January 1, 2000

Harvard Then and Now: The Decade Detailed

Value of Endowment, Average Salaries, and other statistics; 1990 and 2000.

As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?

Erasing an early deficit, the unbeaten Crimson roll to an Ivy win.

A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants.

A rare Egyptian mummy case is on display at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East.

The outgoing executive director and Harvard Business School graduate went from dancing The Nutcracker to growing a ballet company.

The University is expanding industry ties and investing its own funds to support research, but neither will replace lost federal dollars.