Democracy Center Renovation Further Delayed as Historical Commission Approves Landmark Study

After two hours of discussion and debate, the Cambridge Historical Commission voted to establish a historical landmark study for the Democracy Center, potentially postponing plans to remodel the space.

GSAS Student Council Passes Budget, Constitutional Amendment at First Fall Meeting

The Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Student Council passed its annual budget and called for student nominations for unfilled council positions at its first meeting of the fall semester on Thursday night.

Meet the 8 New Professors Joining Harvard’s Design School

A former mayor and an expert on ancient Rome are are among eight new faculty members joining the Harvard Graduate School of Design for the 2024-25 academic year, the school announced this summer.





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‘Hyped Just About Right’: How the AI Boom is Reshaping Research at Harvard

As ChatGPT took the world by storm, many raised concerns about how it might help students cheat themselves out of learning. But a year and a half later, AI is changing the work of professors perhaps even more.

The Academic Policing of Academics on Policing

In 2022, professors Christopher Lewis and Adaner Usmani argued that to reduce violent crime, the U.S. needs to drastically shorten its prison sentences — and increase its police force by half a million officers. Their ideas soon become a flashpoint of online discourse.





Out of the Classroom and Into the Professional Theater, A.R.T.’s Harvard Interns Take on ‘Romeo and Juliet’

American Repertory Theater's “Romeo and Juliet" is hosting five Harvard College students as summer interns, giving them the chance to contribute their own ideas to the production.

Blink-182 Concert Review: A Striking Rock Show at Fenway Park

With rich instrumentation, youthful banter, and a plethora of fireworks, Blink-182 put on a nostalgic performance honoring their past and present.

Artist Profile: Yahya Ashour on the Struggle to Represent Loss

Even though the process can be painful and exhausting, Gazan poet and author Yahya Ashour is a staunch believer in the power of poetry.

Why Isn’t ‘Bridgerton’ More Feminist?

“Bridgerton” has become increasingly restrictive on just how far its women can venture outside the status quo.


Harvard Athletes Won 13 Medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Shattering a 128-Year-Old Record

Harvard athletes won 13 medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, smashing a school record that had stood for 128 years.

Kristen Faulkner ’16, Team USA Win First Gold in Cycling Team Pursuit Event

Kristen T. Faulkner ’16 helped secure Team USA its first gold medal in track cycling team pursuit Wednesday in a final race against New Zealand, days after she beat expectations in her Olympic debut in the road race.

Gabby Thomas ’19 Wins Historic Gold in Commanding 200 Meter Race in Paris

Gabby Thomas ’19 soared to victory in the 200 meter sprint at the 2024 Paris Olympics Tuesday, securing Harvard’s first Olympic gold medal in track and field and the only track and field gold for the University in over 100 years.

Harvard Women’s Soccer Excels in Opening Weeks of Play

The Harvard women’s soccer team (2-0-1, 0-0 Ivy) kicked off its season with a hot start this fall, finding its groove in important early match-ups against Marshall, UMass Amherst, and Northeastern


Out of the Classroom and Into the Professional Theater, A.R.T.’s Harvard Interns Take on ‘Romeo and Juliet’

American Repertory Theater's “Romeo and Juliet" is hosting five Harvard College students as summer interns, giving them the chance to contribute their own ideas to the production.

Blink-182 Concert Review: A Striking Rock Show at Fenway Park

With rich instrumentation, youthful banter, and a plethora of fireworks, Blink-182 put on a nostalgic performance honoring their past and present.

Artist Profile: Yahya Ashour on the Struggle to Represent Loss

Even though the process can be painful and exhausting, Gazan poet and author Yahya Ashour is a staunch believer in the power of poetry.

Why Isn’t ‘Bridgerton’ More Feminist?

“Bridgerton” has become increasingly restrictive on just how far its women can venture outside the status quo.



Harvard Athletes Won 13 Medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Shattering a 128-Year-Old Record

Harvard athletes won 13 medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, smashing a school record that had stood for 128 years.

Kristen Faulkner ’16, Team USA Win First Gold in Cycling Team Pursuit Event

Kristen T. Faulkner ’16 helped secure Team USA its first gold medal in track cycling team pursuit Wednesday in a final race against New Zealand, days after she beat expectations in her Olympic debut in the road race.

Gabby Thomas ’19 Wins Historic Gold in Commanding 200 Meter Race in Paris

Gabby Thomas ’19 soared to victory in the 200 meter sprint at the 2024 Paris Olympics Tuesday, securing Harvard’s first Olympic gold medal in track and field and the only track and field gold for the University in over 100 years.

Harvard Women’s Soccer Excels in Opening Weeks of Play

The Harvard women’s soccer team (2-0-1, 0-0 Ivy) kicked off its season with a hot start this fall, finding its groove in important early match-ups against Marshall, UMass Amherst, and Northeastern