University News

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

Harvard Retains Winthrop Name

Committee undecided on whether owning slaves merits denaming

by Max J. Krupnick

Harvard College Term Bill Increases 3.5 Percent

Financial-aid budget rises 5.8 percent, to $182 million

E-mail Encore

Fallout continues from review of deans’ messages during academic-misconduct investigation.

From Academic Misconduct to E-mail Investigation

Harvard administrators respond to allegations they secretly accessed teaching staff's e-mail accounts.

Oprah Winfrey Named Commencement Speaker

The media entrepreneur and talk-show host will deliver the afternoon address on May 30.

Robert Lue Named Bok Center Director

The innovative life-sciences educator will continue to shape pedagogy in a new role.

Harvard College Applications Increase

Applications rise slightly more than 2 percent from last year.

President Faust, Dean Harris Address Academic Misconduct

Harvard leaders address College cheating investigation

Brevia

Harvard news: Allston development, education dean departs, social investing, multimillion-dollar gifts to universities, and more

“We All Can Do Better”

Harvard College imposes penalties severe following investigation of undergraduate academic misconduct

Harvard College Reports on Cheating Inquiry

Three-quarters of students investigated were required to withdraw or placed on probation