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

Recruiting Redux

The Supreme Court is set to consider how military recruiting may be conducted on campuses when the armed forces’ “Don’t ask...

Global,

In his afternoon address, President Lawrence H. Summers focused on “perhaps the defining development of our time,” the...

Curriculum Queries

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) devoted much of its last three regular spring business meetings to reports on the undergraduate...

and Cultural

Before he narrated the poetic adventures of Mahalia Mouse, the female rodent who became a scientist (rather than the subject of a scientific...

Allston Options: Up for Discussion

Calling “effective transportation” the “most critical” of the issues Harvard faces as it plans for expansion into...

Also Heard

[T]he fourth and last thing that I learned at Harvard Business School, and the thing that may be most important to the people here today, is to...

Enlivening Science

An expressed aim of the curriculum review is to assure College graduates’ scientific literacy in the twenty-first century. Summarizing the...

Where the Students Are

At each Commencement, Harvard confers 6,500 or so degrees, on everyone from College students who have navigated their undergraduate years to...

Aftershocks

In the wake of its March 15 vote that it “lacks confidence” in his leadership (see “At Odds,” May-June, page 55), the...

Honor Roll

Philip Fisher Howard Georgi Rose Licoln / Harvard News Office Kris Snibbe / Harvard News Office Margo I. Seltzer Lino Pertile...