Funding Fears Disrupt Hiring, Grad Admissions at Harvard

Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Will Deny All Waitlisted Candidates Amid Financial Uncertainty

The Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences will reject all waitlisted candidates for its Ph.D. programs — the University’s latest response to federal funding cuts threatened by the Trump administration.

With Federal Funds Stalled, Two Harvard School of Public Health Graduate Programs Reduce Admissions

The reductions to Biostatistics Ph.D. admissions are the first reported cuts to a graduate program at Harvard amid President Donald Trump’s escalating attacks on federal funding.

Fifteen Questions: Alison Frank Johnson on the Power of Stories, Lacrosse, and Why She Speaks Up

The Germanic Languages and Literature department chair sat down with Fifteen Minutes to talk about how history enables reasoned debate, her research on post-war Germany, and her most recent reads.

On Digis and Dispos

Is the insistence of using these devices performative? Or is it an attempt to savor the moment and enjoy the little things in such a fast-paced world?

An Aviation Paradise

“Traditionally, you don’t think of aviation as necessarily an interest or topic because you would write someone off as an avgeek,” he tells me. “You just embrace the identity. I mean, I love planes.”



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Men’s Basketball Coach Tommy Amaker Built a Legacy at Harvard. Can It Last?

Coach Tommy Amaker was hired to turn Harvard men’s basketball into a championship team. For years, he lived up to that promise. But an influx of cash to the world of college sports means his magnetism and mentorship may no longer be enough to recruit a star team.

More Than 80 HLS Professors Denounce Trump Admin Attacks on Law Firms in Letter to Students

Roughly 70 percent of Harvard Law School’s professors accused the federal government of exacting retribution on lawyers and law firms for representing clients opposed by President Donald Trump in a Saturday night letter to the school’s student body.

Toner, Facing Calls to Resign Over Brothel Charges, Is Quietly Stripped of Committee Chairships

Cambridge City Councilor Paul F. Toner has been removed from his position as the co-chair of five Council committees — the most of any councilor — after being charged last week as a client of a brothel network, Mayor E. Denise Simmons announced in a Wednesday letter to councilors.



Artist Profile: Ty Kim on ‘Earl.’ and the Power of Passion

Both Ty Kim and Earl Kim’s stories reveal the power of passion and art, which transcends even the most confounding circumstances.

‘Gethsemane’ Review: A Fantastic Return to Form

The single remains a pressing narrative accomplishment, clearly bringing the listener through the torments of a tumultuous — if not abusive — relationship.

‘The Giver’ Review: Chappell Roan Got The Job Done

A playful spin on the country music that Roan grew up with, it embraces queer sexuality with traditional country instrumentals and her stunning vocals.

Harvard Student Thesis Play ‘Ugly Feelings’ Evolves Into Professional Staged Reading With Fresh Ink and CHUANG Stage

“Ugly Feelings” reemerged — still an exploration of multiracial belonging at its heart — as a professional staged reading at the Boston Center for the Arts.


Caroline Mullahy Sets Ivy League Assist Record as Harvard Women’s Lacrosse Falls to No. 21 Brown

Harvard women's lacrosse came up short in a fierce battle against No. 21 Brown, but ultimately fell 12-10 in a game that featured Caroline Mullahy breaking the Ivy League assists record.

Harvard Fencing Takes Bronze at National Championships

The Harvard fencing team took home bronze at the NCAA fencing championships, marking the fourth consecutive year that the Crimson took a step on the podium.

No. 11 Harvard Women’s Water Polo Completes Competitive California Road Trip

No. 11 Harvard women's water polo faced fierce competition during its two week road trip in California. With strong wins and losses under its belt, the team looks to close out the regular season on a strong note.

No. 13 Harvard Men's Lacrosse Wins Inaugural Battle Against Binghamton 17-12

Gaining momentum, Harvard men's lacrosse ended its nonconference schedule with a decisive 17-12 win over Binghampton.


Artist Profile: Ty Kim on ‘Earl.’ and the Power of Passion

Both Ty Kim and Earl Kim’s stories reveal the power of passion and art, which transcends even the most confounding circumstances.

‘Gethsemane’ Review: A Fantastic Return to Form

The single remains a pressing narrative accomplishment, clearly bringing the listener through the torments of a tumultuous — if not abusive — relationship.

‘The Giver’ Review: Chappell Roan Got The Job Done

A playful spin on the country music that Roan grew up with, it embraces queer sexuality with traditional country instrumentals and her stunning vocals.

Harvard Student Thesis Play ‘Ugly Feelings’ Evolves Into Professional Staged Reading With Fresh Ink and CHUANG Stage

“Ugly Feelings” reemerged — still an exploration of multiracial belonging at its heart — as a professional staged reading at the Boston Center for the Arts.



Caroline Mullahy Sets Ivy League Assist Record as Harvard Women’s Lacrosse Falls to No. 21 Brown

Harvard women's lacrosse came up short in a fierce battle against No. 21 Brown, but ultimately fell 12-10 in a game that featured Caroline Mullahy breaking the Ivy League assists record.

Harvard Fencing Takes Bronze at National Championships

The Harvard fencing team took home bronze at the NCAA fencing championships, marking the fourth consecutive year that the Crimson took a step on the podium.

No. 11 Harvard Women’s Water Polo Completes Competitive California Road Trip

No. 11 Harvard women's water polo faced fierce competition during its two week road trip in California. With strong wins and losses under its belt, the team looks to close out the regular season on a strong note.

No. 13 Harvard Men's Lacrosse Wins Inaugural Battle Against Binghamton 17-12

Gaining momentum, Harvard men's lacrosse ended its nonconference schedule with a decisive 17-12 win over Binghampton.