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.
Michael Kremer Departs for the University of Chicago
Development economist pulls up roots.
Harvard Fall Pandemic Uncertainties
In volatile circumstances, plans are upended and remade.
Harvard in Allston: new possibilities?
Time to rethink the campus-development agenda?
Harvard Top Earners
The annual report details administrators’ and endowment investment managers’ compensation.
How Harvard Handled the 1918 Flu Pandemic
Fall semester interrupted, a century ago
by Matteo Wong
Nancy Coleman Dean Harvard Continuing Education
A new leader for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ large extension operation
Choices challenges facing Harvard approaching fall
The choices and challenges facing the University and the Harvard community
Harvard Will Guarantee Staff Pay and Benefits Past June 28
“[W]e will not be pursuing any furloughs or layoffs of our employees at this time,” executive vice president Katie Lapp wrote in an email.
Harvard’s COVID-19 lessons, and new challenges
What Harvard has already learned from the pandemic—and strategic challenges to come
Harvard fall coronavirus decisions
The factors influencing the fall semester—and beyond