John Harvard's Journal

Harvard Economist Wolfram Schlenker Is Tackling Climate Change

How extreme heat affects our land—and our food supply 

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Commencement 2015 shorts: silent protests, senior reunioners, and more

Self-effacing senior fellow, senior reunioners, silent protests, and more

Harvard College dean Rakesh Khurana's agenda

Rakesh Khurana, dean of the College, asks hard questions about the mission of a Harvard education.

by Stephanie Garlock

Portrait of public defender Andrew Manuel Crespo

Andrew Crespo ’05 connects the law to real life.

by Michael Zuckerman

Global surgery gets a game plan, with Harvard players

Lack of access to surgery globally will cost $12.3 trillion during the next 15 years.

by Courtney Humphries

Harvard engineering dean, CFO, top teachers, and more

A new dean for engineering and applied sciences, a departing public-health leader, the new CFO, top teachers, and more

Headlines from Harvard history, July-August 1930-1970

From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

Harvard engineering endowed, undergraduate education criticized

Endowing engineering and applied sciences, critiquing Gen Ed, addressing sexual assault, and evolving online

Harvard Kennedy School campus, Toni Morrison, venture capital origins

Reconstructing the Kennedy School campus, Toni Morrison lectures, inventing venture capital, administrators’ pay, and more

Harvard online courses and summer learning resources

Sharpening your mind during the summer months with a HarvardX course or a faculty profile.

A Harvard undergraduate discovers science

A Gen Ed course teaches a booklover about science, and her parents.

by Melanie Wang