University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Kennedy School Unveils American Service Fellowship
Will fund degrees for 50 public servants and military veterans
by Max J. Krupnick
John Manning Appointed Dean of Harvard Law School
The faculty member succeeds Martha Minow.
by John S. Rosenberg
An Unpredictable Path to Student Unionization
A new election could take place as early as next fall.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
A Tribute to Harry Lewis
Former students, friends, family, and colleagues gather to celebrate Harry Lewis on the occasion of his seventieth birthday.
by Jonathan Shaw
Grad Student Union Revote?
An NLRB report calls for a new graduate-student union election.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Graduate Admissions in Lower Gear
Financial pressures force the faculty to trim doctoral admissions.
by John S. Rosenberg
Allston Ambitions
The Business School dean is bullish on engineering and data-science collaborations, and online learning.
by John S. Rosenberg
Graduate-Student Squeeze
Harvard limits stipend increases to 1.5 percent for the next academic year.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Ashton Carter Returns to Kennedy School
The former U.S. Secretary of Defense rejoins the faculty in a new role.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Dives Into Data Science
Unveiling a University research initiative
by Jonathan Shaw
Why the Grad Student Union Election Is Still Contested
Harvard and the union disagree over whether more than 300 ballots should be counted.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova