Harvard College
News, milestones, and profiles focused on the undergraduate experience.
Readers Respond to Our ‘Grade Inflation’ Survey
A sampling of thoughts about the many A’s at Harvard
Harvard unveils ambitious plans for data science
Harvard outlines steps toward a data-science institute in Allston.
Harvard Undergraduate columnist on exclusive organizations
The Undergraduate wrestles with The Advocate’s exclusive comp process.
Harvard sailor a long way from landlocked Mongolia
A Harvard sailor, a long way from landlocked Mongolia and Missouri
Harvard basketball teams’ seesaw seasons
Seesaw seasons for the basketball teams
Harvard College class schedule math requirement
The College adopts a new class schedule, and renews the quantitative requirement with a nod toward data science.
Harvard College Admits 5.2 Percent of Applicants to Class of 2021
The admission rate decreased, barely, to 5.20 percent, from last year’s 5.22 percent.
Harvard plans significant data science institute
Unveiling a University research initiative
Harvard social club sanctions update
Still more developments in the College’s winding path toward changing single-gender social clubs
Challenge to Harvard social-club oaths
A new challenge to College sanctions on single-gender social clubs
A second committee appointed to review social club sanctions policy
A faculty committee considers if there are other means to achieve the non-discrimination goals of a social-organizations policy.