University News
Harvard Announces Salary, Hiring Freezes and Other Spending Cuts
University belt-tightening announced, plus further information on the Faculty of Arts and Sciences—and higher education
by John S. Rosenberg
The Campus, Quieted
The sudden dispersal from Cambridge and Boston, Commencement postponed, and the looming financial consequences
by John S. Rosenberg
The Financial Fallout
Barely a decade after the 2008 crisis and Great Recession, new challenges loom. An early assessment of the University’s strengths this time
by John S. Rosenberg
The Black…and the Red
An analysis of the annual financial report, and of Harvard Management Company’s transformation
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Explores Slavery Connections Further
The president announces a $5-million initiative.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Reports a $298-Million Surplus and Details Endowment Changes
The University discloses a sixth consecutive budget surplus—and details enormous changes in the endowment.
by John S. Rosenberg
A Middling Year
The endowment rises to $40.9 billion in a year of more modest investment returns.
by John S. Rosenberg
FAS Dean’s Academic Priorities—and Financial Constraints
Claudine Gay’s annual report to the faculty outlines broad goals—and challenging circumstances.
Harvard Endowment Increases 4.3 Percent to $40.9 Billion
In a year of tepid returns for universities, Harvard Management Company reports 6.5 percent gain on investments.
by John S. Rosenberg
A Year of “Good Progress”
Senior fellow William F. Lee on the University’s priorities during President Lawrence S. Bacow’s first year
by John S. Rosenberg