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
Business School names new director of Social Enterprise Initiative News +| DateDecember 1, 2020December 5, 2020
Goodbye to ‘Mr. Cambridge’ Harvard, city official Frank Duehay dies at 87 Campus| DateNovember 30, 2020January 7, 2021
A beloved holiday theater tradition, remote but not forgotten A.R.T. show blends a little artistic creativity with tech magic Arts| DateNovember 30, 2020December 4, 2020
Guido Goldman dies at age 83 With Henry Kissinger and Stanley Hoffmann, established what became the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies News| DateNovember 30, 2020December 3, 2020
Hitting the right note Festival celebrates student composers Arts| DateNovember 30, 2020December 1, 2020
‘Garden’ party New course invites students to explore, blend visual art, film, dance, and music Arts| DateNovember 30, 2020November 25, 2020
From fins to limbs and water to land Harvard scientists reconstruct the evolution of terrestrial movement in early tetrapods Science| DateNovember 25, 2020November 25, 2020
An ionic forcefield for nanoparticles Tunable coating allows hitch-hiking nanoparticles to slip past the immune system to their target Science| DateNovember 25, 2020November 23, 2020
Evidence of the interconnectedness of global climate Analysis finds melting ice sheet affects a second thousands of miles away Science| DateNovember 25, 2020November 30, 2020
Giving thanks for what, exactly? Native leaders discuss holiday harvest feast and how they mark a day of loss World| DateNovember 24, 2020December 5, 2020
Four recognized for service and leadership Harvard Extension Alumni Association awards outstanding graduates Campus| DateNovember 24, 2020November 25, 2020
What will the new post-pandemic normal look like? Outbreak forced changes big and small, some of which are here to stay World| DateNovember 24, 2020December 3, 2020
Live tracker notes COVID cases, deaths by congressional districts Harvard centers and Microsoft collaborate on guide for officials and public Science| DateNovember 24, 2020November 24, 2020
Easing children’s COVID-19 anxieties Recent graduates create educational website to answer questions, offer assurances Campus| DateNovember 24, 2020November 30, 2020
Physics Department loses a center of gravity Dedicated and beloved staffer Carol Davis retires after 50 years Campus| DateNovember 24, 2020November 24, 2020
Phillips Brooks House hosts virtual holiday toy and joy drive News +| DateNovember 24, 2020November 24, 2020
2020 Rhodes, Mitchell Scholars named Graduate research will range from theater direction to criminal justice News| DateNovember 23, 2020December 7, 2020
So how much change can Biden bring on climate change? Analysts see reversals of Trump changes, more global leadership, political hurdles World| DateNovember 23, 2020November 23, 2020
U.S. failed to control pandemic, but vaccination provides ‘chance to get next phase right’ Experts say smooth rollout possible although highly complex Health| DateNovember 23, 2020November 23, 2020
Harvard comes together to support next-gen students New initiative taps Schools, programs, and services to help students surmount obstacles Campus| DateNovember 23, 2020
Upgrading the State Department Veteran diplomats call for overhaul of U.S. Foreign Service World| DateNovember 23, 2020November 23, 2020
The election in the classroom Students look at polling, numbers to understand the electoral system Campus| DateNovember 23, 2020November 20, 2020
Making higher education anti-racist Radcliffe scholar details possible reforms in admissions, faculty representation Campus| DateNovember 20, 2020November 23, 2020
Reining in growing powers of the presidency Two White House vets say experience with President Trump highlights need for long-overdue curbs World| DateNovember 20, 2020November 22, 2020
National Coalition calls for new White House-led focus on children and youth News +| DateNovember 20, 2020November 19, 2020
121 organizations, 390 volunteers, and 1,700 stamps Harvard Votes Challenge helped tens of thousands of voters participate in the 2020 election Campus| DateNovember 20, 2020November 20, 2020