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Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Adopts Reforms as Higher Ed Turmoil Continues
University creates new “interfaith engagement” role; Columbia, Brown settle with the government.
Anti-Trump protest kicks off spring semester on campus
Day one back on campus, and Harvard students are already pushing back against the new Trump administration. Here are some of the changes they're hoping to see at Harvard.
by Oset Babür
Harvard’s Economic Diversity Problem
A new analysis reveals the skewed population of elite colleges.
Octavia Spencer is the Hasty Pudding Club's 2017 Woman of the Year
The actress will attend the Hasty Pudding's festivities on January 26.
Graduate Student Union, Continued
Nearly two months after Harvard’s election, unionization still appears remote.
Ryan Reynolds is the Hasty Pudding Club’s 2017 Man of the Year
The producer and actor will attend the Hasty Pudding’s festivities on February 3.
President Obama Urges Criminal-Justice Reform in Harvard Law Review
The president makes a final attempt to defend his legacy.
Harvard Law Dean Minow to Step Down
The school's leader since 2009 will conclude her service at the end of the academic year.
Graduate Student Union Election Too Close to Call
The National Labor Relations Board will conduct hearings to determine the results of the election.
“A Category of One”: The Enigma of Edward Gorey
A new play captures the enigma of Edward Gorey ’50.
Harvard final clubs sanctions academic challenges
Difficult choices in applying the new College policy on final clubs and other single-gender social organizations