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Campus & Community
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‘Truth is rarely found in echo chambers’
Faculty, staff, and students explore what it takes to connect across difference at Community and Campus Life forum
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Two new Corporation members
Sylvia Mathews Burwell and Michael S. Chae to join governing board
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‘Best college tradition anywhere’
Smurf-blue hair, chain-mail suits, vuvuzelas, and bagpipes abound as students flood Yard for annual raucous rite of Housing Day
Gallery
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‘OK, I get it. This makes sense.’
Grade-inflation panel says updated plan focuses on reining in A’s, restoring integrity of system, freeing students to follow curiosity
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A community-sized Seder plate
Through sculpture’s 6 stories, Hillel seeks to portray ‘a bigger picture of what it means to be Jewish’
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SEAL, doctor, astronaut, Harvard Alumni Day speaker
Jonny Kim will address Harvard’s global alumni community
Part of the Commencement 2026 series
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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?
Have you been paying attention? Test your knowledge of this week’s Gazette in our news quiz.
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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
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Doing College with ball in one hand, bow in the other
Bradford Dickson plays on Crimson water polo team, and as a Harvard-Berklee cellist
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What a Hamm
Film and TV star has some fun as Hasty’s 2025 Man of the Year
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From sending thank-you notes to touching your co-worker’s food, she’s ruled on it all
Business School’s Robin Abrahams — aka Miss Conduct — reflects on 20 years of etiquette trends as she retires Globe advice column
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Boston, Harvard announce affordable housing funding
Nearly 100 units to be created in Allston
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Harvard University Housing establishes new rents for 2025–2026
Increase on average 5% for renewing tenants
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Harvard partners with national nonprofit to recruit high-achieving low-income students
First QuestBridge Scholars will matriculate in fall 2026
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Jodie Foster to receive Radcliffe Medal
Will be recognized for her barrier-breaking career
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New VP named for alumni affairs and development
James J. Husson returns to Harvard to succeed Brian K. Lee this spring
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Cynthia Erivo is Hasty’s Woman of the Year
‘Wicked’ star will receive Pudding Pot on Feb. 5
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Spreading gospel — and strategies — of productive disagreement
Eric Beerbohm looks back on successes, challenges of first year of new Civil Discourse initiative
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Alumni donations drive progress in Economics Department
Gifts support professorships, spaces in future Pritzker Hall
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Alumni committee announces Harvard board candidates
Voting for Overseers and HAA elected directors starts April 1
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Jon Hamm named Man of the Year
Hasty Pudding to honor award-winning actor on Jan. 31
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Martin Karplus, pioneering figure in theoretical chemistry, dies at 94
Nobel Prize winner helped transform understanding of molecular systems
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Natural Black hair, and why it matters
With deep significance for identity, choice, even legality, it’s more than just a woman’s crowning glory
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Voice of a generation? Dylan’s is much more than that.
Classics professor who wrote ‘Why Bob Dylan Matters’ on the challenge of capturing a master of creative evasion
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Universal, adaptable, wearable, vulnerable
‘On Display Harvard’ uses performance, zip ties, to bring attention to the UN’s International Day of Persons With Disabilities
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Three Harvard students named Marshall Scholars
‘Chance of a lifetime’ for recipients whose fields include history, genomics, K-12 education
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Seeing is believing
Personal and global history made Jeremy Weinstein want to change the world. As dean of the Kennedy School, he’s found the perfect place to do it.
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Life stories with a beat you can dance to
Renowned actress and tap dancer Ayodele Casel premieres her autobiographical musical at A.R.T.
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Reckoning with past, striving for better future
Street at Arnold Arboretum renamed Flora Way to honor enslaved woman
