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Physician-authors address Commencement and Alumni Day, new School of Education Dean, and more

Balancing Mental Health and COVID Safety

Students urge closer attention to care on campus this fall. 

by Matteo Wong

First-Year International Students Won't Be Allowed on Campus This Fall

Federal visa restrictions will prevent freshman international students from living in the United States. 

Ivy League Announces No Sports in Fall

The league becomes first in Division I to scrap fall competition.

by Jacob Sweet

Harvard and MIT Sue to Overturn Order Banning International Students from Online Learning in Residence

Attack U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement directive

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard College to Accommodate 40 Percent of Students Each Semester

Freshmen and others on campus this fall, seniors in spring; plus calendar changes, no change in cost of attendance, and other details released

by John S. Rosenberg

College Yield Drops 3 Percent During COVID-19

Some students have deferred their enrollment to next year. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Straws in the Wind?

Fall academic plans from four different New England institutions—and what Harvard faces

by John S. Rosenberg

How Harvard Handled the 1918 Flu Pandemic

Fall semester interrupted, a century ago

by Matteo Wong

What to Expect

The choices and challenges facing the University and the Harvard community

by John S. Rosenberg

The Coronavirus Campus

The factors influencing the fall semester—and beyond

by John S. Rosenberg