University News
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.
How surveillance changes people’s behavior
Assaults on privacy and security in America threaten democracy itself.
Harvard faculty defers vote on final-club sanctions
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences will extend its contentious deliberations into the spring semester.
Harvard Final Club disputes
Unresolved issues as faculty vote on sanctions approaches
The presidency will be televised: "Jackie" and the paradox of American royalty
The screenplay, by Today Show producer Noah Oppenheim ’00, traces how the Camelot myth was made.
Trump and Clinton campaign managers go head to head
Trump and Clinton campaign managers dissect election strategy, and argue about racism.
Hundreds protest Trump advisers at Harvard Kennedy School
Protesters at the Kennedy School called for the dismissal of Trump adviser Steve Bannon.
Harvard Corporation on strategic challenges
William F. Lee discusses governance reform, and the Corporation’s emerging focus on the University’s strategic challenges.
“The Impression that You Exist”
Neil Rudenstine on the humanities, at Dumbarton Oaks
by Bailey Trela
Clinton Campaigners Reflect on a Lost Election
Students and alumni who worked for the Clinton campaign reflect on their defeat, and the way forward.
Averting Strike, Janitors Reach Contract Agreement
Averting a second campus strike this semester