University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
At Harvard College Convocation, an Emphasis on Open-Mindedness
Garber, other leaders sidestep politics but welcome international students.
Harvard news: Oprah Winfrey, Cass R. Sunstein, College costs, and more
Harvard news: Oprah at Commencement, Cass R. Sunstein, College admissions and costs, union contract, quiz-show titles overturned, sustainable-investing vice president, and more
Harvard fundraising needs and competition
The University approaches a public fundraising drive
Martin Puchner, author and professor of drama and of English
The English professor has already written three books and edited the 6,000-page third edition of the Norton Anthology of World Literature.
Harvard's edX venture: growth and challenges
A first-year report on HarvardX and edX, the online-education partnership with MIT
More Harvard e-mail investigations disclosed
Fallout from cheating investigation widens as additional reviews of a resident dean’s accounts are reported to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Harvard's edX venture: growth and challenges
A first-year report on HarvardX and edX, the online-education partnership with MIT
HBS marks 50 years of women with the W50 summit
The two-day W50 summit focused on closing the gender gap.
TED creator Richard Saul Wurman to speak at GSD
The TED conference creator will address degree candidates on Class Day.
More Harvard E-mail investigations disclosed
Fallout from cheating investigation widens as additional reviews of a resident dean’s accounts are reported to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Harvard College admission rate falls to 5.8 percent
Admissions rate edges down slightly—in Cambridge and throughout the Ivy League.