Health What makes us human? It’s all in the hips New study shows how pelvis evolved for walking upright, allowing birth of offspring with larger brains
Health Parents are so wrong about teenage sleep and health Study upends common myths around melatonin, weekends, school start times
World How to save democracy Events examine what can be done to address grinding problem of race, internet’s power to exploit political, cultural schisms to destructive ends
World ‘Be unstoppable, be true to yourself, but be just’ Zelensky talks Russia strategy, nuclear threat, Ukrainian unity, leadership lessons during Kennedy School talk
Healthier options for people, planet Harvard Food Systems Initiative connects University research with on-campus experiences, meals DateSeptember 30, 2022September 30, 2022
A look ’round the Square The seasons and the shops may change, but the spirit and streets are ever-exciting DateSeptember 30, 2022October 2, 2022
An archivist with an eye for neglected history ‘Invisible’ achievements, student engagement, Legacy of Slavery among new leader’s priorities DateSeptember 30, 2022September 30, 2022
Injecting sense of urgency on Pakistan relief Students raise more than $32,000 in flood relief — and awareness on campus DateSeptember 28, 2022
Starting a conversation on college suicide Display of 1,000 backpacks aims to Send Silence Packing DateSeptember 27, 2022September 27, 2022
‘Do more and do better’ Faculty, colleagues, U.S. officials praise ‘paradigm-shifting’ tenure of former Harvard President Lawrence Summers at portrait unveiling DateSeptember 25, 2022September 26, 2022
Breaking barriers to get to breakthroughs Zuckerberg, Chan, other luminaries share, and celebrate, vision for Kempner Institute DateSeptember 23, 2022September 26, 2022
The quote machine Powered by Harvard conversations, an ever-expanding collection of arguments, insights, reactions, and reflections DateSeptember 22, 2022September 23, 2022
New director plots fresh course for the CfA Lisa Kewley talks strategies for a new era in astronomy, growing up with a love for space, and challenges for women in the field DateSeptember 22, 2022September 23, 2022
Student committee for presidential search named Christopher Cleveland to serve as chair DateSeptember 22, 2022September 22, 2022
Braking for badges Political scientist Theda Skocpol has traveled U.S. collecting ‘little works of art’ that reflect nation’s history DateSeptember 20, 2022
A new era of work Harvard’s HR leader explains how University plans to ensure flexibility and compete for top talent while maintaining vibrant campus DateSeptember 19, 2022September 19, 2022
‘If you stay the same in everything you do as things around you are changing, eventually you’re going to hit a wall. You just have to adapt and evolve and change.’ Harvard’s Tim Murphy, winningest coach in Ivy history, on trusting his gut, ‘Murphy Time,’ other life lessons DateSeptember 15, 2022September 15, 2022
Solemn stewardship Report recommends policies, mechanisms for return, ethical uses for research of human remains in museums DateSeptember 15, 2022
Grappling with climate change through deeper learning, real-world action New report suggests increases in faculty, resources, courses across University, and internship, fellowship opportunities DateSeptember 14, 2022
A week of firsts, and the first of a last Harvard comes back to life as students settle into their seats DateSeptember 8, 2022
Harvard Grid to help researchers make leap from lab to startup Initiative includes translational funding, mentorship, and programming to foster commercialization of innovations by engineers and applied scientists DateSeptember 7, 2022September 7, 2022
Because past is not even past Tomiko Brown-Nagin details importance of Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery project at Divinity School convocation DateSeptember 2, 2022September 6, 2022
Planning for a very big year Larry Bacow details what’s ahead for Allston campus, initiatives on climate change, AI, Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery DateSeptember 1, 2022September 2, 2022
Meet the coach who once beat Serena Harvard’s Traci Green recalls first meeting, reflects on how star has changed tennis, American culture DateAugust 31, 2022September 1, 2022
At Morning Prayers, Bacow urges listeners to meet the moment ‘If we stand for Veritas, we must speak for Veritas. We must be both its bearer and its defender.’ DateAugust 31, 2022August 31, 2022
Bacow counsels first-years to be ‘slow to judge, quick to understand’ Keep open mind with people, ideas to make most of next four years, president says DateAugust 30, 2022August 31, 2022
An alphabet soup of programs makes a warm welcome for first-years From LIFE to FIP, FOP, FAP, and FYRE, there are offerings for all interests DateAugust 30, 2022September 1, 2022
With a little help from their friends Classmates, tutors, proctors, resident deans, top administrators roll up sleeves to help first-years, families move in DateAugust 25, 2022August 25, 2022
‘Boots on the ground’ between City Hall and Mass and Cass Emily Romero Gonzalez reflects on her time as Harvard’s Presidential City of Boston Fellow DateAugust 25, 2022August 26, 2022
Road map for immigrants in new land Welcoming Refugees guidebook offers newcomers information, broadens student creators’ worldview DateAugust 25, 2022August 26, 2022
Faculty, staff committees for presidential search named Archon Fung, Meredith Weenick to serve as chairs DateAugust 25, 2022August 25, 2022
Dean of Students Katherine O’Dair named University Marshal In her new role she will oversee visits of dignitaries, delegations DateAugust 17, 2022August 17, 2022
Who Cares? Scotland does — and so does Harvard Four students with connections to that nation’s foster system explore Harvard’s summer Secondary School Program DateAugust 11, 2022August 16, 2022
Using designs by Mother Nature, guiding flies, making things glow Look at six Rowland Fellows’ unique projects that aim to advance cutting-edge science DateAugust 10, 2022
