University Finances


Research on Hold

Funding freeze halts Harvard projects overnight.

by Nina Pasquini

Harvard Management Company Leader Takes Medical Leave

Stephen Blyth on temporary leave of absence 

A $35-Million Gift to HGSE Launches an Early Childhood Initiative

The Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation’s donation is the largest in the school’s history. 

What Harvard’s Senior Executives Earned Last Year

The University discloses compensation for investment executives and administrators.

by John S. Rosenberg

The Changing Consensus on Healthcare Cost-Sharing

Economists question whether price transparency can reduce healthcare spending. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Grad Students Call on Harvard to Remain Neutral in Union Bid

The rally culminates a year of activism in favor of student unionization. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Klarman Hall Breaks Ground

Harvard Business School’s expansion proceeds, amid debate about capitalism.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard’s Allston Science and Engineering Complex Approved

The 556,850-square-foot building is described as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.

by Laura Levis

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

Harvard Responds to Congressional Endowment Queries

A letter from President Faust details endowment restrictions, management plans, and other nuggets.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Capital Campaign Nearing $6.5-Billion Goal

Now comes the harder part: fulfilling under-funded priorities.

by John S. Rosenberg