Alexander Heffner and Governor Maura Healey

Breaking Bread

Alexander Heffner ’12 plumbs the state of democracy.

by Jack R. Trapanick

Cambridge 02138

Readers’ views on the humanities, Romanian orphans, the Supreme Court, and more

Mitzvot

President Bacow on international students, immigrants, and refugees

by Lawrence Bacow

Yesterday’s News

Headlines from Harvard’s history

Who Teaches?

Undergraduates, their classes, and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Henry Clarke Warren

Brief life of a Harvard-educated Buddhist scholar: 1854-1899

by David Gauld

Ego U

Pursuing their individual brands, colleges neglect the needs of higher education.

by Julie A. Reuben

Over the River Dept.

Cornhole at HBS, prayer and meditation at SEAS, minerologist’s meter, eclipse aficionado

by Primus VI

When “Failure” Means Success

Learning how to make the most of setbacks at Harvard

by Josie Abugov

Creative Vulnerability and Childish Joy

A Harvard singing class that's about more than music

by Julie Chung

Bob Odenkirk and Jennifer Coolidge Named Hasty Pudding’s 2023 Man and Woman of the Year

The honorees will visit Cambridge next week for a parade, a show, and a (loving) roast.

by Nancy Walecki