Pakistan, July 1 -- Every year, Pakistani universities produce thousands of graduates in engineering, business, medicine, ...

Dean of Undergraduate Education Amanda Claybaugh urged faculty in a Monday email to begin following the Faculty of Arts and ...

The AI hype cycle has crossed a line. From CEOs threatening bans to readers spotting “AI slop” instantly, here’s why AI-generated communication is backfiring—and what to do instead.

This is part of a series of columns about the viability of the American university system. In the previous installment of this series on the future of higher education, I talked with professors about ...

Early writing is a tale of two scripts. Egyptian hieroglyphs and Mesopotamian cuneiform both emerged independently about 5300 years ago. The political powers of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia ...

High school and college teachers are watching students write, in the classroom, in order to protect against the incursion of artificial intelligence. Credit...Video by Lauren Lancaster For The New ...

We want to hear from high school teachers and college professors who assign writing. By Dana Goldstein For decades, American students have struggled to produce one dominant form of academic writing: a ...

Written words can do more than communicate. They can also unlock the writer’s ability to process distress, identify hurtful feelings and take control of personal conflict. Emily Johnston, a writing ...

Isabel C. Hogben ’29, a Crimson Editorial editor, lives in Greenough Hall. Did you come to Harvard to watch “Grey’s Anatomy?” In the 2025-26 academic year, over 50 sections of Harvard’s hallmark ...

Andrew Robinson is the author of Lost Languages (2002) and other books on scripts and decipherment. He is based in London. How the world’s largest language family spread — and why others go extinct ...

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and create distance from it.