University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Medical School Renames Diversity Office, Revamps Recruitment Program
The latest in a broader rollback of DEI at the University
by Nina Pasquini
Graduate School Doubles Paid Time Off for Student Parents
The annnouncement comes amid a movement to form a graduate student labor union.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Are Graduate Students Employees?
Graduate students seek to form a labor union.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Harvard Law Weighs In
Updates on The Harvard Campaign
by Jonathan Shaw , John S. Rosenberg
Engineering a School’s Future
SEAS dean Frank Doyle shares insights.
by Jonathan Shaw , John S. Rosenberg
Brevia
Medical dean stepping down, Rhodes and Marshall scholars, more conservative Winthrop House addition, and more
Harvard Law and College Racial Concerns
Tensions arise at the University—as elsewhere around the country.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Harvard Medical School Dean Flier to Step Down
A transition at medicine, and at public health
by John S. Rosenberg
Poised for Partnerships
School of engineering positioned to tackle big, cross-disciplinary societal problems, says new dean.
Disturbed, Not Surprised: Students Respond to Sexual-Conduct Survey
Findings suggest a lack of faith in Harvard’s administration
by Zara Zhang
Harvard Survey: Widespread Nonconsensual Sexual Contact
President Drew Faust calls results “deeply troubling” for Harvard and higher education.
by Jonathan Shaw