University Finances
Reporting on Harvard’s budget, endowment, and financial strategy.
Harvard Layoffs Continue, with More to Come
In the wake of federal government actions, several Harvard schools and institutes are cutting costs.
by Jonathan Shaw
An Allston Accounting Adjustment
A reporting change reflects the upheaval in Harvard's finances.
Downsizing: Arsenal Buildings Sold
Harvard divests the Arsenal on the Charles complex, in Watertown—once considered swing space in its ambitious Allston growth plans.
Harvard’s Sober Annual Financial Report
Harvard reports a break-even 2012 in its annual financial report—and paints a stark picture of new fiscal realities.
Kick-Starting Harvard House Renewal
Glenn Hutchins ’77, J.D.-M.B.A. ’83, co-chair of FAS campaign, makes a $30-million gift.
Hard Bargaining
Harvard and its largest union in protracted negotiations on wages and health benefits
A Victory—and a Campaign
In the dean's annual report for 2012, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences achieves a budget goal—and sketches its ambitions
The Endowment Eases
In a year of flat investment returns, the endowment declines as distributions support Harvard University operations
Arts and Sciences: Better Budget, Burgeoning Ambitions
Dean Michael Smith's annual report to the faculty
Stanford, Yale Endowments Outperform Harvard
Modestly stronger investment results at peer institutions
Endowment Value Declines to $30.7 Billion on Flat Investment Return
Harvard Management Company reports on a challenging year.