John Harvard's Journal

Your Harvard 2026 Commencement Week Guide

College reunions and Alumni Day will take place the following week

Student Financial Assistance: FY 2005

Financial support for degree-candidate students amounts to a half-billion-dollar-plus commitment by the University. These data, from fiscal year...

Erin O'Shea

“I have a personality that’s like, if I’m going to do something, it’s going to be done well, period,” says Erin...

“House-Poor”

An unusual “Dean’s Letter on the Finances of the Faculty,” presented to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) on October 17...

A New Script for One L

The experience of first-year students at Harvard Law School, famously chronicled by survivors Scott Turow, J.D. ’78, in One L, and John J...

Yesterday’s News

1917 — T.W. Lamont ’92, chairman of the Harvard Endowment Committee, announces a novel plan to raise $10 million for the permanent...

Medicine Man

When Joseph B. Martin relinquishes the deanship of Harvard Medical School (HMS) at the end of the academic year—a decision announced on...

Legal Legroom

An aerial view of the proposed new building, looking northwest from a vantage point above the Science Center Rendering courtesy of...

Exemplary Contributors

With great pleasure, the editors recognize four contributors to Harvard Magazine during 2006, awarding each $1,000 for their distinguished...

A general-education proposal to replace Harvard’s Core curriculum is debated

After three years of inconclusive work on a new general-education component for the College, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) appears to...

Faculty, Family, Diversity

In her first annual report, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ (FAS) senior advisor to the dean on diversity issues has highlighted recent...