University News
What to Expect
The choices and challenges facing the University and the Harvard community
by John S. Rosenberg
Juneteenth Is Now a University Holiday
The holiday “offers a moment to acknowledge and celebrate the promise of a new beginning,” University president Larry Bacow wrote.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
The Pandemic’s Economic Fallout
How the COVID-19 economic crisis has been fundamentally different from past recessions
by Matteo Wong
Harvard College Outlines Fall Options—with Instruction Remaining Remote
Dean Claudine Gay outlines “minimal,” “moderate,” and “full” residential scenarios, and the hurdles that have to be overcome.
by John S. Rosenberg
National Concerns about Policing Reverberate at Harvard
Police chief Riley to retire, and the University commissions an external review of the department.
by Matteo Wong
Harvard College Names New Heads of Houses
Cabot, Eliot, Kirkland, Quincy and Winthrop Houses will have new leadership starting July 1
by Jonathan Shaw
Harvard Scientists #Strike4BlackLives
Academia’s reckoning with anti-black racism
by Lydialyle Gibson
Ending an Epidemic
The when and how of vaccines
by Jonathan Shaw
Harvard Will Guarantee Staff Pay and Benefits Past June 28
“[W]e will not be pursuing any furloughs or layoffs of our employees at this time,” executive vice president Katie Lapp wrote in an email.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Graduation, Socially Distanced
Details of the virtual degree-conferral ceremonies
by John S. Rosenberg