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
Harvard College Applications Level Off
A 2 percent decline follows years of growth.
Harvard College Admits 772 Early Applicants
As early action resumes, 4,231 applied to College class of 2016.
Next Harvard House Renovation: McKinlock Hall
Original Leverett House structure slated for work in 2013-2014
College Reports 4,245 Early-Action Applicants
First admissions season since early action reinstated
Arts and Sciences Annual Report
Dean Michael D. Smith presents his draft annual report: budget, faculty growth, and more
Financial Aid Refigured
The College redistributes aid among lower- and higher-income undergraduates, and introduces a new family financial-planning tool.
Arts and Sciences Status Report
The dean’s annual message touches on budget, faculty searches, pedagogy, and more.
Financial Aid: Bending the Curve
The College redistributes aid among lower- and higher-income undergraduates, and introduces a new family financial-planning tool.
Harvard at 400
Visions of the University in 2036
by Craig Lambert
House Renovation Designs Revealed
Undergraduate residences re-imagined, with new academic and social common spaces