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Jason Furman: Capitalism Is Working. It Could Work Better.
On Open to Debate, the Harvard economist defended free market competition—with meaningful government involvement.
A Harvard President’s VW Beetle That Kept On Giving
Derek Bok donated his car for a good cause.
Harvard’s Cross-Country and Track-and-Field Teams Aim for Repeat Success
After a historic 2025-26 season, athletes eye NCAA championships.
by Kate Kaufman
Thank You, Bill Kirby
The president of Harvard Magazine’s Board of Directors will step down in September.
Your Views on Rabbits in Love, Dark Skies, and Education
A sampling of reader reactions
International Students Capped at 4 Years
A new federal rule sparks uncertainty for graduate students.
FAS Restructuring Layoffs Begin
College staff whose jobs will be changed or eliminated were notified this week.
A Harvard Choral Group Sings Again, 50 Years Later
The Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum reunites for a 50th anniversary tour around France.
Tara Menon’s Debut Novel Combines Friendship, Grief, and Climate Disaster
The popular Harvard English professor published Under Water this spring.
Dingman Named Harvard’s Interim Dean of Freshmen
The longtime administrator, who retired from the post in 2018, returns as the College reorganizes.
How to Care for Patients in AI-Driven Medicine
Harvard’s Arthur Kleinman reflects on what’s lost when healthcare systems prioritize efficiency.