University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Free Speech, the Bomb—and Donald Trump
A Harvard cardiologist on the unlikely alliances that shaped a global movement to prevent nuclear war
Harvard Renames Diversity Office
The decision follows pressure from the Trump administration to eliminate DEI practices.
Centralizing University Discipline
Harvard establishes new disciplinary procedures for campus protest violations.
Harvard Sues Over Funding Freeze
The University takes the Trump administration to federal court.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Named Harvard College Class Day Speaker
The basketball player and writer will address Harvard seniors on May 28.
Harvard Research on Hold
Funding freeze halts Harvard projects overnight.
Harvard’s tax-exempt status threatened
Ability to host foreign students also in jeopardy
Encouraging Harvard to Resist
Alumni and faculty letters urge Harvard to defend itself and academic freedom.
Harvard Resists Federal Regulation of Academic Affairs
President Garber rejects federal regulation of academic affairs.
Reinforcing Harvard’s Finances
The University heads back to the bond market.
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Discipline and Financial Aid
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences discusses classroom conversations, boosts aid, addresses discipline—and faces austerity