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
Final-Clubs Battle Rejoined
A new motion aims to bring the proposed ban before the full Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Presidential Search Advances
Faculty and staff advisory committees unveiled
by John S. Rosenberg
The First-Generation Gap
Advocating support for first-generation Harvard students
by Alisha Ukani
Harvard’s Historic Building Boom
A campus construction program of unprecedented proportions
by John S. Rosenberg
Recruiting for Economic Diversity
The College admissions office shares strategies.
by Alisha Ukani
Extreme-weather Evolution
How the polar vortex produced rapid evolution in lizards
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Harvard’s “HouseZero”
The Center for Green Buildings and Cities renovates its headquarters to consume almost zero energy.
by Alisha Ukani
Back-to-School Bookshelf
Derek Bok and other scholars weigh in on improving universities and colleges—and why that’s hard to do.
by John S. Rosenberg
Social Club Ban?
A Harvard committee proposes eliminating unsanctioned student social organizations.
by Jonathan Shaw
Building Bridges in Allston
Harvard’s business and engineering faculties join forces on a new technology-design degree—before they co-locate in Allston.
by John S. Rosenberg