University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Harvard Over Tuition Costs
The University must turn over all requested materials related to tuition and financial aid by mid-July.
Harvard Commencement Virtual Again Ruth Simmons Speaker
The 370th degree-conferral will be online for the second consecutive year—with Ruth Simmons as guest speaker.
Ivy League Cancels Spring Competition
A fourth consecutive season is shuttered.
by Jacob Sweet
A pandemic spring semester, policing reform, and more
Reports on the pandemic spring semester, policing reform, Allston enlargement, and cell-manufacturing
How Many Undergraduates Are At Harvard Now?
Far fewer students in residence than the number invited back to campus for spring
Back to campus for senior spring under COVID
What’s changed—and what hasn’t
Harvard Cautions on Spring Classes
Administrators sound cautious note about on-campus learning amid the intensifying pandemic.
Thirty-two Students Removed from Harvard Housing during Fall Semester
Community Council report on COVID-19 compliance
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard reunions, alumni meeting to be virtual
The alumni association announces the inevitable.
Harvard’s annual financial report
The pandemic—and prospects for the University and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
News on the spring term, naming conventions for buildings and gifts, and racial
Updates on the spring term, naming conventions, and racial equity