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's theater, dance, and media concentration looks to expand
A concentration “400 years in the making,” and two semesters old
Summaries of early-spring news from Harvard
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
David Malan’s Computer Science 50 expands to high-school classrooms
Harvard’s popular CS50 is being adapted for a new AP course.
Fencing champion Adrienne Jarocki on the sport of “physical chess"
Two-time NCAA women’s fencing champion Adrienne Jarocki talks about the sport of “physical chess.”
Harvard College Class of 2020 admissions report and term bill
A record applicant pool, a 5.2 percent admissions rate, and a $63,025 term bill
Jerome Groopman guides Harvard students to insights from narratives of illness
The students in Jerome Groopman’s “Insights from Narratives of Illness” wrestle with the profound.
Sexual Assault Report Calls For Harvard Campus Culture Change
The report urges annual prevention training for faculty and students, more funding, and changes in final clubs.
Harvard capital campaign nears $6.5-billion goal
Now comes the harder part: fulfilling under-funded priorities.
Harvard House Masters Renamed Faculty Deans
The change follows months of debate on diversity and inclusion at the College.
Testing season for Harvard men's basketball
An unexpectedly challenging season for men’s basketball