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Yale, MIT, Duke, Cornell report strong 2011 investment returns, endowment growth

Endowments at Yale, MIT, Duke, and Cornell rebound in the latest fiscal year.

Sue Goldie, Daniel Lord Smail, George Whitesides featured in New York Times

Professors Goldie, Smail, and Whitesides all work on topics featured in one day’s New York Times

The Lab @ Harvard’s fall exhibition featured innovative ideas

The Lab @ Harvard’s fall exhibition featured innovative ideas from students across the globe.

Homeless youths' plight documented by Socks for America-supported filmmakers

Two alumnae travel across America to distribute socks and document the plight of homeless youths.

by Qichen Zhang

Douglas Melton, Rebecca Henderson named Harvard University Professors

The stem-cell biology specialist and the scholar of organizational change are honored for wide-ranging work.

A Contest for Supremacy: Aaron L. Friedberg on the Sino-American rivalry

Aaron L. Friedberg writes that the U.S.-China power balance is a cause for concern.

Stanford endowment growth beats Harvard's

Endowment, growing faster than Harvard's, rises 19.5 percent to $16.5 billion.

Ryan Fitzpatrick, Buffalo Bills quarterback and Harvard graduate, is riding high

The Harvard-educated Buffalo Bills quarterback is having a banner year.

by Bethell, John T

Harvard football wins 24-7 over Brown | September 23, 2011

An evening of self-discovery at Harvard Stadium.

by Bethell, John T

Michael Norton surveys Harvard alumni preferences on wealth distribution

Take a professor's poll on alumni opinions about the distribution of wealth in America.

2011 Harvard endowment results: value rises $4.4 billion to $32 billion

A "strong" investment performance in a year of robust markets—but with warnings about current conditions

Radcliffe Institute dean search is launched, Drew Faust announces

Nominations are solicited, and an advisory committee is named.