University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

Trump Administration Appeals Order Restoring $2.7 Billion in Funding to Harvard

The appeal, which had been expected, came two days before the deadline to file.

by Jonathan Shaw

Smith details campaign goals as tally passes $3.7 billion

In a report to the faculty, Dean Michael Smith details campaign aims and progress.

Kenneth C. Griffin gives Harvard $150 million, principally for financial aid

Kenneth C. Griffin ’89 jump-starts a major Harvard College campaign goal.

Daniel K. Ludwig Bequest Endows Study of Cancer's Resistance to Therapy

The Ludwig Cancer Research gift endows the study of resistance to therapy.

Harvard's larger fiscal 2013 deficit

A larger deficit and continuing Harvard financial challenges—amid fundraising and rising expenses

Harvard schools' campaign announcements

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, and Radcliffe Institute detail campaign goals

Harvard renews undergraduate houses, announces Winthrop House will close in 2016

Harvard will begin work in 2016, after assessing projects at Quincy, Leverett, and Dunster.

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study launches its capital campaign.

Dean Lizabeth Cohen lays out priorities and shows off a new public-art garden.

Harvard’s FAS showcases faculty, intellectual priorities for capital campaign

From big data to the frontiers of basic and applied science, faculty members share intellectual aspirations for FAS campaign.

Harvard launches $2.5-billion Faculty of Arts and Sciences campaign

Funding Harvard College, the graduate school, scholarship, and engineering