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Official account for Harvard University. Devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.


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    Without its international students, Harvard is not Harvard.

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    "Moments ago, we filed a lawsuit to halt the funding freeze because it is unlawful and beyond the government’s authority." - President Alan Garber

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    “No government—regardless of which party is in power—should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they ca…

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    The university will not surrender its independence or relinquish its constitutional rights. Neither Harvard nor any other private university can allow itself to be taken over by t…

  5. #5

    An update on Harvard University leadership.

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    "As former Presidents of Harvard University, we offer our strong support for Claudine Gay as she leads Harvard into the future. We look forward to supporting President Gay in what…

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    The Harvard Corporation: “In this tumultuous and difficult time, we unanimously stand in support of President Gay.”

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    Statement from President Gay: There are some who have confused a right to free expression with the idea that Harvard will condone calls for violence against Jewish students. Let m…

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    Studies show that people who embrace a Mediterranean lifestyle put themselves at a lower risk of developing cancer

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    Celebrity entrepreneur, investor, and “shark” on ABC’s “Shark Tank” Kevin O’Leary answered questions about entrepreneurship at a recent @HarvardHBS event

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    A Harvard aerospace psychologist and spaceflight biomedical researcher discusses how a person gets ready to travel to space

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    Red meat consumption associated with increased type 2 diabetes risk

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    The Mediterranean lifestyle includes a diet of nutrient-rich food and remaining active both physically and mentally throughout your life

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    Results of a recent trial indicate that heated yoga could be a viable treatment option for patients with depression

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    Warding off severe cases should be top of mind, especially for those who are most vulnerable

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    A machine learning techniques give scientists faster returns of high-quality organ images

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    At a Harvard event, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said social media is hurting kids, and it's time for government and tech firms to help

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    By shifting from large, ground-mount solar to more projects on rooftops, parking lots, and already-developed lands, Massachusetts can head off unnecessary damage to forests and fa…

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    In its recommendations, a new report calls for greater coordination, integration, and simplification within the wildfire system

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    Hear from Professor Claudia Goldin after she was awarded the #NobelPrize in Economic Sciences

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    "Let there be no doubt that I condemn the terrorist atrocities perpetrated by Hamas. Such inhumanity is abhorrent, whatever one’s individual views of the origins of longstanding c…

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    “We write to you today heartbroken by the death and destruction unleashed by the attack by Hamas that targeted citizens in Israel this weekend, and by the war in Israel and Gaza n…

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    Students and guests honored their families, connected with other Indigenous communities, and reconnected with their roots at the annual event

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    Explore the stories, accomplishments, and experiences of Native members of our community

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    “For most of my life I’ve felt that my stutter...was a curse or a burden or a problem, a pathology, something to get rid of. Over time I have tried to see it as something precious…

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    “I am standing here because I have students," Professor Claudia Goldin said about winning the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences today. "My students are the individuals I d…

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    Professor Claudia Goldin is the latest winner to join a long history of Nobel laureates at Harvard

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    Professor of Economics Claudia Goldin has been awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for her work identifying drivers of gender differences in the labor market. #N…

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    A study by #NobelPrize winner Claudia Goldin found that despite “stresses, anxieties, and frustrations” of the pandemic, women with college degrees largely kept working

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    Inconsistent and unclear guidelines during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to blame for surges in misinformation