John Harvard's Journal

Cozy nook with a patterned rug and various colorful pillows against wooden walls.

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

The quirky 1833 home now hosts Celtic scholars.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Challenges to endowments and philanthropy

On the agenda: challenges to endowments and philanthropy

by John S. Rosenberg

Elizabeth Hinton

Profile of historian Elizabeth Hinton

A scholar of race, justice, and public policy

by Sophia Nguyen

Headlines from Harvard history

A morgue for movies, and more from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

Rethinking policy on Harvard social clubs

Broadening the debate on Harvard’s single-gender social organizations

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard University Press director retiring and more

A change at Harvard University Press, and more

Harvard faculty slow growth and gradual diversification

In the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, slow growth and changing demographics

by John S. Rosenberg

The Undergraduate on Harvard political polarization

The Undergraduate considers campus debate and action in a polarized era.

by Matthew Browne

Harvard Law dean to depart and other news briefs

The Law School dean steps down, graduate-student union balloting, divestment, and more

Ted Minnis is Harvard’s winningest water polo coach—his path to Blodgett Pool included a few detours and sharp turns.

profile of Harvard water polo coach Ted Minnis

Ted Minnis makes Harvard an East Coast power in a West Coast sport.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Winter sports in brief

Hockey, squash, swimming and diving: winter sports in brief

by Lydialyle Gibson