Letters


Three Cheers

Welcoming the magazine’s new publisher and two editorial colleagues

Lessons Learned

What Harvard has already learned from the pandemic—and strategic challenges to come

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Authoritarianism, labor law, climate change, and more

Greetings from Elmwood

President Bacow on encountering—and coming to terms with—COVID-19

by Lawrence Bacow

What Counts

Faculty governance and long-range intellectual planning for Harvard

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Beautiful math, guns, sexual harassment, and more

Democracy

by Lawrence Bacow

Closed Doors

The perils of noncommunication

Curiosity Changes the World

President Bacow on Nobel honorands and curiosity-driven research

by Lawrence Bacow

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Gun violence, drug laws, climate change and more

Surpluses and Scholarship

On the University’s fiscal position and academic aspirations