University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

International Scholars and Students Targeted—Again

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces fresh investigation into Harvard’s participation in the Exchange Visitor Program.

by Jonathan Shaw

“A Profession Based on Honor and Trust”

President Drew Faust and former U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter honor Harvard ROTC’s newly commissioned officers.

by Jean Martin

After Five Decades, Dean Dingman Bids Harvard Farewell

This summer, Tom Dingman will retire after 13 years as dean of freshmen and a 45-year career at Harvard. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Discloses Leaders’ Annual Compensation

The annual tax filing reveals details about Harvard Management Company and University officer pay.

by John S. Rosenberg

Social Clubs Must File Gender Breakdown

Other implementation plans are also announced by the College.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Radcliffe Institute Announces 2018-2019 Fellows

This year's cohort includes more than 50 scholars from around the world, and Harvard's own community.

by Oset Babür

Bridget Terry Long Named Dean of Education School

The education economist will become dean on July 1. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Will Bargain with Grad-Student Union

Graduate students voted 1,931-1,523 last month to form a labor union.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

A Visit from Bill Gates

The Microsoft co-founder talked about his life as a philanthropist—and answered myriad student questions.

by Jonathan Shaw

Tomiko Brown-Nagin to Lead Radcliffe Institute

The legal historian will become dean on July 1. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

"I'll Never Get Over What Happened to My Son"

A Kennedy School discussion on new evidence and historical precedents in Michael Brown's death

by Lydialyle Gibson