Harvard College
News, milestones, and profiles focused on the undergraduate experience.
Stand-Up to Simmer Down
In comedy groups, students find ways to be absurd, present, and a little less self-conscious.
by Nina Pasquini
How Harvard Has Changed How I Eat
Harvard students’ unparalleled passion for free food is something that I found unbelievable at first.
by Zara Zhang
College to Impose Sanctions on Final Club Members
Beginning fall 2017, final club members will be denied certain leadership roles and fellowships.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Jimmy Vesey Looks Back
Harvard’s Hobey Baker winner heads to the NHL.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Class-Scheduling Conundrums
How to be One Harvard when the College expands to Allston
by John S. Rosenberg
Theater, Dance, and Media's "Next Act"
A concentration “400 years in the making,” and two semesters old
by Sophia Nguyen
News Briefs
Action against sexual assault, the Law School drops its shield, “Faculty Deans” now lead the Houses, and more
by John S. Rosenberg , Jonathan Shaw , Marina N. Bolotnikova , Laura Levis
CS50’s Expanding Global Reach
Harvard’s popular CS50 is being adapted for a new AP course.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Touché, Again
Two-time NCAA women’s fencing champion Adrienne Jarocki talks about the sport of “physical chess.”
by Lydialyle Gibson
Harvard Admits Record-Low 5.2 Percent of Applicants to Class of 2020
A record applicant pool, a 5.2 percent admissions rate, and a $63,025 term bill
by John S. Rosenberg
School Slice: Freshman Seminar
The students in Jerome Groopman’s “Insights from Narratives of Illness” wrestle with the profound.
by Lydialyle Gibson