Q. & A.: Student Loan Forgiveness Ron Lieber, The Times’s Your Money columnist, and Rohit Chopra, a student loan expert, answered reader questions about student loan forgiveness. Read More…

The Great A.I. Awakening How Google used artificial intelligence to transform Google Translate, one of its more popular services — and how machine learning is poised to reinvent computing itself. Read More…

Should We See Everything a Cop Sees? Body cameras have been promoted as a solution to police misconduct. But the strange two-year saga of Seattle shows just how complicated total transparency can be. Read More…

1990: An N.H.L. Draft Class to Remember Only one member of the 1990 N.H.L. Draft Class is still playing: Jaromir Jagr, who remains as much a marvel at 44 as he was 26 years ago, at 18. Here’s a look at every player from that draft: Read More…

Runners-Up From Our Third Annual Student Editorial Contest We present the 20 runners-up that almost made the winner’s circle in our Student Editorial Contest. Read More…

Rachel Weisz Is Performing for Herself Through more than 40 intense and idiosyncratic roles — often in films a world away from typical Hollywood fare — the actress reveals a woman in complete command. Read More…

Shigeru Ban Is Changing the Priorities of Architecture Rather than going from one high-profile commission to the next, the architect has an alternative focus: designing shelters for the displaced. Read More…

Nicolas Ghesquière Is Playing ‘the Big Game’ The Louis Vuitton designer’s rigorous vision has shaped fashion for this era, with a reach that’s as wide-ranging as it is deep-seated. Read More…

Nick Cave Is the Most Joyful, and Critical, Artist in America Using materials that range from twigs to crystals to rainbow-colored hair, the artist makes sculptures that, for all their beauty, are visceral and necessary critiques of racial injustice. Read More…