Campus & Community
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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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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
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New era for the Bok Center
Director shares vision for innovative teaching and learning
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Legacy of Slavery expands work with oldest genealogical nonprofit in U.S.
Partnership laying groundwork for University to engage with direct descendants
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Ballot finalized for Overseer and HAA director elections
Candidates listed in official ballot order
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Nieman curator Ann Marie Lipinski to step down
Pulitzer winner steered foundation through a period of disruption for the news industry and deepened collaboration with the Harvard community
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With Summer Youth Employment program, Harvard sees ‘an infrastructure for opportunity’
Career pathway programs help youth, veterans, Cambridge, and Greater Boston
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DCE celebrates 50 years of innovation and impact
Yearlong fete kicks off with a look at the future of continuing education
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Key to healing riven communities? Getting people together.
Campus rabbi, imam work to ease pain in their groups caused by Israel-Hamas war, model power of personal ties
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Class of 2000 elects Dara Olmsted Silverstein as chief marshal of alumni
Food sustainability advocate to serve in longstanding alumni tradition
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Origins of Indo-European? Donation to Art Museums?
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A ‘Wicked’ good time
Actor, singer Cynthia Erivo celebrated as Hasty’s 2025 Woman of the Year
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A family at School when home is far away
Program has connected affiliates, new international students for more than 40 years