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.
Harvard Commencement 2011: Vignettes from the dais
Human touches within Commencement's pomp
Harvard Commencement Confetti 2011
An omnium-gatherum of notes and statistics, vital and otherwise
Talk excerpts by Laura Jaramillo, Adam Price, Drew Faust, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
A sampling of Commencement week speeches
Harvard's honorary-degree recipients of 2011
The honorary-degree recipients of 2011
Highlights from Harvard's 360th Commencement
Highlights from Harvard's 360th Commencement
Major new Allston plan announced
Commercial development of housing, a "private-sector enterprise research campus," and a hotel and conference center would replace much of the academic expansion Harvard envisioned earlier.
Jill Abramson ’76 named executive editor of the New York Times
First woman to fill the newspaper's top editorial post
Radcliffe Medalist Ela Bhatt tells her story of empowering India's poorest women
Radcliffe Medalist Ela Bhatt tells her story of empowering India's poorest women through work.
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's advice to Harvard graduates
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf addresses new graduates. With video of remarks by Sirleaf and President Drew Faust.
Video: tenor and honorand Placido Domingo serenades Ruth Bader Ginsburg
At Commencement, tenor and honorand Plácido Domingo surprises Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an opera fan, during the conferral of her degree.