John Harvard's Journal

Harvard in the News

University layoffs, professors in court, and a new Law School dean

Headlines from Harvard’s history

Headlines from Harvard’s history

Brevia

ARTS FIRST, Supreme Court affirmative-action review, fading role for standardized texts, and more

News Briefs

A natural- and artificial-intelligence initiative, Allston agita, shopping week, reckonings on visual culture and “denaming”

History-Making Harvard Skier Pushes His Limits

James Kitch on his competitive mindset

by Jacob Sweet

Harvard Polo Up Close

Human (and horse) athletes ride through pandemic setbacks

by Nancy Walecki

Presiding during the Pandemic

President Bacow on pandemic and academic Harvard

by John S. Rosenberg

Emily Oken's Studies on Nutrition During Pregnancy

Oken's path from archaeology to epidemiology

by Jacob Sweet

On Firmer Footing

Robust financial results despite the pandemic, and historic endowment returns

by John S. Rosenberg

Math Professor Lauren Williams Explores New Ground

Williams feels at home researching underexplored subjects.

by Jacob Sweet

The Faculty Faces Its Future

Better results than expected during the pandemic, and a sweeping effort to plan for academic improvements

by John S. Rosenberg