 2020May 26, 2020

A new mission in Haiti

Christophe Millien will help women overcome a ‘socially malignant illness’

Campus|

DateMay 25, 2020May 26, 2020

Major outpouring of support for University in legal battle over admissions approach

Hundreds of social scientists, business executives, Nobel laureates, state attorneys general, colleges rebut group appealing judgment in favor of Harvard’s policies

World|

DateMay 22, 2020

Fauci offers mayors candid advice on what to expect as nation begins to reopen

He urges social distancing, being realistic about children in summer, focusing on vulnerability of African Americans, and awareness that federal help will be limited

World|

DateMay 22, 2020May 27, 2020

Stroke, heart-attack cases plummet during pandemic

Study suggests decline may have resulted from urgings to defer nonemergency care, with potential damaging or deadly results

Health|

DateMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020

Hitting full stride in emergency medicine

Ultra-runner Kirstin Woody Scott refuses to let anything — even a pandemic — take her off course

Campus|

DateMay 22, 2020

An enduring bond

Students we interviewed in 2017, now seniors, reflect on the friendships forged with their first-year roommates

Campus|

DateMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020

Art Museums present virtual ‘Painting Edo’ tours

News +|

DateMay 22, 2020

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After 44 years at Harvard, Bob Scalise retires as athletics director, capping a tenure of accomplishment and change

International team provides some of the earliest genetic glimpses of the movement and mingling of peoples in West Asia 8,500 years ago

For Shanna Peeples, the GSE meant unexpectedly new relationships to words, work, and her own identity

Comedian joins Houses, departments in day honoring seniors

Washington Post’s Baron sends along the Class of 2020 with message that facts, truth matter

Totals reflect the 2019–20 academic year

Talia Gillis held her own commencement at her childhood home in Jerusalem — along with her parents, husband, and 3 kids

Two orators chosen to address Class of 2020

More stories from faculty, students, and staff about work and life in the pandemic

Colleagues, students, and friends detail Alberto Alesina’s far-reaching scholarly influence and his unassuming warmth and humor

Honoring the Class of 2020 will be an online event with an actual surprise guest

Notable moments throughout Harvard’s eventful academic year

Harvard Art Museums uses works from its collections to help doctors decompress

How Christina Chang shifted from cold showers to tech development in her quest for a more sustainable world

‘Harvard belongs to all of us,’ writes HAA President Alice Hill

The University’s history of upheaval in war and peace, contagions and contaminated puddings

Lowell House Society of Russian Bell Ringers maintain their commitment to the history, tradition, and music — from a distance

Harvard officials detail the University’s responsible approach to resuming campus construction

Winners of the 2020 Harvard President’s Innovation Challenge receive $500,000 in Bertarelli Foundation prizes

For Alicia Nelson, boosting Alaskans’ health means promoting dialogue between public health officials and the community

Competitors, former colleagues, industry critics size up Martin Baron’s contributions to American journalism

Washington Post editor, this year’s graduation speaker, answers questions instead of asking them

Christophe Millien will help women overcome a ‘socially malignant illness’

Hundreds of social scientists, business executives, Nobel laureates, state attorneys general, colleges rebut group appealing judgment in favor of Harvard’s policies

He urges social distancing, being realistic about children in summer, focusing on vulnerability of African Americans, and awareness that federal help will be limited

Study suggests decline may have resulted from urgings to defer nonemergency care, with potential damaging or deadly results

Ultra-runner Kirstin Woody Scott refuses to let anything — even a pandemic — take her off course

Students we interviewed in 2017, now seniors, reflect on the friendships forged with their first-year roommates

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