Harvard Discloses Top Administrator and Investment Manager Compensation

Investment pay drops—top six managers’ earnings total a little more than $25 million

by Jonathan Shaw

What to Expect

The choices and challenges facing the University and the Harvard community

by John S. Rosenberg

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. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

The Coronavirus Campus

The factors influencing the fall semester—and beyond

by John S. Rosenberg

Several Harvard Professional Schools Move Online for Fall

…and the endowment distribution is decreased, as the College completes its plans.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard’s Incredible Shrinking Executive-Education Programs

An acute casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic  

by John S. Rosenberg

COVID-19 and the Graduate Student Union

“When times are tough, there comes to be this real question of who is forced to bear the cost.”  

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Projects $750-Million Revenue Shortfall in Next Academic Year

Executive vice president Katie Lapp details losses from research funding and executive education.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard’s Endowment to Go “Greenhouse-Gas Neutral” by 2050

The announcement is not the same as fossil-fuel divestment, though it comes amid months of intensified activism calling for divestment. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences Freezes Faculty Hiring

Dean Gay outlines near-term actions—and “the definition of a hard problem” facing the FAS.

by John S. Rosenberg

How Harvard’s Professional Schools Will Cope with the Economic Crisis

Deans articulate their diverse faculties’ divergent priorities (and problems)—plus an MIT perspective

by John S. Rosenberg