University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Sign of the Times: Harvard Quarterback Jaden Craig Will Play for TCU
Out of eligibility for the Crimson, the star entered the transfer portal.
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News of the University and the Harvard community
The Dalai Lama Visits to Speak—and Plant a Tree
The Dalai Lama spoke at Memorial Church and planted an honorary birch tree with President Faust.
Report on Harvard University Police Department Released
A committee appointed to review ways to improve the University police department's relationship with the Harvard community issues its report.
General Petraeus Speaks at the Kennedy School
General David Petraeus spoke on military and security issues at the Harvard Kennedy School.
FAS Dean Details $220-Million Budget Gap
At a "town hall" meeting for Faculty of Arts and Sciences professors, staff members, and students, Dean Michael Smith outlined daunting financial...
Dalai Lama to Speak at Harvard
The University is holding a lottery for faculty and staff members and students; there will also be a live webcast of the April 30 talk.
"A New Economic Reality"
The University’s financial gap measures in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
Financial Update: Harvard Retains Triple-A Rating, Princeton Foresees Deeper Cut
In affirming Harvard's credit rating, Moody's detailed recent and current financial challenges; Princeton, in the meantime, adopted a more pessimistic outlook on its finances and reined in its budgets further.
Harvard College Won't Offer Programming for January "Experience"
At least for January 2010, the first break in the calendar created by the University's new academic schedule, Harvard College has announced it will not offer courses or other programs.
Chu to Speak at Commencement
U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu will be the principal speaker at Commencement on June 4.