John Harvard's Journal
At Harvard’s Beck-Warren House, Ghosts Speak Many Languages
The quirky 1833 home now hosts Celtic scholars.
Taking Care of Junior Professors
Having identified financial and other pressures on untenured professors, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Jeremy R. Knowles...
"Bright Line" at the Business School
Harvard Business School has prohibited faculty members from having a "financial interest" or "formal position" in enterprises launched, run, or...
Pay for Performance
Harvard Management Company's president, Jack R. Meyer, and its five best-performing portfolio managers earned compensation totaling $41.1...
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...
Quest for the Best
How to help academically distinguished, but economically and socially disadvantaged, high-school students succeed in college and later in life?...
Crimson Wrestlers Rising
The ascent of Harvard's wrestling program, as some colleges scrap theirs to reach gender equity in their sports offerings, owes much to the...