John Harvard's Journal

Can Harvard’s Football Team Repeat Its Ivy League Success?

Despite personnel losses, Crimson captain Xaviah Bascon is upbeat about the 2026 season.

by Dick Friedman

Nitin Nohria named dean of Harvard Business School

Nitin Nohria, the new dean of Harvard Business School, on educating students with the competence and character to exercise business leadership

William F. Lee ’72 joins the Harvard Corporation

William F. Lee ’72 has links to many parts of the University.

Social scientists aim to name—and solve—their fields’ biggest questions.

Social scientists aim to name—and solve—their fields’ biggest questions.

Roundup of recent Harvard news

Short takes on recent Harvard news

Why college friendships are special

Why college friendships are special

by Melanie E. Long

David H. Souter speaks at Harvard Commencement

The Honorable David H. Souter, retired from the U.S. Supreme Court, began a conversation about constitutional interpretation.

Excerpts from President Faust's address to alumni in 2010

In her speech to the alumni on Commencement afternoon, President Faust put the University’s interest in public service in context.

A wrap-up of rowing results

An update on men's and women's crew results

University people

A new vice president for campus services, and academic honors

Are final examinations on the way out at Harvard?

Are final examinations on the way out at Harvard?