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

Gustave and Rita Hauser make a landmark gift for classroom innovation

A $40-million gift jump-starts a University initiative to adapt learning and teaching to twenty-first-century opportunities and challenges.

Yesterday's News

Headlines from Harvard's history

Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences 2011 deficit

Harvard's largest faculty narrows its deficit, but faces continuing financial challenges.

Harvard's $130-million deficit in 2011

The University, still adjusting to the financial crisis, incurs a $130-million deficit and pursues both savings and new revenues.

Government professor Eric Nelson studies political theory

Profile of a Harvard government professor and political theory scholar

by Craig Lambert

Harvard Innovation Lab promotes entrepreneurship

A new University center for innovation and entrepreneurship

Harvard's 375th anniversary celebration was wet and muddy, but full of spirit

The 375th anniversary celebration was wet and muddy, but full of youthful spirit.

Basketball starts Keith Wright and Brogan Berry talk about their games

Two basketball co-captains with a nose for the hoop

by Craig Lambert

This year's Harvard football team seems weatherproof

This year's football team is tough, physical, and resourceful.

by Bethell, John T

An undergraduate wonders if Harvard could be more like summer camp

An undergraduate wonders if the College could be more like camp.

by Isabel Ruane