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

Your Views on Harvard’s Standoff, Antisemitism, and More

Readers comment on the controversial July-August cover, authoritarianism, and scientific research.

Harvard Commencement 2014 graduates plans, Barbara Bush, and more

Class of 2014 careers and concerns, hockey jersey for the Corporation's senior fellow, degrees conferred, and more

Harvard honorary degrees George H. W. Bush, Aretha Franklin, Isabel Allende

At the 363rd Commencement, honorary degrees for George H. W. Bush, Michael R. Bloomberg, Aretha Franklin, Isabel Allende, Joseph Stiglitz, and more

Former New York Times editor Jill Abramson to teach at Harvard

Former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson will teach narrative nonfiction to undergraduates.

Harvard Management Company's Mendillo Departs

The endowment manager's president and CEO to step down

Dean Huntington Lambert give mother Joan an Extension diploma

Extension dean Huntington Lambert gave his mother, Joan, her 1973 diploma.

Harvard library stores Tibetan digital archive

Ten million pages of Tibetan literature will be stored in the library’s Digital Repository Services.

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Seth Klarman gives Harvard Business School naming gift for new building

Gift from Seth Klarman, M.B.A. ’82, and Beth Klarman funds project.

Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the science and ethics of engineering life

A Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the science and ethics of engineering life.

Harvard scholars recall the Tiananmen era and ponder its continuing impact

Harvard scholars recall the Tiananmen era and ponder its continuing impact

Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the place of women writers

Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the place of women writers.