Campus & Community
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When Jodie Foster found out acting wasn’t a dumb job
Celebrated performer, filmmaker — and now Radcliffe Medalist — discusses sometimes thorny complexities of six-decade career
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Finishing what he started
Ben Abercrombie battles back to graduate 8 years after spinal-cord injury on football field left him paralyzed
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Using the best GenAI has to offer
HUIT creates safe space to experiment, faculty share how they integrated it into their teaching
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‘The goal is to understand who you are.’
Studying neurobiology gives Nghia Nguyen insights into ‘technical, tangible’ reasons for the things he does every day
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New vice president, secretary of the University named to lead Office of the Governing Boards
Suzanne Glassburn will serve as chief administrative officer for Corporation, Board of Overseers
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Redefining what’s possible
President’s Innovation Challenge provides winners with support at the earliest stages of their ventures
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Interviewing experts wasn’t enough
Stint as data journalist at NYT sends Sahil Chinoy on quest for even deeper dives into labor, politics, human behavior
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5 faculty members named Harvard College Professors
Recognized for excellence in teaching in fields ranging from geometry to politics
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How the Cold War continues to shape German identity
Addie Esposito’s thesis — based on interviews with lawmakers in the Bundestag — examines ‘persistent divide’ between East and West
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The boy had just lost his dad to cancer. Jett Crowdis listened.
Medical School graduate found his calling in a connection forged while serving as camp counselor
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Long career in search of ‘how to improve the human condition’
Medical anthropology pioneer Arthur Kleinman takes a bow
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Four awarded Harvard Medal for exceptional service
To be honored on June 6 marking Alumni Day
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Garber announces new initiatives to fight antisemitism, anti-Israeli bias
Actions come as task force releases full report
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Garber announces new steps to combat bias against Arabs, Muslims, and Palestinians
Moves come amid release of final report from Task Force on Combating Anti-Muslim, Anti-Arab, and Anti-Palestinian Bias
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Pulse Survey finds strong sense of belonging and respect at Harvard
Gaps identified, particularly related to sharing opinions and forming relationships with people holding different views.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar named Class Day speaker
NBA icon, award-winning author, and humanitarian chosen for ‘his lasting efforts to build a more just and compassionate world’
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Harvard files lawsuit against Trump administration
Filing argues freeze of research funding violates First Amendment, laws, procedures
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Endowment offers Harvard flexibility but also risks
Economist speaks of balancing act between immediate needs and long-term planning
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Slave trade database moving to Harvard
Publicly accessible digital tool compiles four decades of scholarship on more than 30,000 voyages and 200,000 people.
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‘This is weakening the United States.’
Scholars react to Trump administration actions against Harvard and other institutions
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The food was good. The conversation was better.
‘Our Harvard’ brings students together to tackle tough issues
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New experiences at their fingertips
Course on tactile reading shows students ‘Why Braille Matters’
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Harvard won’t comply with demands from Trump administration
Changes pushed by government ‘unmoored from the law,’ Garber says. ‘The University will not surrender its independence or relinquish its constitutional rights.’
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Helping the U.S. fight addiction, cancer, other afflictions
A snapshot of research backed by partnership between government agencies and higher ed
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Heartbreak Hill? These marathoners have seen worse.
Loved ones inspire College runners to go the distance against disease
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Cutting drug costs, embracing aging, demystifying AI — and more research ideas
8 graduate students pitch their work in Harvard Horizons talks
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Richard P. Lifton to join Harvard Corporation
Scientist to start with governing board on July 1, succeeding Shirley Tilghman
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A ride on the Marrakesh Express
‘Postcard from Morocco’ brings opera back to Lowell House
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Robert Sanford Brustein, 96
Memorial Minute — Faculty of Arts and Sciences
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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