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
What a Human Should Be
Exploring the Bauhaus and Harvard
by Lily Scherlis
Brevia
Merkel at Commencement, University Professor Faust, Arts First honorand Tracy K. Smith, and more University news
Accelerating Innovation
Robust licensing revenue and corporate alliances boost translational research.
by Jonathan Shaw
Amy Wagers
The skydiving Forst Family professor studies the pathophysiology of aging.
by Oset Babür
Undergraduate Education Agendas
Harvard College Gen Ed curriculum nears, and faculty members rethink course registration.
by John S. Rosenberg
Adjacent but Unequal
Anthony Jack’s new book on the “doubly disadvantaged”
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Corporation Elects Barakett and Cuéllar
Refreshing the senior governing board
by John S. Rosenberg
A Crossroads in Biomedicine?
Uncertainty and humanity could be key to addressing the reproducibility crisis.
by Bennett McIntosh
Dolores Huerta to Receive Radcliffe Medal
The labor rights organizer will be honored on May 31.
VES’s Valedictory
Renaming Visual and Environmental Studies to signal a clearer focus on making art and film
by John S. Rosenberg