Nation Let’s not be strangers ‘Seeing Others’ author Michèle Lamont has an escape plan for people fed up with years of bitter division
World Did winning the Nobel change your life? Harvard laureates say it gave bully pulpit, brought invitations to speak (sometimes on subjects they know nothing about), meet kings (and play poker with Steve Martin)
Arts When ‘The Boss’ is your therapist New book by psychologist, sociologist surveys depth, complexity of Bruce Springsteen’s connection to his female fans
Arts ‘Living one’s life during and after the violation of one’s humanity’ Ruth Simmons’ memoir traces everyday natural beauty, mortal peril of growing up Black in 1940s rural Texas
Island investigations Largest-yet study of ancient Caribbean DNA documents distinct stone tool-, ceramic-using populations Science| DateDecember 23, 2020December 21, 2020
Pregnant women with COVID-19 may not pass virus to newborn, study suggests Limited sample provides insights that could improve care and inform vaccine timing Health| DateDecember 22, 2020January 4, 2021
Top Gazette stories of 2020 From COVID to racial reckoning, caffeine to life along the Charles Campus| DateDecember 18, 2020December 18, 2020
Voices raised in glee Three choral clubs mesh, this time virtually, to celebrate diversity, fellowship Arts| DateDecember 18, 2020
Research labs score perfect COVID safety records But scientists note they still face necessary restrictions as with everyone else Science| DateDecember 18, 2020January 5, 2021
747 admitted under early action program Early applicants rise to 10,086 from 6,424 last year News| DateDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020
COVID vaccine race leaders likely won’t be only ones to reap huge payday Therapeutics and law expert lays out the economics of this drug development Business| DateDecember 17, 2020December 21, 2020
A dark year of sickness, reckoning, loss — and periodic bits of light Scholars tell of muddling through, insights gained, small wins, and a rescue pup named RBG Campus| DateDecember 17, 2020December 18, 2020
Extending a hand Student describes pandemic’s impact on his life — and how he’s giving back Campus| DateDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020
COVID-19 contributes to death increase among young adults, study says News +| DateDecember 17, 2020December 18, 2020
Rethinking health and human rights Paul Farmer awarded Berggruen Prize for Philosophy and Culture Health| DateDecember 16, 2020
Departing Business School dean recalls a consequential decade Nohria moved to increase diversity, inclusion, and real-world opportunities for students Business| DateDecember 16, 2020December 17, 2020
Here they come a-caroling The Memorial Church and the Harvard University Choir will present a virtual Christmas Eve service Arts| DateDecember 16, 2020December 17, 2020
Researchers take closer look at serrated teeth of ancient predator First saber-toothed animals had complex structures before dinosaurs like T. rex Science| DateDecember 16, 2020
Revelations of cyberattacks on U.S. likely just ‘tip of the iceberg’ Espionage aimed at government, big business was ‘sustained, targeted, far-reaching,’ analysts say World| DateDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020
Here comes the sun Researchers find correlation between COVID-19 spread and UV levels Science| DateDecember 16, 2020
Bacow letter urges Biden to reverse Trump immigration curbs Harvard president backs DACA, TPS, and ending Muslim-nation travel ban World| DateDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020
Beethoven at 250 Harvard composers consider his wide-reaching legacy Arts| DateDecember 15, 2020December 16, 2020
University releases external review of police department Lapp says findings will guide policy, procedure, and search for new chief Campus| DateDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020
New gate outside Houghton Library adds another story to storied Harvard Yard Designer reveals a hidden world, rich history Campus| DateDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020
Strictly Ballzoom A little thing like a virtual semester can’t stop the Harvard dance team Arts| DateDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020
The unique and beautiful await Allston-Brighton Winter Market goes virtual, but the art keeps it real Arts| DateDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020
Lessons for the season of giving Psychologists offer insights into how we make donation decisions World| DateDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020
Helping your child make the best use of time online Experts offer advice on how to become a ‘connected parent’ Science| DateDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020
Need a book for a young person? Suggestions from experts and expert parents Campus| DateDecember 11, 2020June 20, 2023
Fauci says herd immunity possible by fall, ‘normality’ by end of 2021 Experts detail vaccine unknowns, need to continue masking, distancing Health| DateDecember 10, 2020March 2, 2021
How pandemic set back efforts to fight other deadly global health problems Chan School Dean Williams details need for Biden ‘action agenda’ Health| DateDecember 10, 2020