The headquarters of Harvard University is located in the Harvard compound in Cambridge, about 5.5 kilometers northwest of Boston's business district. It includes the central administrative office and the university central library, as well as several academic buildings, such as university schools, memorial churches and freshmen's dormitories. * * * There are twelve residential buildings for undergraduates, nine of which are located in the south of Harvard compound, near the Charles River; The rest is in the northwest of the courtyard, which used to be the dormitory of Radcliffe College until the two merged to use the same accommodation policy. There are bus, railway and other transportation services near the campus for students and teachers to shuttle through the campus.
Harvard University's business school and most sports facilities are located in the west of Boston, covering an area of 145 hectares. John Waite Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in the urban area, which spans the Charles River and connects two campuses. Harvard's medical school, dental school and school of public health are located in Changmu Medical District, covering an area of about 8.9 hectares, about 5.3 kilometers southwest of Boston's business district and 5.3 kilometers away from the headquarters. There is a bus to the headquarters near the medical area, and it also includes Houwan and MIT.