University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard, Government Present Arguments in Funding Case
Judge questions relationship between antisemitism charges and grant cancellations.
by Tamara Evdokimova
Claudine Gay Named Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
President Bacow’s first major appointment
by John S. Rosenberg
Graduate Student Union Considers Agenda
The HGSU-UAW prepares for fall negotiations.
by Brandon J. Dixon
Harvardians May Make Donald Trump’s Supreme Court Shortlist
Edward Mansfield, Robert Young are up for consideration.
by Brandon J. Dixon
President Bacow’s First-Day Message
A community letter as the new administration begins
by John S. Rosenberg
Gender Studies Appoints Robert Reid-Pharr to Professorship
The CUNY scholar will become the first senior faculty hire for the program, which has added new members in recent years.
by Brandon J. Dixon
Breathing New Life into “The Eyesore on Church Street”
Offices, retail, and a brand new cinema are all in the cards for Church Street.
by Oset Babür
“This Entire Campus Belongs to You”
Harvard begins a program to acclimate freshmen from “historically marginalized communities.”
by Brandon J. Dixon
A New Front in the Battle Over Affirmative Action
In admissions lawsuit, a test for affirmative action at Harvard and in higher education
by Brandon J. Dixon
Raj Chetty Will Return to Harvard
Chetty is a global leader in research on inequality and social mobility.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Martha Minow Appointed University Professor
Former Law School dean receives Harvard’s highest academic appointment.
by John S. Rosenberg