Harvard College
News, milestones, and profiles focused on the undergraduate experience.
Defeat by Truth Is Victory
President Lawrence S. Bacow’s fall Morning Prayers address at Memorial Church
Convocation 2022: Grow in Wisdom
Speakers’ remarks reflect the urgencies of a turbulent time.
Re-Wilding Harvard
Bringing native plant species back to campus.
Learners, Grizzled and Downy
An affecting reunion, and Houghton Library accessible to all
by Primus VI
Harvard Files Brief in Affirmative Action Appeal
The Supreme Court will hear arguments this fall.
Investing vs. Harvesting
Why (and how) to help undergraduates make the most of their extracurriculars
Harvard-Cambridge Scholarships
Four seniors win scholarships to Cambridge University.
Admissions Agenda
Thinking about how Harvard conducts admissions, as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in
The End of Shopping Week
After much debate, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences votes to replace shopping week with previous-term registration.
“We Salute You, and We Thank You”
Harvard’s emotional celebration provides closure for the classes of 2020 and 2021—and honors those who served during the pandemic.
by John S. Rosenberg , Nancy Walecki , Lydialyle Gibson , Jacob Sweet