Campus Recognition for some risky research Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research awards seven cutting-edge projects
Campus Another disappointment for MOOCs Study: Interventions to lift completion rates fall flat, but research points way to future inquiry
Health 3 takes on dealing with uncertainty Professors offer insights from their fields amid COVID and efforts to reopen safely
Health Among older adults, statin use tied to decreased risk of death U.S. veterans 75 years or older who were prescribed statins had a 25% lower risk of death than their counterparts
3 takes on dealing with uncertainty Professors offer insights from their fields amid COVID and efforts to reopen safely Health| DateJuly 10, 2020
Recognition for some risky research Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research awards seven cutting-edge projects Campus| DateJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020
Another disappointment for MOOCs Study: Interventions to lift completion rates fall flat, but research points way to future inquiry Campus| DateJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020
Why they protest Harvard students share why they took part in recent BLM protests and what this moment means to them Campus| DateJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020
Taking China’s pulse Ash Center research team unveils findings from long-term public opinion survey World| DateJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020
Higher ed leaders back Harvard-MIT fight against ICE rules Guidelines would force international students to attend in-person classes amid pandemic or risk deportation, visa denial World| DateJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020
‘I was in Harvard but not of it’ Du Bois Society, named for the University’s 1st Black Ph.D., offers necessary community to minority grad students Campus| DateJuly 7, 2020July 8, 2020
Among older adults, statin use tied to decreased risk of death U.S. veterans 75 years or older who were prescribed statins had a 25% lower risk of death than their counterparts Health| DateJuly 7, 2020July 6, 2020
Police reform in the spotlight Harvard panel examines the history of policing in the U.S., and ways to move forward World| DateJuly 6, 2020July 6, 2020
Will coronavirus change college admissions? Harvard releases statement from 300 admissions deans about what they expect from applicants during pandemic World| DateJuly 6, 2020
Faculty of Arts and Sciences will bring up to 40% of undergraduates to campus this fall First-years and students who must be on campus to progress academically are invited to be in residence Campus| DateJuly 6, 2020July 6, 2020
China’s tightening leash on Hong Kong Harvard scholar discusses what broad new security law will mean World| DateJuly 2, 2020July 2, 2020
Lessons from James Baldwin on betrayal and hope Author Eddie Glaude and scholar Cornel West discuss new book against backdrop of racial upheaval World| DateJuly 2, 2020July 7, 2020
The path to zero Researchers and public health experts unite to bring clarity to key metrics guiding coronavirus response World| DateJuly 2, 2020July 2, 2020
Sniffing out smell New study reveals how the brain organizes information about odors Health| DateJuly 2, 2020
Eric Doppstadt appointed to Harvard Management Company board of directors News +| DateJuly 2, 2020July 2, 2020
When a bird brain tops Harvard students on a test Experiment tests human vs. parrot memory in a complex shell game Science| DateJuly 2, 2020July 2, 2020
Hunger on the rise amid pandemic Experts gather at Harvard to discuss food insecurity, long-term solutions World| DateJuly 1, 2020
Making the case for reproductive rights Julie Rikelman, ’93, J.D. ’97, on her Supreme Court win involving Louisiana case World| DateJuly 1, 2020July 2, 2020
East Africa facing massive swarms of locusts Researcher looks to sequence the pest’s genome as part of push to find a safer alternative to dangerous pesticides Science| DateJune 30, 2020July 1, 2020
The changing ecosystem of philanthropy Alan Garber and Brian Lee, VP of Alumni Affairs and Development, discuss the critical role of philanthropic support at Harvard Campus| DateJune 30, 2020June 30, 2020
‘What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?’ Community reading to explore the resonance of Frederick Douglass’ famous speech World| DateJune 30, 2020June 30, 2020
Serving up a new social order Looking back at dining — and disruptions — on campus over the decades shows how meals mirrored the way we lived then, and now Campus| DateJune 29, 2020July 1, 2020
Is air conditioning helping spread COVID in the South? Infectious disease expert, taking cues from TB fight, says it’s possible and UV light may be a weapon Science| DateJune 29, 2020June 30, 2020
An expedition at the Arboretum A new mobile app puts all 281 acres right inside your smartphone Science| DateJune 29, 2020June 29, 2020
Nanofiber protects against extreme temperatures and projectiles Multifunctional material could protect soldiers, firefighters, astronauts and more Science| DateJune 29, 2020
Pandemic threatens to veer out of control in U.S., public health experts say With COVID now in more isolated spaces, there’s greater potential for it to take off Health| DateJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020
At the Harvard Ed Portal’s Mural Club, ingenuity first Moving online didn’t stop the session from being a success Campus| DateJune 26, 2020June 29, 2020
