Harvard College

News, milestones, and profiles focused on the undergraduate experience.

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College Leaders Outline Overhaul Plan

A new proposed structure, layoffs, and a five-day-a-week in-person work mandate will take effect by fall.

by Lydialyle Gibson

News Briefs

Penny Pritzker elected senior fellow, climate-change investments, Allston expectations, undergraduate academics, and the reformed tenure track

Three TikTok screenshots of Abigail Mack

Harvard’s Social Media Influencers

How students make videos for a world fascinated by Harvard

by Jacob Sweet

Phil Caruso with two Afghan translators

Harvard Graduates Leave No One Behind

The U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are over—but promises remain unfulfilled.

by Jacob Sweet

Harvard undergraduates standing happily in Commencement regalia

Harvard Commencement 2022

Speakers, ceremonies, and celebrations

An open gate with the Harvard shield

Harvard College Admits Class of 2026

Applicants notified as pandemic wanes

by John S. Rosenberg

Joseph Kalt

Building Native Nations

A Harvard Kennedy School course tackles governance in sovereign Indian territories.

by Juliet Isselbacher

Amending Undergraduate Academics

Reconsidering Harvard’s shopping week, double concentrations, and more

by John S. Rosenberg

News Briefs

A natural- and artificial-intelligence initiative, Allston agita, shopping week, reckonings on visual culture and “denaming”

Student photograph of Earl Brown in 1920, and baseball team photo with Brown in 1924

Earl Brown

Brief life of Harvard’s latest major league baseball player: 1903-1980

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The Omicron Semester

Harvard prepares for a pandemic-influenced spring term.

by John S. Rosenberg