University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
The Latest In Harvard’s Fight with the Trump Administration
Back-and-forth reports on settlement talks, new accusations from the government, and a reshuffling of two federal compliance offices
Abraham Verghese Named Harvard Commencement Speaker
Physician and author will address the graduation exercises May 29.
Harvard Slavery Descendants Program: What’s Next?
After researchers are laid off, an official reiterates commitment to University project.
The Office for the Arts Turns 50
A birthday party with song, dance, and speech
Board of Overseers and HAA Candidates Finalized
Balloting begins April 1.
Nieman Foundation Leader Departs
Ann Marie Lipinski led the organization through a time of unprecedented change for journalism.
At Risk
Severe threats to Harvard’s finances—and academic mission—in the new political landscape
Harvard University’s 373rd Commencement Excercises
Commencement and Alumni Day schedules
Brief News Summary Harvard Spring 2025
President Garber’s private installation, settling antisemitism suits, challenging institutional neutrality, and more
Harvard Deans of Arts and Engineering on Plans and Priorities
The deans of arts and humanities and the school of engineering and applied sciences share their plans and priorities.
Harvard Land Development Plans for Allston
Harvard presents its 10-year plan for institutional development in Allston.