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Graduate Student Union Schedules Strike
The work stoppage will begin October 27, unless a final bargaining session next week yields an agreement.
Harvard Confers Five Honorary Degrees at the 2026 Commencement
O’Brien joins journalists, a scholar of AI, and a Broadway star.
Harvard Names 2026 Centennial Medalists
Four alumni receive the Harvard Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences’ highest honor.
Ronny Chieng Tells Harvard to ‘Destroy AI’ as Graduates Cheer
The comedian and The Daily Show host gave the keynote address for Class Day 2026.
At Harvard, an Air Force Officer Shares Lessons in Command
Retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general Richard Clark teaches ROTC graduates about leadership.
Phi Beta Kappa Speakers Call Out a ‘Deeply Troubling’ Moment
Former Harvard President Lawrence Bacow and poet Meghan O’Rourke urge graduates to focus on character and “radical attention.”
‘Effort Still Matters’ in AI Age, Garber Tells Harvard Graduates
In his Baccalaureate address, the University president urged a mindful—yet open—approach to the technology.
Ronny Chieng is Harvard’s Class Day Speaker
The comedian, actor, and The Daily Show correspondent will address the 2026 College graduating class on May 27.
Meet Harvard’s 2026 Student Commencement Speakers
Two undergraduates and a Ph.D. candidate will address the graduating class on May 28.
Radcliffe Institute Announces 2026-2027 Fellows
Scholars will tap Harvard’s intellectual resources during the coming academic year.
Is the Press Still Free?
A Harvard alumni panel discusses New York Times Co. v. Sullivan and threats to journalists today.