John Harvard's Journal
Your Harvard 2026 Commencement Week Guide
College reunions and Alumni Day will take place the following week
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
Harvard soccer star Margaret “Midge” Purce profiled
On scoring in a low-scoring game
Headlines from Harvard history, May-June 1925-1995
From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine
Harvard Islamic Legal Studies Program launches SHARIASource digital platform
SHARIASource—“Google-like aspirations” for an online resource on Islamic law
Harvard climate change, divestment, honor code, and more
Climate change, divestment, the honor code, Olympics, fundraising, MOOCs, and more
Harvard plans renovation of undergraduate Winthrop House
Along with fixing up the old things, something new for Winthrop House
Deval Patrick at Harvard Commencement, Harvard admissions, and more
Deval Patrick at Commencement, College admissions—and $60,000 term bills, public-affairs VP, and more University news