University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

Trump Administration Appeals Order Restoring $2.7 Billion in Funding to Harvard

The appeal, which had been expected, came two days before the deadline to file.

by Jonathan Shaw

Fred Glimp, a Harvard legend, dies at 91

The long-serving dean and vice president was a proud member of the College’s “Great Middle Class.”

Harvard faculty diversity

Documenting a decade of gradual evolution in the professoriate

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

University People

New Board of Overseers leaders, top teachers, Pulitzer Prize winners, and more

Harvard College quantitative requirement

The vexatious business of defining a gen-ed course in quantitative literacy

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard College final club sanctions

The College’s final-club sanctions: an update

by John S. Rosenberg , Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Law dean, House leaders, executives’ compensation

New Law School dean, new House leaders, Harvard’s top salaries, and more

Harvard online learning update

From HarvardX to the classroom, Harvard Medical teaching online, and more

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard graduate-student unionization

The status of a contested election

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Law names John Manning dean

The faculty member succeeds Martha Minow.

by John S. Rosenberg

Joe Biden, to Harvard students: “There’s Nothing Beyond Our Capacity”

In his Class Day address, the former vice president urged graduating seniors, “You have to engage.”

by Sophia Nguyen