John Harvard's Journal

Can Harvard’s Football Team Repeat Its Ivy League Success?

Despite personnel losses, Crimson captain Xaviah Bascon is upbeat about the 2026 season.

by Dick Friedman

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

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.