New faculty: Shawon Kinew
Art historian Shawon Kinew maintains deep connections to landscapes of her youth
Harvard Campaign concludes
Expands financial aid, supports endowed professorships, secures University’s future
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Through Sept. 23
The Black Clown
Through Sept. 23
2018–19 Visual and Environmental Studies Visiting Faculty
Sunday, September 23, 2018, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Scenes from a Marriage
Sunday, September 23, 2018, 7:30pm
Boston Chamber Music Society / Beethoven, Britten, and Brahms
Video
First generation graduate hopes to impact and better lives in marginalized communities
Raised by immigrant parents, Yesenia Ortiz was their second child to attend Harvard, and is using the opportunity to help others overcome the obstacles her parents faced.
Claudine Gay named Dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Claudine Gay, a government scholar who has studied political behavior, citizenship, and inequality in America, is the new dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
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Dance production at Harvard merges science with art to explain mechanisms of cooperation
A multimedia production incorporates dance, music, and spoken word to explore how humans might cooperate with future generations to try to solve problems like climate change. …
Harvard motion supports student testimony at trial
Harvard files court motion supporting student testimony at admissions trial. Students and alumni hope to offer their perspectives on the importance of diversity.
A guide to what’s up in Boston’s fall arts scene
Highlights of what's happening in music, theater, and art in Boston this fall.
Harvard Campaign ends; provides enduring investment
The Harvard Campaign, which concluded on July 1, will help "shape and secure Harvard’s future by investing in both the enduring and emerging ..."
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Women’s Rugby Suffers First Loss of Season Against Dartmouth, 55-13
Harvard women’s rugby (2-1) suffered its first loss of the season against undefeated Dartmouth, 55-13, on Saturday afternoon at Mignone Field. …
Etzel Earns Shutout in Scoreless Draw at Penn, 0-0
Opening Ivy League action on the road, Harvard women’s soccer played to a scoreless draw at Penn, 0-0, on Saturday afternoon at Rhodes Field.
A conversation with Nathaniel Rich on “Losing Earth,” human inertia and storytelling as “a moral act”
efore anyone could even unfold the tree pulp, The New York Times Magazine wanted readers to know the magnitude of the story it had taken on. …
What do we really know about trade and labor?
On August 31, Harvard Law School’s Labor and Worklife Program, in collaboration with the University of Reading, organized a workshop on the “Past and Future of Labor Provisions in the Context of …
7 ways journalists can access academic research for free
A lot of academic research exists behind paywalls. We outline seven ways reporters can get free access to high-quality scholarship. …