University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
In Federal Court, Harvard and the Government Have Friends
A look at the amicus curiae briefs in Harvard’s funding case
by Tamara Evdokimova
Chan Zuckerberg Commits $500 Million to Harvard Neuroscience and AI Institute
A 15-year investment in biomedical and applied science research
by Jonathan Shaw
Curating a More Diverse Campus Environment
A report and recommendations, from the FAS task force on signage and visual culture issues
by Lydialyle Gibson
Against Delta, Moderna Edges Pfizer, but Omicron Looms
A head-to-head comparison in 440,000 vaccinated veterans finds Moderna’s vaccine is slightly more effective than Pfizer’s at preventing a range of COVID-19 outcomes.
by Jonathan Shaw
Celebrating the Classes of ’20 and ’21
The coronavirus short-circuited their Commencement. Harvard plans a do-over.
by John S. Rosenberg
After the Pandemic’s Peak
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ annual report portrays a good foundation for its academic future.
by John S. Rosenberg
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences Envisions Its Future
Post-pandemic, Harvard’s core faculty embraces new paradigms to adapt academically.
by John S. Rosenberg
The Renovated Harvard Coop
Adapting to new conditions—but books are still a “core business”
by Kristina DeMichele
Students for Fair Admissions Loses North Carolina Case
The anti-affirmative action group continues to seek Supreme Court review of Harvard policies.
by John S. Rosenberg
A Bumper Crop in the National Academy of Medicine
Newly elected members include a dozen Harvard faculty affiliates.
by John S. Rosenberg
“No Longer Eligible to Work at Harvard”
The University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate takes effect December 8.
by John S. Rosenberg