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Collage of civic engagement and discord.

Where are we going, America?

Days before the midterms, we sat down with three scholars for a conversation about U.S. democracy. The mood was anxious.

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Joan Donovan (left) and Gabriella Coleman.

How to save democracy

Events examine what can be done to address grinding problem of race, internet’s power to exploit political, cultural schisms to destructive ends

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Lawrence Summers portrait unveiling.

‘Do more and do better’

Faculty, colleagues, U.S. officials praise ‘paradigm-shifting’ tenure of former Harvard President Lawrence Summers at portrait unveiling

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Deval Patrick, Sherrilyn Ifill, Fred Krupp.

No C-suite is an island

Panelists welcome ESG progress but say corporations should speak out on democracy and back climate pledges with more robust action

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Electric cars charging.

California dreaming? Nope.

Expert welcomes aggressive move toward electric vehicles, but sees one ‘huge mistake’ policymakers need to avoid and a surefire way to anger drivers

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Workers remove sections of Orange Line track in Medford during MBTA shutdown.

Has the T hit bottom?

As transit leaders implement unprecedented shutdown, Kennedy School analyst offers some advice: Stop fussing around the margins and think big

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Russian reading smartphones on the subway.

How Russians see Russia

Pockets of worry and anger, says ex-Moscow Times journalist, but anti-West sentiment likely to withstand Ukraine reality

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