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
The Students Who Will Chime In on Harvard’s Presidential Search
An 18-student advisory committee will aid the search for a successor to President Drew Faust.
by Oset Babür
Harvard Education Dean Named University of Virginia President
James E. Ryan to depart at the end of the academic year
by John S. Rosenberg
Shaun Donovan Joins Allston Staff
A senior advisor joins Harvard Allston planning.
by John S. Rosenberg
No Longer an “Ugly Step-Child”
Students move into a renovated Winthrop House.
by Sophia Nguyen
“Vietnam” on PBS: The Crimson Connection
Harvard experts provide access to Vietnamese sources on the war.
by John S. Rosenberg
In “Little Fires Everywhere,” a Custody Battle Ignites the Comfortable Suburbs
Celeste Ng’s nimble second novel traces a cross-cultural drama in her Midwestern hometown.
by Sophia Nguyen
“To Be True to Our Complicated History”
Harvard Law School recognizes its ties to slavery.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Faust and Khurana Condemn DACA Elimination
President Faust urges Congress to protect undocumented students through legislative means.
Morning Prayers 2017: "The Arteries of a Just Society"
Drew Faust reflects on the University's purpose at the last start-of-semester Morning Prayers of her Harvard presidency.
by Sophia Nguyen
Convocation 2017: What Should an Education Be at Such a Moment?
Speakers reflect on the goals of a liberal arts university.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova