Our September-October 2026 issue is FREE online! On the cover: the early days of first days of Facebook on Harvard's campus. Read free: harvardmagazine.com/2026/09 #Harvard

Our November-December 2026 issue is live! In this issue: the six pillars of lifestyle medicine that can add years to your life, three alumni on the path to sainthood, how philosophy at Harvard saved itself, and more harvardmagazine.com/2026/11

Harvard’s graduate student union @hgsuuaw has scheduled a strike for October 27, unless an October 22 bargaining session yields an agreement. What’s at stake—and what could avert the strike? Read the full story on our website: harvardmagazine.com/universi…

#Harvard ended the fiscal year with a small surplus—but balancing the books came at a cost. Inside the University’s latest financial report: strong endowment gains, staffing cuts, and mounting pressures. What’s behind the numbers? Read the full story: harvardmagazine.com/universi…

Crimson Football: Harvard 41, Cornell 29 Erasing an early deficit, the unbeaten Crimson roll to an Ivy win 🏈. @harvardcrimson harvardmagazine.com/football…

Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) will implement a new administrative structure, 18 months in the making, that consolidates functions and shares services across division’s roughly 40 academic departments, 30 centers, and other units. harvardmagazine.com/universi…

President Donald Trump is “very likely” to reissue a proclamation banning international students from Harvard, a Department of Justice lawyer told federal judges on Tuesday. Read more on our website: harvardmagazine.com/harvard-…

harvardmagazine On Saturday night at Harvard Stadium a final-play touchdown gave @HarvardFootball a heart-stopping 20-17 win over Colgate. Read more from Dick Friedman on our website: harvardmagazine.com/football…

A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants. harvardmagazine.com/universi…

One-fifth of this year’s “genius grant” winners have Harvard ties. On Tuesday, the @macfound announced 20 new fellowship recipients for 2026—individuals working across science, policy, literature, music, and more. Read more: harvardmagazine.com/universi… #harvard #macarthurgenius

Crimson Football: Harvard 14, Brown 10 🏈 Xaden Benson’s “helmet trick” was the decisive factor in the Ivy opener. harvardmagazine.com/football… #harvard #football #gocrimson

Serena Jampel '25, a former Harvard College writing tutor, changes her mind on the use of AI tools in writing. harvardmagazine.com/commenta… #harvard #ai #writing

The Harvard Graduate Students Union-United Auto Workers (HGSU-UAW) announced this week that it would open a strike authorization vote on Monday, threatening to renew a 40-day walkout that ended in June without a contract. harvardmagazine.com/universi…

At Harvard’s IOP, Two Views of Diversity Get a Hearing - Professor Cornell William Brooks and Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts hold a lively debate on DEI and Project 2025. #harvard #dei harvardmagazine.com/universi…

Who was J. Max Bond Jr. ’55, M.Arch. ’58, the Harvard-trained architect designed major national landmarks—including the Martin Luther King Jr. Center and the National Museum of African American History and Culture? #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/alumni/a…

The Arctic is changing faster than almost anywhere on Earth. Harvard's Arctic Initiative @HKSArctic, launched in 2017, brings together researchers to examine these problems and map out opportunities for action. #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/five-que…

Harvard Law School @Harvard_Law has launched the National Security Law and Policy Initiative (NSLPI). The program’s launch on September 9 dovetailed with the 25th anniversary of the September 11. #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/harvard-…

Associate professor of biomedical informatics Marinka Zitnik and colleagues @harvardmed @KempnerInst have developed an artificial intelligence system that analyzes thousands of genes in a patient’s tumor. #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/research…

Infection with Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)—the virus that causes mononucleosis—greatly increases risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS). Kjetil Bjornevik @HarvardChanSPH and Natalia Drosu @harvardmed have uncovered a picture of how that works. #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/research…

David Mooney @hseas and his colleagues have developed Implantable Living Materials, or ILMs: helpful bacteria encapsulated in a tough, stiff hydrogel that could be surgically implanted in a patient. #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/research…

“Today we embrace you as members of the University community,” Garber told the Class of 2030 during the first of two divided-up Convocation ceremonies on Tuesday. Read the remarks given to the First-Years. #harvard harvardmagazine.com/convocat…