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How Election Outcomes Shape Trust in the Democratic Process

Existing public discourse suggests that people are more likely to perceive elections as fair when the outcome aligns with their personal preferences or political beliefs. Understanding the process of electoral trust is essential in explaining political polarization and reactions to election outcomes.

Crimson to Clinic: Analyzing Harvard Medical Alumni Pathways

Does a Crimson degree guarantee a spot at Boston’s top hospitals? We analyzed the data to find out where Harvard medical alumni actually end up.

Worldviews and Migration: How Social Identities May Shape Attitudes on Migration

How do differing social identities affect the favorability of migrants in different countries?

Budget and Salaries in Cambridge

How are Cambridge’s salaries reflected in its budget?

A Look into Language Learning at Harvard

We explore all trends and tidbits related to the College’s language requirement: what courses are taught, and how many students enroll? How have these numbers changed over time? And what about the professors who teach them?

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Decoding the Ivory Tower: Examining the Relationship Between Wealth and Elite Education

Elite education has been long seen as a ladder to opportunity—but who gets to climb it? This article investigates how family income shapes access to the nation’s most prestigious universities.

Inside Schedule R: Mapping Harvard’s Organizational Network

Beyond endowment numbers and tuition revenue, Harvard’s IRS filings reveal the lesser-known entities that manage property, investments, and operations worldwide.

Time and Place: Donations to the 2025 Boston Mayoral Campaigns

Boston's mayoral elections are coming up soon this fall. What can the financial campaign support of the two main candidates tell us? What trends are present in donation amounts, frequency, and location? Who might have a greater support base to win it all?

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HODP Wiki
HODP Wiki

We built a a student-driven wiki with information about Harvard’s student organizations, dining halls, and campus life. It's a living document — anyone with a @college email address can register to contribute!


COVID-19 Dashboard
COVID-19 Dashboard

Kevin, our tech director, built an interactive dashboard to visualize the spread of COVID-19.

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