Marina N. Bolotnikova

Durba Mitra studies gender in South Asia

Harvard’s first professor appointed solely in gender studies

21,000 Hours

President Larry Bacow’s first Freshman Convocation 

First-Gen Orientation

Harvard’s inaugural pre-orientation program for low-income freshmen

Visualizing the World at the Harvard Map Collection

Maps can be applied to straightforward ends; they can also be fanciful, surprising, or plain weird. 

Raj Chetty Will Return to Harvard

Chetty is a global leader in research on inequality and social mobility.

Soyoung Lee named chief curator at the Harvard Art Museums

Korean art expert Soyoung Lee will join the museums in September.

Probing the language of emotion

Developmental psychologists find a surprising relationship between age and emotional understanding.

New deans, graduate student union, faculty diversity, and a final-club update

Two new deans, a graduate-student union, modest gains in faculty diversity, and a final-club update

Risk-Taking Lizards

How lizards’ behavior influences natural selection

Hillary Clinton Receives Radcliffe Medal

The 2016 presidential candidate discusses her time at Wellesley, the crisis in American government, and the importance of raising empathetic children. 

“Above All Else, Do Not Lie”

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie addresses the class of 2018.