University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Five Questions with Javier Ortega-Hernández
A professor of evolutionary biology on what shaped life more than 500 million years ago
Justice Sonia Sotomayor at Harvard Radcliffe Day
2024 Radcliffe Medalist Sonia Sotomayor on civic engagement and optimism
How the Supreme Court Advances—and Stalls—Progress
A Radcliffe Day panel discusses pluralism and progress.
Close Call
Ending a tumultuous year, Harvard tradition is served in the 373rd Commencement—with plenty of thunder from the stage.
Pro-Palestine Students Walk Out of Harvard Graduation
Pro-Palestine activists hold “The People’s Commencement”
Harvard Confers Six Honorary Degrees
Nobel laureate Maria Ressa, conductor Gustavo Dudamel, President emeritus Larry Bacow among those recognized
An Unconventional Class Day for Harvard's Class of 2024
An unconventional Class Day to conclude a tumultuous senior year
It’s “Not the Earth that Needs Fixing”
Karenna Gore ’95 addresses Graduate School of Design.
Deb Haaland Harvard Law Commencement 2024
Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, addresses Harvard Law School.
Howard Gardner Addresses the Harvard Graduate School of Education
Howard Gardner addresses the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Harvard Corporation Rules Thirteen Students Cannot Graduate
Faculty of Arts and Sciences May 20 vote on protestors’ status does not confer “good standing.”