John Harvard's Journal
Your Harvard 2026 Commencement Week Guide
College reunions and Alumni Day will take place the following week
Inc.@theCollege
When Alex M. Rampell '03 started investigating college options, the young inventor's computer program--which sells for $15 and combats...
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...
Richard G. Heck Jr.
Philosopher Richard Heck earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Duke, studied philosophy at Oxford, and got his Ph.D. at MIT in 1991...
HIID, Dismantled
For many years, Harvard has moved gradually but consistently toward globalizing its mission and outreach, with new international programs in the...
Preserving Harvard’s large outdoor Henry Moore sculpture
The bronze Large Four Piece Reclining Figure by Henry Moore that has reclined on the grass in front of Lamont Library for almost 20 years is now...
University People
Doctor in the House Harvey V. Fineberg, Harvard’s provost, began a medical leave and underwent surgery December 16 for what was described...
Sharing the Wealth
For the second year in a row, the President and Fellows of Harvard College have authorized a larger-than-usual increase in the distribution from...