Motto | Veritas |
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Motto in English | Truth |
Type | Private |
Established | 1636 |
Endowment | US $40.9 billion |
Academic staff | 2,107 |
Administrative staff | 2,497 non-medical 10,674 medical |
Students | 21,225 |
Undergraduates | 7,181 total 6,655 College 526 Extension |
Postgraduates | 14,044 |
Location | , , |
Campus | Urban 210 acres (85 ha) (Main campus) 22 acres (8.9 ha) (Medical campus) 359 acres (145 ha) (Allston campus) |
Newspaper | The Harvard Crimson |
Colors | Crimson |
Athletics | 41 Varsity Teams Ivy League NCAA Division I |
Website | harvard.edu |
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Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and a member of the Ivy League. Harvard was started on September 8, 1636, and it is the oldest university in the United States. Harvard's current president is Lawrence Bacow. The school color is crimson, which is a dark red color.