Since BosTix relied heavily on ticket sales to non-Harvard events, the location in Harvard Square may have been less than convenient.
"They concluded that it wasn't feasible to continue," Engel said.
The Office for the Arts hopes that the new Harvard Box Office will make it much easier to find tickets to events.
Smith said that she hopes that the new location will mean that people will be able to find tickets to many more events.
"We expect to be able to ticket all kinds of events," she said.
Undergraduate event holders can use the box office to sell tickets at no charge, while there is a small fee for Harvard departments.