University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Retains Winthrop Name
Committee undecided on whether owning slaves merits denaming
by Max J. Krupnick
Educating Educators
New HGSE dean Bridget Terry Long seeks to “expand, double down, and deepen our impact.”
by John S. Rosenberg
News Briefs
Faculty Dean denouement, Domínguez disinvitation, fencing issues, and updates on undergraduate education and public service
by John S. Rosenberg , Marina N. Bolotnikova
University People
Teaching stars, new academicians, a memorable May Day, and more
Brevia
A new Design dean, disruptive divestment activism, Radcliffe fellows, and more
Truth: A Love Story
A scientist discovers his own family’s secrets.
by Stuart L. Schreiber
Hansjörg Wyss Boosts Bioengineering Innovation
A third round of funding by one of Harvard's leading donors
by Jonathan Shaw
ART Announces Architect for New Allston Theater
U.K.-based Haworth Tompkins to design its first U.S. building
by John S. Rosenberg
Bureau of Study Counsel, R.I.P.
The College overhauls academic counseling.
by John S. Rosenberg
Dolores Huerta on the Power to Change
Radcliffe Medalist Dolores Huerta has spent her life helping people realize that they have power.
by Jacob Sweet , Lydialyle Gibson
"Listen to One Another": Harvard Commencement
Beyond the formalities, a message at the Morning Exercises of the University’s 368th Commencement
by John S. Rosenberg , Jacob Sweet