John Harvard's Journal

Updated 8.29.2023

Journal Opener

January-February 2004

At the Malkin Athletic Center, fencer Eunice Yi '04 (right) slashes at her opponent with a saber. Yi is one of the top fencers on Harvard's improving team (see "Saber-Fighting Warrior").

Photograph by Jim Harrison

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Capitol building

House Committee Subpoenas Harvard Over Tuition Costs

The University must turn over all requested materials related to tuition and financial aid by mid-July.

A bilingual welcome to a binational academic center.

Global Reach

A new center in Shanghai reflects Harvard’s growing engagement with the People’s Republic.

Students writing at desks on wheels, racing ahead of a stationary student at a fixed desk

The New Gender Gaps

What to do as men and boys fall behind

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group of students perform on a stage in front of a crowd

University People

Harvard’s Comedy and Improv Scene

In comedy groups, students find ways to be absurd, present, and a little less self-conscious.

Black-and-white photo of a person wearing a “STRIKE” shirt facing a large crowd in a stadium during a protest.

Harvard’s Michael Ansara on Activism and Resistance

A retrospective on resistance

A woman and a horse jump off a large platform into water

The Woman Who Rode Horses Into the Water

Scrapbooking a woman who rode horses into the sea