Nation ‘Antisemitism and other forms of hate have no place at Harvard’ Gay, other university presidents detail fight against threats, harassment, bigotry in testimony before House committee
World ‘I am currently on the high seas … your email will definitely not be read’ Professors who are also good friends join Clipper Round the World yacht race
Health Don’t need high cholesterol to benefit from statins Studies find drug protects against heart disease in high-risk groups
Health Scorecard reveals risk of dementia, stroke Researchers developed Brain Care Score to assess how current habits will impact future brain health
Fighting for 9/11 families, first responders, vets Political comedian Jon Stewart talks to Kennedy School students about how he came to embrace activism World| DateNovember 21, 2022November 21, 2022
Baker blames social media, political operatives, press for fueling divisiveness Two-term GOP governor says TV character Ted Lasso offers sound advice: Be ‘more curious and less judgmental’ World| DateNovember 7, 2022November 8, 2023
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. World| DateNovember 4, 2022November 8, 2023
When agreeing to disagree is a good beginning Experts in negotiation at Harvard alumni event say productive conflict starts with honest, opening listening Business| DateNovember 3, 2022November 8, 2022
A global beacon on climate change Salata Institute casts off with University-wide, interdisciplinary approach to begin finding real solutions to existential crisis Science| DateOctober 27, 2022October 27, 2022
‘Right this ship of democracy’ Liz Cheney talks about Jan. 6 committee, state of GOP, need for young Americans to step up World| DateOctober 19, 2022October 20, 2022
60 years after Cuban Missile Crisis, nuclear threat feels chillingly immediate Graham Allison on how Kennedy and Khrushchev stepped back from brink and worries among Western leaders that Putin might not World| DateOctober 17, 2022November 8, 2023
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 World| DateSeptember 29, 2022November 8, 2023
‘Be unstoppable, be true to yourself, but be just’ Zelensky talks Russia strategy, nuclear threat, Ukrainian unity, leadership lessons during Kennedy School talk World| DateSeptember 27, 2022October 11, 2022
‘Do more and do better’ Faculty, colleagues, U.S. officials praise ‘paradigm-shifting’ tenure of former Harvard President Lawrence Summers at portrait unveiling Campus| DateSeptember 25, 2022November 8, 2023
Is war in Ukraine at turning point? Much depends on whether Russian losing streak continues; even then negotiations will be tricky, fraught, Putin expert says World| DateSeptember 21, 2022November 8, 2023
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 Business| DateSeptember 19, 2022November 8, 2023
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 World| DateSeptember 9, 2022November 8, 2023
How did Biden go from zero to hero in public arena so quickly? Thomas Patterson says press had adopted narrative of ineffectual White House, recent achievements sparked abrupt rethink World| DateSeptember 2, 2022November 8, 2023
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 World| DateAugust 23, 2022August 23, 2022
Can Amazon remake health care? Retailer is good at finding efficiencies, improving customer experience, but there’s much more to it than that, business professor says Business| DateAugust 10, 2022
Will rare U.S. unity on Ukraine lift Democrats? Probably not, says famed political journalist Gerald Seib, but party could pay price in midterms if war goes ‘terribly wrong’ World| DateMay 18, 2022May 19, 2022
Working to help homeless in less-welcoming land Alena Vachnová to return to changing Slovakia to help fleeing Ukrainians, others Campus| DateApril 28, 2022November 8, 2023
Mayor Michelle Wu named Class Day speaker Historic Boston leader selected for being ‘defender of equity, inclusion, opportunity’ News| DateApril 27, 2022
How war in Ukraine is reshaping global order Former U.S. envoy sees NATO getting stronger, more unified, with Russia on track to become diminished, pariah state, China in tough spot World| DateApril 22, 2022April 22, 2022
Raskin’s message to students: Don’t just stand there, change something Lawmaker working on Jan. 6 panel gets personal, honoring his father and son, in call to action on health care, voting, and other issues World| DateApril 14, 2022November 8, 2023
Will the message sent by Amazon workers turn into a movement? Union vote is a significant victory, economist says, but serious challenges remain for U.S. labor activists Business| DateApril 7, 2022November 8, 2023
Cost of distancing may outweigh benefits for healthy adults Harvard experts say loneliness, isolation raise risk of depression, anxiety, heart ills Health| DateApril 4, 2022
What’s a little envy between friends? The feeling can eat you alive — but only if you let it Science| DateMarch 29, 2022January 30, 2023
Russia’s remaining weapons are horrific and confounding Kennedy School’s Bunn assesses threat, possible fallout of chemical attack in Ukraine, including the excruciating choices Biden and NATO would face World| DateMarch 23, 2022November 8, 2023
Christie takes shots at Trump, Biden Ex-GOP governor suggests dimming presence of former president lifts Republican election prospects World| DateMarch 22, 2022November 8, 2023
Puncturing myth of purity of science, technology Holberg winner Jasanoff pioneered study of interplay between those fields, societal influences, biases, law Campus| DateMarch 22, 2022November 8, 2023
How Russians see Russia Pockets of worry and anger, says ex-Moscow Times journalist, but anti-West sentiment likely to withstand Ukraine reality World| DateMarch 14, 2022March 14, 2022
What would be signs protests in Russia are making a difference? Kennedy School expert counts them off: large-scale rallies, staying power of opposition, shift in views of key individuals World| DateMarch 13, 2022March 14, 2022
Russia’s punishment is a global event Expert expects dramatic ripple effects as sanctions, corporate measures take hold World| DateMarch 10, 2022March 11, 2022