John Harvard's Journal
Harvard Economist Wolfram Schlenker Is Tackling Climate Change
How extreme heat affects our land—and our food supply
Brevia
Robert E. Rubin U.S. Treasury Coming Attraction The Harvard Alumni Association's guest speaker on Commencement afternoon will be...
Women in Science Redux
Since the summer of 1999, members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and its dean, Jeremy R. Knowles, have sought to increase the number...
Questions 101
The countdown began on February 28. I was jogging across Tercentenary Theatre (coincidentally, the site of my impending graduation) when I was...
Fonda Gift Creates Gender Studies Center
In Jane Fonda's latest role, she stars as philanthropist summa cum laude. With a $12.5-million gift to the Graduate School of Education (GSE)...
Bulfinch Magic
Architect Charles Bulfinch performed a death-defying feat in University Hall 188 years ago. He caused to be built a staircase of heavy granite...
The "Invisible University"
Postdocs Tristan Darland (left) and Pamela Kainz at Harvard's Biological Laboratories. Photograph by Jim Harrison They have been...
In Watertown, a New Frontier?
The geographic center of the University's ambitions for campus growth over the next several decades lies to the south of Harvard Square, in the...
Aid and Tuition Head Higher
Echoing the enhancement in financial aid implemented in the fall of 1998, the College has increased its undergraduate aid budget by $8.3...
Down by the Riverside: A Progress Report
The garden center that leases a 2.3-acre piece of Cambridge riverfront from Harvard is bringing out its flats of marigolds and petunias for...
Harvard Backs After-School Initiative
The blue lights of police cruisers flashed outside Allston's Jackson/Mann elementary school on an early spring morning. "What's going on in...