Facing Epstein Fallout, Summers Retreats

Summers Will Not Finish Semester of Teaching as Harvard Investigates Epstein Ties

Former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers will immediately leave his role as an instructor at Harvard while the University investigates his ties to child sex trafficker Jeffrey E. Epstein.

Harvard To Launch New Investigation Into Epstein’s Ties to Summers, Other University Affiliates

Harvard will open a new probe into former University President Lawrence H. Summers’ connections with convicted child sex trafficker Jeffrey E. Epstein, after newly released documents revealed the two shared an unusually close relationship for several years, a Harvard spokesperson confirmed Tuesday night.



Could Harvard Have a Hoover Institution?

Within discussions about creating an institution like Stanford’s Hoover, Harvard faces a challenge to balance pressure from too many interests — including a dual mandate of nonpartisanship and support of conservative students.

Where Does Harvard’s Orientation for Activists Fit In Now?

With the Trump administration cracking down on diversity initiatives and administrators showing less tolerance for campus activism, it is unclear whether the program — as decades of students knew it — has a place in Harvard College’s future.



‘A Long Time Coming’: HKS’ Indigenous Governance Project Looks To Stable Next Chapter

The Chilkat Indian Village, a tribal group over 100 miles from Juneau in southeast Alaska is home to just 80 residents. This summer, though, two students from the Harvard Kennedy School’s Project on Indigenous Governance and Development joined the Village, working to document and protect traditional Chilkat food sources threatened by an upstream exploratory mine.

CRA Advances Affordable Housing Project With Purchase of Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House Lot

The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority voted, on Wednesday, to purchase an underutilized parking lot from the Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House, a local non-profit which operates a food pantry for Cambridge residents.

Stanford Professor Says The Gender Gap in Test Scores Widened After Covid-19 at Ed School Talk

Standardized test scores dropped nationwide after the pandemic, but Reardon’s research found that scores for female students fell significantly compared to their male peers — especially those in low-income, under-resourced school districts.





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The Crimson Edges Out Marist in Dramatic Defensive Battle

In a gritty, low-scoring showdown that tested its endurance and its execution, Harvard men’s basketball escaped McCann Arena on Sunday evening with a 56-54 win over Marist. After defeating Army on Saturday, the Crimson found a way to secure its second straight road victory, relying on late-game poise from captain Chandler Piggé and sophomore guard Robert Hinton to close out the Red Foxes.


Artist Profile: Jacek Smolicki Listens to the World

Jacek Smolicki, a Stockholm-based designer, researcher, and artist specializing in immersive environmental soundscapes, is Harvard’s 2026 Loeb/ArtLab fellow.

‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ Review: Flair Without the Iconic Showstopper

For all its craftsmanship, the film lacks a singular, inarguable showstopper.

'Faces in the Crowd: Street Photography' Review: An Ambitious Yet Disjointed Exhibition at the MFA

“Faces in the Crowd” is an ambitious exhibition that seeks to depict multiple places, techniques, and themes with a few works.

FiDO Pizza Review: Allston’s New Neighborhood Joint

Good bread, good pies, good sweets — what more does a college neighborhood need?


The Crimson Edges Out Marist in Dramatic Defensive Battle

In a gritty, low-scoring showdown that tested its endurance and its execution, Harvard men’s basketball escaped McCann Arena on Sunday evening with a 56-54 win over Marist. After defeating Army on Saturday, the Crimson found a way to secure its second straight road victory, relying on late-game poise from captain Chandler Piggé and sophomore guard Robert Hinton to close out the Red Foxes.

Women’s Swim and Dive Team Defeats Cornell and Dartmouth at Second Meet of the Season

Harvard’s women’s swimming and diving team came out with impressive results this past weekend, thoroughly defeating both Dartmouth and Cornell during a meet in Hanover, NH, on Saturday. Winning its second meet of the semester, the Crimson elevated its record to 3-0 on the season, securing its second consecutive year of victories against both the Big Green and the Big Red.

Delloye Qualifies at ITA Sectionals; Harvard Sends Two to NCAA Individual Championships

The Harvard men’s tennis team wrapped up its fall season in North Carolina at the ITA Sectional Championships. Senior Melchior Delloye became the second Crimson player this season to punch his ticket to the NCAA Individual Championships after advancing to the semifinals of the ITA East Sectionals.

Harvard Women's Rugby Demolishes Dartmouth 45-10, Punches Ticket To NIRA National Championship Game

As rival fans adorned in Crimson and Green watched on, the Crimson replicated its regular season triumph over Dartmouth, extending its postseason in pursuit of another national championship.


Artist Profile: Jacek Smolicki Listens to the World

Jacek Smolicki, a Stockholm-based designer, researcher, and artist specializing in immersive environmental soundscapes, is Harvard’s 2026 Loeb/ArtLab fellow.

‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ Review: Flair Without the Iconic Showstopper

For all its craftsmanship, the film lacks a singular, inarguable showstopper.

'Faces in the Crowd: Street Photography' Review: An Ambitious Yet Disjointed Exhibition at the MFA

“Faces in the Crowd” is an ambitious exhibition that seeks to depict multiple places, techniques, and themes with a few works.

FiDO Pizza Review: Allston’s New Neighborhood Joint

Good bread, good pies, good sweets — what more does a college neighborhood need?



The Crimson Edges Out Marist in Dramatic Defensive Battle

In a gritty, low-scoring showdown that tested its endurance and its execution, Harvard men’s basketball escaped McCann Arena on Sunday evening with a 56-54 win over Marist. After defeating Army on Saturday, the Crimson found a way to secure its second straight road victory, relying on late-game poise from captain Chandler Piggé and sophomore guard Robert Hinton to close out the Red Foxes.

Women’s Swim and Dive Team Defeats Cornell and Dartmouth at Second Meet of the Season

Harvard’s women’s swimming and diving team came out with impressive results this past weekend, thoroughly defeating both Dartmouth and Cornell during a meet in Hanover, NH, on Saturday. Winning its second meet of the semester, the Crimson elevated its record to 3-0 on the season, securing its second consecutive year of victories against both the Big Green and the Big Red.

Delloye Qualifies at ITA Sectionals; Harvard Sends Two to NCAA Individual Championships

The Harvard men’s tennis team wrapped up its fall season in North Carolina at the ITA Sectional Championships. Senior Melchior Delloye became the second Crimson player this season to punch his ticket to the NCAA Individual Championships after advancing to the semifinals of the ITA East Sectionals.

Harvard Women's Rugby Demolishes Dartmouth 45-10, Punches Ticket To NIRA National Championship Game

As rival fans adorned in Crimson and Green watched on, the Crimson replicated its regular season triumph over Dartmouth, extending its postseason in pursuit of another national championship.