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Senior Creates Caregiving Cultivation App

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Kai Wong '26 (left) and the home care team in Shiroishi, Japan.

In Brief: Harvard College Recognizes 71 Students with Hoopes Prize

In Brief: 15 Harvard Students Named Inaugural Laidlaw Scholars

In Brief: Ten from Harvard College named 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Students cheering in the crowd while wearing their regalia at Commencement.

Commencement 2026

The 375th Harvard Commencement brought joy, reflection, and full-circle moments to the forefront of campus.

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Pink tulips by the river with a rowing team on the water and brick campus buildings in the background.

A Remarkable Year of Achievement at Harvard College

Students and alumni earned prestigious honors recognizing excellence in research, scholarship, leadership, creativity, and public impact

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Exterior view of the front of the Science Center, to be renamed Zimmer Hall.

Science Center to be named Zimmer Hall

Harvard University announced that the Science Center on Oxford Street will be renamed Zimmer Hall, in recognition of a 2018 gift from the Zimmer Family Foundation.

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Joyce Chaplin, James Duncan Phillips Professor of Early American History, speaking with students outside the Center for Astrophysics.

Biodiversity is improving across campus, with help from a history course

Joyce Chaplin’s “Rewilding Harvard” is reimagining the Harvard landscape.

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Cancer turned her into a scientist

Diagnosis transformed Mary Cipperman ’26 into a hyperproductive student researcher with diverse interests in physics, medicine, and AI.

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Widener Library in Harvard Yard.

12 win Harvard Culture Lab awards to advance inclusion and belonging

Herbaria’s use and importance grows with climate change

University names task force members in efforts to combat antisemitism, anti-Arab and anti-Muslim bias

Moderator Layli Maparyan (clockwise from upper left) leads a livestream discussion with Harvard’s Danielle Allen, Brandeis’ Alexandra Pineros-Shields, and Northeastern’s David Lazer.

‘Human dignity front and center’

Taylor swift standing in a sparkly body suite with her left arms held up flexing her bicep.

So what exactly makes Taylor Swift so great?

Harvard English Professor Stephanie Burt teaches “Taylor Swift and Her World.”

Taylor Swift, the Wordsworth of our time?

Inside the chamber of the Quantinuum H2 quantum processor.

Harvard physicists make a new phase of matter

Looking to rewind the aging clock

NBC News political correspondent Steve Kornacki.

Reading tea leaves with Steve Kornacki

An agar plate containing colonies of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria, one of the drug-resistant strains the synthetic compound cresomycin has shown to combat.

Potential new weapon in battle against superbugs

Baratunde Thurston Harvard Class of ’99

Class of 1999 elects Baratunde Thurston as chief marshal of alumni

Are top-ranked colleges really the best? Depends. At what?

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