University Finances

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

Harvard’s Endowment, Donations Rise—but the University Runs a Deficit

The annual financial report signals severe challenges to come.

by John S. Rosenberg

In letter, Faust 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 nears $6.5-billion goal

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

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard spring 2016 news briefs

Shirley Tilghman on the Corporation, Jane Yellen at Radcliffe, encouraging entrepreneurs, aiming at endowments, and more

Harvard Kennedy School campus construction

Building capacity, literally, at the public-policy campus

Graduate School Doubles Paid Time Off for Student Parents

The annnouncement comes amid a movement to form a graduate student labor union. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Graduate Students Move to Unionize

Graduate students seek to form a labor union.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard and largest union reach contract deal

The deal marks the end of nearly a year of strained negotiations between the University and its largest labor union.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard’s annual financial report

The University's annual financial report

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Management Company overhauls endowment

Harvard Management Company makes extensive changes to enhance investment performance.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard arts and sciences faculty growth

Constrained growth in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

by John S. Rosenberg