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“Our Planet in Microcosm”
Nicholas Burns, U.S. Ambassador to China, addresses the Harvard Kennedy School.
by Jonathan Shaw
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Law Professor Rebecca Tushnet on Who Gets to Keep the Ring
Harvard law professor gets into the details of romantic legal reform.
by Olivia Farrar
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Faculty Senate Debate Continued
Harvard professors highlight governance concerns.
by John S. Rosenberg
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An Interfaith Answer to Campus Tensions
Discussing religious pluralism at Harvard Divinity School
by Lydialyle Gibson
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Governance Reform from Below?
In a tumultuous year, Harvard professors discuss a University faculty senate.
by John S. Rosenberg
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New Kennedy School Dean Announced
Stanford political scientist Jeremy Weinstein set to lead
by Max J. Krupnick
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Education School Announces Interim Dean
Nonie Lesaux will serve as dean during the search for a new one.
by Max J. Krupnick
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Academia’s Absence from Homelessness
“The lack of dedicated research funding in this area is a major, major problem.”
by Lydialyle Gibson
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Renovating Gund
Renovations on Gund Hall of Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) to be completed by next year.
by Nina Pasquini
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Making the Public Record Public
Harvard legal database released
by Max J. Krupnick