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Byline: Ari E. Benkler For years, some of our most daunting challenges have gone unaddressed. The very institutions that are supposed to represent us have withered and are seen, at [...]

Byline: Ari E. Benkler Stop a random Harvard student on the street and ask them how their week is going. Then ask another one. And another. These fleeting interpersonal exchanges [...]

Byline: Ari E. Benkler If you ask any undergraduate about their concentration, you will likely hear about the courses they have taken, the problems they have been asked to think [...]

Byline: Ari E. Benkler What kind of community do we want to be? Student activists and the University administration have offered competing visions to answer this essential question. These conflicting [...]

Byline: Ari E. Benkler Photo: Gigi M. Kisela Two weeks every year, Harvard College undergraduates shop for classes, in search of courses that balance their concentrations and external interests, ensuring [...]

Byline: Ari E. BenklerPhoto: Danu A. MudannayakeEvery year, roughly 1700 students enter Harvard College. We study fields as diverse as Economics and Organismic Evolutionary Biology. We explore the humanities, the [...]

Byline: Ari E. Benkler HLS students watch Christine Blasey Ford testify in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding her sexual assault claims against Kavanaugh. Photo: Hayoung Hwang Nominated to [...]

Byline: Ari E. Benkler At Harvard, opposing political groups--like the Harvard College Democrats and the Harvard Republican Club--engage in frequent civil political discourse, from organized debates to joint statements to [...]