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Bearing Witness to Terrorism
Harvard Chabad, IDF, and Bill Ackman screen October 7 Hamas footage
by Max J. Krupnick
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Harvard Responds to Violence in Israel
As war in the Middle East rages, a war of words is fought at Harvard.
by Max J. Krupnick
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Arts and Sciences’ New Look
Harvard’s FAS debuts a new leader and look—and discusses grading.
by John S. Rosenberg
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Alumnus Moungi Bawendi Shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Chemist revolutionized production process of quantum dots
by Max J. Krupnick
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Performing for the President
A musical and poetic “prelude” to Claudine Gay’s installation festivities
by Lydialyle Gibson
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A “Romper Room” Diploma
President Claudine Gay’s first semester-opening Morning Prayers
by John S. Rosenberg
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Convocation 2023: The New Crew
Welcoming the class of 2027—and several first-year Harvard leaders
by John S. Rosenberg
Embracing AI
The dawn of the virtual teaching fellow
by Jonathan Shaw
After Affirmative Action
The Supreme Court upends admissions.
by Jonathan Shaw , Lincoln Caplan
Irene Soto Marín
Ancient history professor studies coins, ceramics, and Zelda.
by Max J. Krupnick