FAS Dean William C. Kirby to Leave Office

The original University news release concerning Dean Kirby's resignation, and statements by Dean Kirby and President Lawrence H. Summers.

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As Union Protests Continue, Stephen Colbert and Yo-Yo Ma Event at Harvard Cut Short

A conversation between the comedian and the celebrated cellist was interrupted by a fire alarm in Sanders Theatre.

How Facebook Escaped Harvard

In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.

Cancellations, Disruptions as Harvard Graduate Student Strike Enters Second Week

Some faculty complain about the protests’ effect on students.

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Can the College do more to prepare students for the real world?

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The University is expanding industry ties and investing its own funds to support research, but neither will replace lost federal dollars.

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As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?