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

Open Access proponent Peter Suber, briefly profiled

The open-access proponent works to increase the flow of scholarly information.

Program in architecture studies links Graduate School of Design and College

Design becomes a hands-on “study of culture itself” in the undergraduate architecture studies track.

by Stephanie Garlock

Headlines from Harvard history, January-February 1915-1985

From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

Developments in greening Harvard, green cities research, and divestment debates

As debates continue over divestment, Harvard events highlight progress on campus sustainability and climate research.

Harvard Magazine staff changes

A senior magazine colleague moves on, and new members of the editorial staff

Harvard Medical School campaign, Steve Ballmer gift

Funding medical research and education, Steve Ballmer boosts computer-science expansion, and arts and teacher-training initiatives

Harvard Magazine honors Adam Kirsch, others

Writers and artists who made special contributions to the magazine in 2014

Harvard faculty object to cameras monitoring attendance

An experiment in monitoring students’ engagements with lectures runs afoul of faculty concerns about the sanctity of classrooms.

Harvard government, engineering deans depart, and more

Departing government and engineering deans, Rhodes and Marshall Scholars, Crimson-Eli computer-science course, and more

Harvard Undergraduate theater from a participant's perspective

An insider’s take on a major extracurricular interest

by Olivia Munk