Students
Narratives and news capturing the lives, struggles, and achievements of current students.
Court Blocks International Student Visa Rule
Citing improper procedure, a district judge postponed the government’s efforts to cap student visas at four years.
Highlighting Harvard Magazine’s Fellows
The 2026-2027 Ledecky and Summer Undergraduate Fellows
Harvard’s Cross-Country and Track-and-Field Teams Aim for Repeat Success
After a historic 2025-26 season, athletes eye NCAA championships.
by Kate Kaufman
New Regulations for International Students, Cambridge Liquor Laws, and Other Harvard Headlines
A roundup of University news from the summer of 2026
International Students Capped at 4 Years
A new federal rule sparks uncertainty for graduate students.
Harvard’s Rising Scholars Program Doubles in Size
A summer program helps students from under-resourced high schools close a hidden academic gap.
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.
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.
Meet Harvard’s 2026 Student Commencement Speakers
Two undergraduates and a Ph.D. candidate will address the graduating class on May 28.
A Cap on A’s at Harvard? Students and Faculty Raise Concerns at Town Hall
Dozens debate the grade inflation proposal that faculty will discuss next week.