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Harvard Financial Report Surplus

The annual financial report also documents endowment changes.

On Firmer Footing

Robust financial results despite the pandemic, and historic endowment returns

Harvard Endowment Increases $11.3 Billion and University Operates at a Surplus

A 33.6 percent return on endowment investments, as expense controls and donor support buoy the budget in an unprecedented year

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The Costly Choice Native Americans Faced

How the Revolution reshaped indigenous New England

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When the Revolution Hit Cambridge, Harvard Moved to Concord

College students broke hearts and windows during their year in exile.

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We’re All Harvard Influencers, Like It or Not

In the digital age, it’s hard to avoid playing into the mythology.