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

An undergraduate travels to Namibia to participate in WorldTeach

An undergraduate travels to Namibia in the hope that, by flinging herself to a faraway place, she will figure things out.

by Katherine Xue

Divinity school dean Graham steps down, Nobel Prizes, and other recent news

Divinity School dean William A. Graham steps down, Nobel Prizes awarded to seven alumni, Dumbarton Oaks’ expansion, MacArthur Fellows announced, and other Harvard news.

Rebecca Henderson co-directs the Business and Environment Initiative at HBS

The newly minted McArthur University Professor co-directs the Business and Environment Initiative at Harvard Business School.

FAS 2011 annual report: budget, faculty growth, and more

Dean Michael D. Smith presents his draft annual report: budget, faculty growth, and more

Headlines from Harvard's history

Headlines from Harvard's history

Allston Work Team recommendations endorsed by Harvard Corporation

The Allston Work Team's development recommendations have been endorsed by the Harvard Corporation.

Mahindra Humanities Center erects “poetry posts” to commemorate 9/11

The Mahindra Humanities Center erects eight “poetry posts” to prompt reflection about loss and recovery.

Harvard redistributes financial aid among lower- and higher-income students

The College redistributes aid among lower- and higher-income undergraduates, and introduces a new family financial-planning tool.

Harvard defensive tackle Josue Ortiz explains his art

Defensive tackle Josue Ortiz explains his art.

by Craig Lambert

2011-2012 Berta Greenwald Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows

Introducing the 2011-2012 Berta Greenwald Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows