John Harvard's Journal
Your Harvard 2026 Commencement Week Guide
College reunions and Alumni Day will take place the following week
World's Fair
Signs of that internationalization, and of the diversification of Harvard and the nation, were everywhere. The baccalaureate service in Memorial Church on Tuesday...
The Man Thinking Club
1997 Phi Beta Kappa oration by Anne Fadiman
A Formidable Woman
Mary Fasano, A.A.E. '93, addressed the Extension School on June 5.
Empires of the Mind
Rudenstine outlined an international agenda in his afternoon address
Tenure and Gender
A tenure review, normally among the most discreet of Harvard procedures, erupted into loud, public controversy this spring. President Neil L. Rudenstine's…
Changes to the Core Curriculum
At its May meeting, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) voted to add a new course requirement in Quantitative Reasoning to the Core Curriculum.
From Lonely to Alone
Until the night before I left for winter break my first year, Harvard was enchanted. The people were winged, the ideas were utopian, the Yard was sylvan bliss. But that night, Harvard gave up another side of itself: its loneliness.
by Miriam Udel