November 1, 2003 Buckskin Diplomacy The objects Lewis and Clark acquired in negotiations with Indian nations have much to say. by Christopher Reed From The November-December 2003 Issue Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the Features section. Read more articles by Christopher Reed Most popular Harvard Financial Report Surplus The annual financial report also documents endowment changes. 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 On Firmer Footing Robust financial results despite the pandemic, and historic endowment returns Explore More From Current Issue Research Discoveries Short takes on cutting-edge research Letters to the Editor Readers Respond to Our Grade Inflation Survey A sampling of answers Commencement Commencement Week Events Harvard Commencement Events 2026
