University Finances

Reporting on Harvard’s budget, endowment, and financial strategy.

House Committee Subpoenas Harvard Over Tuition Costs

The University must turn over all requested materials related to tuition and financial aid by mid-July. 

by Tamara Evdokimova

Developing Data Science

Harvard outlines steps toward a data-science institute in Allston.

by Jonathan Shaw

Minding the Gap

A state’s pension-plan problems highlight the endowment challenge to realizing Harvard’s goals. 

Graduate-Student Squeeze

Harvard limits stipend increases to 1.5 percent for the next academic year. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Dives Into Data Science

Unveiling a University research initiative

by Jonathan Shaw

Endowment Overhaul

New leadership begins sweeping change, attempting to improve persistent underperformance.

by John S. Rosenberg

Washington Worries

On the agenda: challenges to endowments and philanthropy

by John S. Rosenberg

Brevia

The Law School dean steps down, graduate-student union balloting, divestment, and more

Harvard Management Company Undertakes Sweeping Change

Endowment staff to be reduced by half, and new senior personnel are appointed.

by John S. Rosenberg

The Best of Times…

The annual financial report celebrates current strengths, but cautions about a coming revenue squeeze.

by John S. Rosenberg

Workers and Wages

A strike, negotiations, and a vote on wages, benefits, and union recognition

by Marina N. Bolotnikova , John S. Rosenberg