University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Stand-Up to Simmer Down
In comedy groups, students find ways to be absurd, present, and a little less self-conscious.
by Nina Pasquini
University People
National Academy scientists, Pulitzer Prize-winner, Radcliffe Fellows, and more
Spring, Fevered
Adopting a College honor code, addressing e-mail privacy, moving from courses to credits, and more
Addressing Sexual Assaults
Harvard reacts to sexual assaults with new policies and a task force to address issues of campus culture.
The Morning Exercises, Done Briskly
The student speeches, the awarding of degrees, the honorands—and an Aretha Franklin song
Sheryl Sandberg Preaches the Value of Honesty
Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook and Lean In gave the Senior Class Day speech for 2014.
Harvard Baccalaureate 2014: “Face Outward”
Faust tells seniors to act for a better human community.
Bringing Honor to Harvard
The College’s new honor code prompts historical—and student—reflections on moral education.
by Suzanne Smith
Mazur Wins Minerva Prize
Award recognizes extraordinary innovation in higher education
Harvard Class of ’18 Yield Remains 82 Percent
With early-action acceptances high, few chances for wait-listed applicants
Harvard College’s Honor Code
Legislation on undergraduate academic integrity adopted