Alexander Heffner and Governor Maura Healey

Breaking Bread

Alexander Heffner ’12 plumbs the state of democracy.

by Jack R. Trapanick

Maria Ressa

Maria Ressa to Address Harvard Graduates

Philippine journalist and Nobel Peace Prize honorand will speak at Commencement.

by John S. Rosenberg

University Hall

A Harvard Agenda Shaped by Speech

The work underway in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

by John S. Rosenberg

Photograph of Lara Schwartz

Dialogue, not Debate

American University’s Lara Schwartz, J.D. ’98, teaches productive disagreement.

by Max J. Krupnick

Black and white woodcut print depicting family waking up in parents bed

“Carving Out Time”

A monumental exhibit of woodblock prints from the Harvard Art Museums

by Nina Pasquini

Tom Ginsburg, Ned Hall, Janet Halley, Robert C. Post, and Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Universities in Public Debates

Institutional position-taking at Harvard and in higher education

by Jonathan Shaw

Illustration showing the John Harvard Statue against a collage of dollar signs in green

Back to the Bond Market

Harvard’s new borrowings foretell ambitious new building programs.

by John S. Rosenberg

John Manning and John Goldberg

John Manning Appointed Interim Provost

Harvard Law School dean moves to central administration

Kevin Young

Kevin Young Named 2024 Harvard Arts Medalist

Museum director and poet to be honored April 24

by John S. Rosenberg

The State of Black America

Harvard African American scholars take stock of a difficult moment. 

by Lydialyle Gibson

Joseph Nye

Threats Foreign and Domestic

Joseph Nye discusses geopolitics and Harvard’s challenges.

by Lydialyle Gibson