Campus & Community
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Healthy Minds Survey asks students about mental health
University will use results to tailor resources and support to students’ needs
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Aramont Fellowships champion research at the forefront of innovation
Winning projects selected for potential to fuel scientific progress
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Civil discourse that exceeds 150 characters
New Ethics Center events mull real-life conflicts, with first focusing on improving campus discourse on hard topics in social media age
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Rakesh Khurana shares lessons learned at helm — and as an influencer, off- and online
Danoff Dean of Harvard College to step down at end of academic year after 11-year tenure of advances, innovation, and challenges (including pandemic)
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Nonie Lesaux named HGSE dean
Scholar in literacy development and early learning has served as interim dean since July 2024
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A year into role, Chan School dean focused on driving change amid deep challenges
Andrea Baccarelli has laid out a vision for expanding the School’s impact while navigating a rapidly shifting landscape for federally funded research
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Harvard launches pilot initiative to tackle some of today’s biggest challenges
Harvard Impact Labs will provide funding and support for faculty to conduct solutions-focused research and drive real-world impact
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Panelists look at challenges, opportunities of GAI tools
New initiative advances conversations about role of AI
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Maybe a teacher. Or maybe an education policy reformer.
Andrew Zonneveld believes public service is way to make a real difference in world
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Passion for advocacy nurtured at home
Maryam Guerrab, a child of Algerian immigrants, seeks to combine important lessons from classroom with powerful ones from life
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Her parents came from India. She wants to help other newcomers.
Merlin D’souza has her sights set on medical school
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Providing medical care is important, but so is ensuring access
Morgan Byers grew up in a small Georgia community with big ideas of how to help
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Women’s basketball on the road to March Madness
Ivy League champs return for first time in 18 years,
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When creativity calls
Harvard staff cultivate talents that flourish beyond the gates
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Harvard expands financial aid
New effort ensures that more undergraduates, especially from middle-income families, will receive support
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Getting into the swing of things
Students plan concert with saxophonist and composer Ted Nash that ends with enlightening dinner conversation
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The House that will be home
Housing Day — one of Harvard’s most beloved traditions — marks a milestone for first-years
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It’s going to get even harder to write (or at least type) like Sylvia Plath
Cambridge Typewriter, one of few shops left to buy, repair vintage machines, prepares to close doors after more than half a century
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Rising econ star sheds light on power of exchange rates
Oleg Itskhoki, now a Clark Medalist, returns to Harvard
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How to escape your silo (spoiler: friendship helps)
Co-authors of ‘What We Can’t Burn’ formed lasting bond even as they argued about best way to fight climate change
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Telling apples from Apples
Harvard Library search tool will understand intent behind the terms
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House pride from A to Z
Housing Day is more than a tradition, as first-years soon learn
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Donald Lee Fanger, 94
Memorial Minute — Faculty of Arts and Sciences
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Atul Gawande named featured speaker for Harvard Alumni Day
Acclaimed surgeon, writer, and public health leader will take the stage at Harvard’s global alumni celebration on June 6
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Sense of isolation, loss amid Gaza war sparks quest to make all feel welcome
Nim Ravid works to end polarization on campus, across multicultural democracies
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Abraham Verghese, physician and bestselling author, named Commencement speaker
Stanford professor whose novels include ‘Covenant of Water’ to deliver principal address May 29
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Student-led projects tackle campus divisions
Presidential initiative backs efforts to encourage, facilitate constructive dialogue
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The team behind the team
From analyzing statistics to setting out chairs, student managers help carry the sports they love
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Stepping into the hot center
Tarek Masoud’s ‘Middle East Dialogues’ sparked many conversations — including about importance of having them
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Keeping cool when debate turns hot
Inaugural global Ethics Center conference features scholarship, presentations on fostering civil, productive dialogue
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Conflict is inevitable. Rancor isn’t.
It all begins, undergrad nonprofit founder says, with nurturing curiosity about what other side really thinks, and why