Amidst rumors that black studies scholar Cornel R. West ’74 may return to Harvard, members of the African and African

When Sidney Verba ’53 started out as director of Harvard University Library (HUL) more than 20 years ago, the school’s

It’s a class with no papers, no midterms, and no final exam. As their one and only project, students in

CORRECTION APPENDED A Harvard mathematician has accused The New Yorker, a magazine famed for its meticulous fact-checking, of defaming him

It’s no longer true that “My Very Excellent Mother Just Sent Me Nine Pickles,” as the old mnemonic device goes.

The moon might be made of cheese, but Harvard astronomers have found a planet with the density of a marshmallow.

After 15 years, the Department of African and African American Studies is changing hands. Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, the Thomas professor

In the first alumni study of its scope, a Harvard survey is asking around 20,000 former Harvard students who graduated

While an undergraduate at Princeton University, when Caroline M. Elkins informed her parents that she would be majoring in African

When Daniel L. Hartl was an undergraduate, one of his professors broke his leg and lay in traction for the