John Harvard's Journal

Ancient Egyptian painted sarcophagus with detailed hieroglyphs and a woman's face.

Padimut at Harvard

A rare Egyptian mummy case is on display at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Melanie Long and Spencer Lenfield

New Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows

Harvard Magazine’s new Berta Greenwald Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows

Soccer’s Lizzy Nichols ’10 uncorking one of her killer kicks. Though she’s a defensive specialist who plays center back, Nichols has a knack for free kicks and penalty kicks, and ice water in her veins.

Star soccer penalty kicker Lizzy Nichols

Soccer’s Lizzy Nichols has a gift for penalty kicks.

by Craig Lambert

2009 Football preview

Football preview, and Cleat’s blog

Harvard grapples with fallout from the endowment's decline

An update on the University's economic situation

A. Lawrence Lowell, president when the Extension School was founded

A New History of the Harvard Extension School

A new history by its dean, Michael Shinagel, documents the school's emphasis on accessibility and continuing education.

by Krysten A. Keches

Federico Cortese

Federico Cortese is the new conductor of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra

Meet the new conductor of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra.

"If You Love Rats"

The Harvard Medical School Class Day address

Albert Goldbarth

"Days With the Family Realist"

A poem for the 2009 Phi Beta Kappa Literary Exercises

Steven Chu

“A Passion and a Voice”

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu’s address at the afternoon exercises

"Resizing," before "Reshaping"

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences tackles a massive budget crisis.