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Harvard GSDLatest Stories

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Fresh Off the Press

Harvard Design Press announces inaugural three titles to be published this fall

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Head In the Cloud

2022 Wheelwright Prize winner Marina Otero proposes an “optimistic” reimagining of data center design

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Harvard GSD launches Master in Real Estate degree

“Humbled And Honored”

Gary Hilderbrand is the new chair of Harvard GSD’s Department of Landscape Architecture

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Coming Out On Top (Again)

Harvard and Columbia claim the top spots once again in BAM’s ranking of postgraduate architecture programs

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Keeping On

Planner Lily Song on continuing the push for anti-racist design

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1921 – 2021

Canadian landscape architect Cornelia Hahn Oberlander dies at 99

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Porch Probe

2021 Wheelwright Prize winner Germane Barnes seeks to settle “a contested and controversial legacy of the porch”

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Hot Off the Press

Harvard GSD launches a standalone book imprint

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Jennifer Bonner and engineer Hanif Kara talk timber futures

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Emerging Voices

Low Design Office collaborates across continents

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A First Step

Harvard will remove Philip Johnson’s name from Cambridge home that he designed as graduate student

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Undoing a Harmful Legacy

Architects and designers call on the MoMA to remove Philip Johnson’s name

Master of What?

GSD faces internal backlash for overhauling Master in Design Studies program

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1948–2020

Architect John C. “Jack” Portman III dies at 71

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Planning Justice

Harvard GSD faculty take on the challenge of building just cities

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Yard Sard

Harvard GSD students launch month-long Design Yard Sale for racial justice

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Whiteness in the Ivory Tower

Black students demand action on institutionalized whiteness at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design

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