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.
Occupy Harvard protest continues, Faust issues statement
Yard access will remain restricted as long as protest continues.
Harvard College reports 4,245 early-action applicants for class of 2016
First admissions season since early action reinstated
Four Harvard seniors named 2011-12 Rhodes Scholars
Two Harvard Magazine writers are honored.
Harvard Innovation Lab opens
The new, University-wide facility opens in Allston, in a spirit of "Why not?" and "How about?"
Palfrey Leaves Law to become Head of Andover
John G. Palfrey VII will leave his role as professor and head of the library at Harvard Law School to lead Phillips Academy, Andover.
Protesters "Occupy" Harvard Yard, sleep in tents, amid heightened security
Protesters sleep in tents; police and security guards restrict access to the Yard.
Veterans Day ceremony honors Harvardians' military service
The Veterans Day service at Memorial Church honored Harvard’s “long crimson line.”
Harvard Radcliffe Modern Dance Company Celebrates 35 Years
The oldest Harvard-Radcliffe student dance group celebrates 35 years.
Mark Zuckerberg at Harvard and MIT
The famous dropout makes recruiting calls at MIT and Harvard.
Harvard Corporation creates governing committees
The University’s senior governing board, expanded, creates its committees.