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
Will Trump be charged after House panel’s Jan. 6 report? Former White House lawyer offers insider’s take on what’s going at Department of Justice World| DateDecember 21, 2022December 22, 2022
Vranos Family Foundation Grant focuses on reducing impact of brain aging News +| DateDecember 21, 2022
Community engaged learning brings students, locals together to solve health problems News +| DateDecember 21, 2022December 21, 2022
What we learned Highlights from another year of discovery at Harvard, where inquiring minds are the norm Science| DateDecember 20, 2022
It’s heart attack season Specialist says stress, medication lapses contribute to holiday jump in cardiac mortality Health| DateDecember 20, 2022December 21, 2022
A bit of chemistry, a bit of rock ’n’ roll Nobel laureate Carolyn Bertozzi demonstrated talent for science, creativity even as undergrad Campus| DateDecember 20, 2022December 19, 2022
Growth Lab’s ‘Metroverse’ tool wins Information is Beautiful Award News +| DateDecember 19, 2022December 20, 2022
Professor sees self-determination sparking economic growth in Indian Country News +| DateDecember 19, 2022
Doomed exoplanet spiraling toward obliteration The condemned planet could help answer questions about the fate of other worlds, including ours Science| DateDecember 19, 2022
Our favorite pictures of 2022 have a theme: Zoom, out Harvard photographers document vibrant return to campus life after two years of pandemic restrictions Campus| DateDecember 19, 2022December 21, 2022
Send cash, not goods, and other suggestions for giving Michael VanRooyen, director of the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, on navigating a world of conflict and need Health| DateDecember 19, 2022December 19, 2022
Keeping up with the Joneses 2.0 W. David Marx’s new book looks at our drive to seek, maintain status, how we signal our place in hierarchy to others, how social media is changing things Arts| DateDecember 16, 2022December 18, 2022
‘I love this place’ Claudine Gay details her own past at Harvard, plans for future after being named 30th president Campus| DateDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022
On campus and beyond, rise of ‘natural leader’ cause for celebration Exuberant response — including at least one ‘Yessss!!!!’ — after Harvard names Claudine Gay 30th president Campus| DateDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022
College accepts 722 under early action program Visitas set for April 23-24 to welcome Class of 2027 Campus| DateDecember 15, 2022December 16, 2022
Harvard names Claudine Gay 30th president Social scientist and dean of largest University faculty excited to seize ‘moment of possibility’ Campus| DateDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022
Through the looking glass Photographer plays with patterns, perspectives using Harvard as canvas Campus| DateDecember 14, 2022January 3, 2023
Harvard creates first University-wide conference center David Rubenstein Treehouse to serve as convening, innovation hub, ‘front door’ to Enterprise Research Campus in Allston Campus| DateDecember 14, 2022December 15, 2022
When pollinator populations are in peril As pollination slowly falls, risks rise to economic and human health Health| DateDecember 14, 2022December 14, 2022
New inflation report offers hope, but expert says we’re not out of woods yet Jason Furman expects Fed to raise rates, sees something of mixed picture for economy Business| DateDecember 13, 2022December 13, 2022
Why nuclear fusion is so exciting Harvard scientist Adam Cohen breaks down breakthrough that might prove major turning point in clean energy efforts — but not any time soon Science| DateDecember 13, 2022December 13, 2022
Does reducing stigma increase participation in benefit programs? Research suggests so. News +| DateDecember 13, 2022
Dental practitioners didn’t face increased risk of COVID during clinical activities, says study News +| DateDecember 13, 2022
Finding herself in chapter, verse Far from her native Indianapolis, Alyssa Gaines steeps herself in life on campus and as National Youth Poet Laureate Arts| DateDecember 12, 2022
International Rhodes, Mitchell scholars announced Two headed to England, one to Ireland to take deeper dives into concentration disciplines Campus| DateDecember 12, 2022December 13, 2022
HRO honors Yannatos as alums and students share the stage News +| DateDecember 12, 2022December 12, 2022
A more expansive view of the best deal for you Seminar examines how gender, sexuality influence office negotiations, assignments, and expectations Business| DateDecember 9, 2022December 12, 2022
Eating more during the holidays? Don’t mistake Oreo calories for olive calories. In debate over drivers of obesity, David Ludwig argues for shift from behavioral to biological paradigm Health| DateDecember 9, 2022December 12, 2022