Harvard’s endowment surged to nearly $68 billion after posting its strongest investment return in five years, even as the University reduced its workforce and reported a deficit in funds available for general operations.
Harvard’s endowment surged to nearly $68 billion after posting its strongest investment return in five years, even as the University reduced its workforce and reported a deficit in funds available for general operations.
Harvard received $684 million in current-use gifts in fiscal year 2026, the largest total in University history for the second year in a row.
Harvard issued a shelter-in-place order Wednesday morning after alerting students to a man wielding a knife near John F. Kennedy Memorial Park.
Harvard issued a shelter-in-place order Wednesday morning after alerting students to a man wielding a knife near John F. Kennedy Memorial Park.
The union representing Cambridge educators and staff reached two new tentative agreements with the district last week and reported progress on several other proposals, even as disagreements over compensation and protections for immigrant students and staff continue to divide the two sides.
The union representing roughly 4,000 nurses at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital postponed an open-ended strike scheduled to begin Wednesday to allow members to vote on the hospital’s final offer, the hospital announced Sunday.
A former Harvard employee sued the University in federal court Friday, alleging that he was fired in retaliation for taking time off to observe the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.
A former Harvard employee sued the University in federal court Friday, alleging that he was fired in retaliation for taking time off to observe the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.
Harvard admissions officers described the College’s efforts to recruit and support rural students at a panel on Saturday, alongside leaders of two intercollegiate networks that aim to bring more small-town students to selective colleges.
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The Crimson finished seventh at the Open Atlantic Coast Championship (ACC) Round One qualifier in St. Mary’s City, Md., ninth at the Stu Nelson Trophy in New London, Conn., 14th at the Sister Esther Whalen Trophy in Newport, R.I., and seventh in its division at the Long Island Sound Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta in Larchmont, N.Y.
The Crimson finished seventh at the Open Atlantic Coast Championship (ACC) Round One qualifier in St. Mary’s City, Md., ninth at the Stu Nelson Trophy in New London, Conn., 14th at the Sister Esther Whalen Trophy in Newport, R.I., and seventh in its division at the Long Island Sound Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta in Larchmont, N.Y.
In a thunderous showing in New Haven, Conn., this past weekend, senior Stephanie Yakoff reached the singles final and qualified for the individual NCAA Championships at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association New England Regional Championships. In the doubles draw, Yakoff and fellow senior Kavya Karra took the crown and punched an automatic ticket to the NCAA Doubles Championships.
In the 1979 film Monty Python’s Life of Brian, Eric Idle encourages us to “always look on the bright side of life.” Longtime followers of Harvard golf (+38, 10th) may wish that this tale tells the story of the Crimson’s all-time best average leader and former captain Brian Ma ’24, but rather, it tells a satirical story of a frequently misidentified and far worse golfer named Brian. Speaking of B. Ma, and looking on the bright side of the 2026 Hamptons Intercollegiate at the Maidstone Club in East Hampton, N.Y., his successor in both name and talent, junior captain William Ma (-5, 2nd), excelled in a top-tier individual competition among 12 teams.
Despite trailing by double digits to Cornell at the end of the first quarter, No. 18/19 Harvard scored 41 unanswered points to steamroll Cornell, 41-29, in an offensive showcase at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, N.Y.
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