John Harvard's Journal

At Harvard’s Beck-Warren House, Ghosts Speak Many Languages

The quirky 1833 home now hosts Celtic scholars.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Nets 'n' Turf

Beren Tennis Center... Jordan Field...

The New Gutenberg?

If Jerome Rubin '44, G '46, LL.B '49, has his way, the morning newspaper of the future will look a lot like it does now ...

by Geoffrey A. Fowler

Inc.@theCollege

When Alex M. Rampell '03 started investigating college options, the young inventor's computer program--which sells for $15 and combats...

by Geoffrey A. Fowler

Alyssa Goodman

When she was an eight-year-old living on Long Island, Alyssa Goodman, Ph.D. '89, wrote to two oceanic research centers, Scripps and Woods Hole. "I wanted to be Jacques Cousteau," ...

For Radcliffe: A "Founding Dean"

For Radcliffe: A "Founding Dean" Looking ahead: new Radcliffe dean Drew Gilpin Faust, acting dean Mary Maples Dunn, and President Neil L...

Refreshing the Fellows

The President and Fellows of Harvard College, as the executive governing board of the University is officially titled, has returned to full...

Two Buildings, Many Obstacles

Two Buildings, Many Obstacles Permit hurdles remained as this magazine went to press, but the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' (FAS) long-delayed...

Reflecting on 35 Years of the NEA

Reflecting on 35 Years of the NEA Diva Jessye Norman, D.Mus. '88, sang to honor the thirty-fifth anniversary of the National Endowment for the...

The College's Course of Study

The College's Course of Study Harvard undergraduates' course work has become steadily more demanding, requiring "much more alertness and...

WorldÌs Greatest University Takes Heat

World's Greatest University Takes Heat Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, the largest health plan in Massachusetts, having experienced huge losses...