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

Freedom of Association and Final Clubs

Faculty members debate final clubs and freedom of association. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Director Steven Spielberg addresses Harvard's 2016 graduates on Commencement Day

The filmmaker—of Indiana Jones, Schindler's List, and most recently The BFG—delivers Harvard’s 2016 Commencement address.

by Sophia Nguyen

Rashida Jones speaks at Harvard College Class Day 2016

At Harvard College Class Day, the actress urges students to create their own lives, and always choose love.

by Laura Levis

Harvard ROTC 2016 Commissioning Ceremony

Harvard ROTC’s 2016 joint commissioning ceremony ushers a dozen new officers into the armed services.

by Jean Martin

2016 Baccalaureate Addresses Class of Snapchat

Faust tells seniors in “the class of Snapchat” to keep re-telling their stories.

by Jonathan Shaw

Final Club Fallout

Harvardians react to social-club sanctions.

by Aidan Langston

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

Harvard 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

Harvard’s Hobey Baker winner heads to the NHL.

Harvard’s Hobey Baker winner heads to the NHL.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard class schedules in Allston and Cambridge

How to be One Harvard when the College expands to Allston

by John S. Rosenberg