Commentary
Peacemakers
Two scholars’ extracurricular efforts in the Middle East
by Primus VI
Saving Stephen Hawking
A close call on Commencement day
by David H. Abramson
David Davidson
A dining executive on Harvard’s changing food environment
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Yesterday’s News
Headlines from Harvard’s history
A Chaucer Tale
When teaching was gendered, Porsche populism, and Harvard’s presidential symbolism
by Primus VI
An Imposing Honor for Harvard’s First Black Graduate
The University of South Carolina recognizes its first African-American professor—Richard T. Greener, A.B. 1870.
by Jean Martin
Julian Schwinger, the Singularity
At Jefferson Laboratory, Nobel Prize winners gather to remember one of their own.
by Jonathan Shaw
Yesterday’s News
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Art and Activism
Rediscovering Alain Locke and the project of black self-realization
by Adam Kirsch
Law of Large Letters
Big names on campus, how to install a president, football at Fenway
by Primus VI
Brevia
Grad-student unionization, sexual assault, and more