Yale's ten "colleges" serve just about the same function as Harvard's Houses, but it was like pulling teeth before Yale would accept the Harkness millions that made the project possible.

Harkness House is located in south campus along Tempel Green. A recently renovated coffee shop, the Walk-In Closet at Ruane's Den, is located on the first floor. Students of all genders and upperclass ...

The Graduate Center Commons building will be known as the "Harkness Commons" in honor of Edward S. Harkness ... center that undergraduates have in the House. The Center took two years to build ...