University News
Harvard Presidential Search Advances
Faculty and staff advisory committees unveiled
by John S. Rosenberg
The First-Generation Gap
Advocating support for first-generation Harvard students
by Alisha Ukani
Harvard’s Historic Building Boom
A campus construction program of unprecedented proportions
by John S. Rosenberg
Recruiting for Economic Diversity
The College admissions office shares strategies.
by Alisha Ukani
Extreme-weather Evolution
How the polar vortex produced rapid evolution in lizards
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Harvard’s “HouseZero”
The Center for Green Buildings and Cities renovates its headquarters to consume almost zero energy.
by Alisha Ukani
Transition Time
President Faust’s exit timetable, and the search for her successor
by John S. Rosenberg
Back-to-School Bookshelf
Derek Bok and other scholars weigh in on improving universities and colleges—and why that’s hard to do.
by John S. Rosenberg
Social Club Ban?
A Harvard committee proposes eliminating unsanctioned student social organizations.
by Jonathan Shaw
Building Bridges in Allston
Harvard’s business and engineering faculties join forces on a new technology-design degree—before they co-locate in Allston.
by John S. Rosenberg