University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Seven Harvardians Win MacArthur "Genius" Awards in 2018
This year's winners include a composer, a health economist, and a neuroscientist.
by Oset Babür
A Space “to Convene, to Learn, and to Celebrate”
Klarman Hall, HBS’s newest building, hosts a symposium on the state of U.S. democracy and competitiveness.
by Oset Babür
Harvard Endowment Increases 5.7 Percent to $39.2 Billion
In a stronger year for universities’ investment returns, Harvard Management Company continues its overhaul.
by John S. Rosenberg
Learning About Teaching Now
Lessons old and new at the annual Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching conference
by John S. Rosenberg
Brian K. Lee Appointed Vice President for Development
President Lawrence Bacow fills out his new Harvard team.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Campaign Totals $9.62 Billion
The University reveals the results for its record-setting fund drive.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard in the Heartland
President Bacow listens (and builds partnerships) in Michigan.
by John S. Rosenberg
Day One
With greetings to the community, and a major faculty appointment, new Harvard president Lawrence S. Bacow sets to work.
Litigating Admissions
New filings in a lawsuit against Harvard over admissions allege discrimination against Asian-Americans.
by Brandon J. Dixon
Thinking about Space
Design courses enlarge the College curriculum.
by Lily Scherlis