University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Getting to Mars (for Real)
Humans have been dreaming of living on the Red Planet for decades. Harvard researchers are on the case.
Harvard Corporation elects Chenault, Mills
New members of senior governing board succeed Robert D. Reischauer and Robert E. Rubin.
Harvard faculty discuss edX online activities
Harvard discusses obligations and academic freedom
Faculty discusses Harvard College honor code
The faculty discusses College academic conduct.
Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman discusses life and work in behavioral economics
At Harvard, Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman discusses decisionmaking with Walmsley University professor Cass Sunstein of Harvard Law School.
Harvard College applications flatten
After a period of strong growth, a plateau
Veterans of the first Beanpot hockey tournament socialize annually
Five men who played in the original Beanpot hockey tourney, or one of the first ones, meet each year before the annual fray.
Wynton Marsalis speaks at Harvard on the soul of jazz
The bandleader weaves performance and storytelling to paint a picture of jazz in nineteenth-century New Orleans.
Helen Mirren Honored as Woman of the Year
The Academy Award-winning actress was at the center of the annual Hasty Pudding parade.
Harvard College Dunster House renewal
Design details released for the first whole-House renewal
Folk singer and activist Pete Seeger dies at 94
The folk singer and activist inspired many.