University News
Breaking Bread
Alexander Heffner ’12 plumbs the state of democracy.
by Jack R. Trapanick
The Interim President’s Agenda
Alan Garber on campus speech, academics, and his other Harvard priorities
by John S. Rosenberg
Inside Harvard’s Taylor Swift Class
An English course pairs the music with Willa Cather, William Wordsworth, and Dolly Parton.
by Nina Pasquini
Strategic Planning
A chess player’s moves on AI safety
by Nina Pasquini
News in Brief
Education dean and football coach step down, a significant art acquisition, and more
Applying AI—How and Why
Using AI in pedagogy, research, and University administration
by Jonathan Shaw
Talking about Talking
Fostering healthy disagreement
by Max J. Krupnick
Reengineering Arts and Sciences
Spurring innovation, rethinking departments, tapping centers—and Ph.D. support
by John S. Rosenberg
A Presidency’s End
Controversies over terrorism and antisemitism, free speech, plagiarism, and broader cultural currents bring a brief presidency to a traumatic end.
by John S. Rosenberg
Kenneth C. Frazier and Joseph Y. Bae to Join Harvard Corporation
Will succeed David M. Rubenstein and Paul Finnegan
by John S. Rosenberg , Jonathan Shaw
The Petitioners—Updated
Harvard alumni seeking a place on the Board of Overseers ballot
by John S. Rosenberg