Graduate & Professional Schools

Updates and features from Harvard’s graduate schools, including Law, Business, Medicine, and others.

A Harvard Evolutionary Biologist Explains Why Exercise Matters on GLP-1s

As weight loss medications become more common, Daniel Lieberman discusses the importance of preserving muscle.

by Olivia Farrar

Graduate Student Union Challenges

Harvard and the union disagree over whether more than 300 ballots should be counted.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Law dean Martha Minow

An appreciation of Harvard Law dean Martha Minow

by Lincoln Caplan

Harvard Law dean to depart and other news briefs

The Law School dean steps down, graduate-student union balloting, divestment, and more

Justice Stephen Breyer is profiled by Lincoln Caplan

The optimistic project of Justice Stephen Breyer

by Lincoln Caplan

Coeducating a Harvard Club and more

Coeducating the Harvard Club of New York, Robert McNamara redux, and a professor at home on the range

by Primus VI

Faculty Hear Report on Trends in Hiring and Promotion

Progress reported on gender, but with notable areas of concern remaining for some minority hires

by Jonathan Shaw

Graduate Student Union, Continued

Nearly two months after Harvard’s election, unionization still appears remote. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Law Dean Minow to Step Down

The school's leader since 2009 will conclude her service at the end of the academic year.

by John S. Rosenberg

Graduate Student Union Election Too Close to Call

The National Labor Relations Board will conduct hearings to determine the results of the election. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova , Sophia Nguyen

Harvard President Faust on “these unsettling times”

President Drew Faust addresses the faculty on undocumented students, research funding, endowments in a new era

by John S. Rosenberg