Harvard College
News, milestones, and profiles focused on the undergraduate experience.
Harvard’s New Online Orientation Emphasizes Intellectual Paths
A summer course for first-years focuses on academic success, diverse viewpoints.
Harvard President Faust on “these unsettling times”
President Drew Faust addresses the faculty on undocumented students, research funding, endowments in a new era
A case for tweaking tuition
Tuition income—and what the College can and ought to charge
Strong growth in Harvard sciences enrollment
The swift growth in undergraduate quantitative-science concentrators
Harvard final clubs and sports sexism
The College struggles with single-gender final clubs—and sexist behavior by sports teams.
A Harvard undergraduate moves off campus
Moving off campus, and growing up
Harvard football shocking season finale
After living on the edge, the football team confronts a shocking season-ending upset.
The many roles of Latino-American journalist Julio Ricardo Varela
Latino-American journalist Julio Ricardo Varela
Harvard faculty defers vote on final-club sanctions
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences will extend its contentious deliberations into the spring semester.
Harvard Final Club disputes
Unresolved issues as faculty vote on sanctions approaches
Harvard Faculty Debate Social Club Sanctions
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences debates a controversial policy that would punish students in single-gender social groups.