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"The act of knitting together symbolized equal treatment" – Halonen discusses a humorous symbol of gender equality.

it can’t be ignored that Harvard is still near or past parity in almost every category. This raises a more normative question: what are we aiming for? Is parity the goal, in which case we have almost all achieved it? Or, do we want to go beyond parity?

How migrant workers are exploited from South Asia to the Persian Gulf.

This school can be a scary, oppressive place. It can be lonely and sad and deflating, and especially so if it’s the first time that you’re feeling those things in any significant way.

“Criminal” is a strangely flexible word. It is a label that has been applied to individuals representing the extremes of human character, from murderers...

The magic of Glee came from more than strong actors and well-written scripts. A look at the legacy of one of our most important musical television series.

In the wake of Brussels, European values must not falter.

Relating the Brussels attack to recent bombings in Turkey.

While ISIS gains notoriety in Europe, its position in the Middle East grows shaky.

Harvard’s music department is an excellent resource for students interested in jazz, classical, and even electro-acoustical music. In addition, well-established a cappella groups and choirs provide ample opportunities for vocalists, but there is very little institutional support for musicians interested in pursuing less-traditional genres.