Campus & Community
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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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Co-chairs of task forces share updates on community engagement
Leaders of efforts to combat antisemitism and anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias describe what they’ve heard so far from members of the Harvard community
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For all the other Willie Jacks
‘Reservation Dogs’ star Paulina Alexis offers behind-the-scenes glimpse of hit show, details value of Native representation
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Herbert Chanoch Kelman, 94
Memorial Minute — Faculty of Arts and Sciences
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Exploring generative AI at Harvard
Leaders weigh in on where we are and what’s next
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Everett Irwin Mendelsohn, 91
Memorial Minute — Faculty of Arts and Sciences
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Anticipate, accommodate, empower
How to ensure students with disabilities have an equal chance to succeed?
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Harvard asks students about sexual assault and misconduct in third survey since 2015
Survey open April 2 through May 2 for degree-seeking students
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Navigating Harvard with a non-apparent disability
Students with conditions ranging from dyslexia to narcolepsy describe daily challenges that may not be obvious to their classmates and professors
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Yes, it’s exciting. Just don’t look at the sun.
Lab, telescope specialist details Harvard eclipse-viewing party, offers safety tips
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College accepts 1,937 to Class of 2028
Students represent 94 countries, all 50 states
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The stories behind the theses
Six students share their inspirations and outcomes
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Progress and challenges on the road to net zero
New reporting requirement for public companies ‘a meaningful step forward,’ says director of sustainable investing at HMC
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Pushing back on DEI ‘orthodoxy’
Panelists support diversity efforts but worry that current model is too narrow, denying institutions the benefit of other voices, ideas
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Initiatives showcase solutions to world problems
President’s Innovation Challenge finalists announced, will vie for share of $515,000 in funding
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Sonia Sotomayor to receive 2024 Radcliffe Medal
Associate justice of U.S. Supreme Court honored for her work as a fearless and compassionate jurist
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Presidential task forces announce listening sessions
Task forces to combat antisemitism and anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias will hear from Harvard College students, with more engagement planned across the University
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Maria Ressa named 2024 Commencement speaker
Nobel Prize-winning defender of press freedom will deliver principal address
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7 chosen for Motsepe Presidential Research Fund award
Funds will support projects that advance challenges and opportunities facing Africa
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Garber emphasizes ‘critical collaboration’ in U.K. visit
Interim president meets with scholars and alumni in first international trip
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Lending a hand to a former student — Boston’s mayor
Economist gathers group of Boston area academics to assess costs of creating tax incentives for developers to ease housing crunch
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Parrot tale
‘Beyond Words’ dramatizes story of former Harvard researcher and famous bird
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Sustainability programs’ focus will expand at Harvard Extension
New director brings global perspective as students address international concerns
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Studying Latin American literature of stateless amid new era of displacement
Harvard Horizons Scholar to detail research at Sanders symposium
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Rise of the machines?
Students wrestle with AI and its impacts in new course
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Professors, mentors, Cherokee Scholars
Harvard colloquium unites Indigenous academics to deepen each other’s work
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Living in Leverett next year? That’s what the carrot said.
Warm (if loud) emotions echo across Yard for Housing Day 2024
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‘Curiosity as a tool of change’
College junior creates text hotline to provide nonpartisan information, resources on Israel-Hamas conflict
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Should universities be taking official stances on political, social issues of day?
Experts at Radcliffe event weigh whether ‘institutional neutrality’ is best way to encourage academic freedom, safeguard core mission
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Yoshito Kishi, 85
Memorial Minute — Faculty of Arts and Sciences
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Donald Adelbert Stone Jr., 80
Memorial Minute — Faculty of Arts and Sciences