University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard, Government Present Arguments in Funding Case
Judge questions relationship between antisemitism charges and grant cancellations.
by Tamara Evdokimova
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Will Speak at Class Day
The decorated author is best known for her novels and feminist writing.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Cinema Through Dualities
Wim Wenders delivers the final installment in the 2018 Norton Lectures on Cinema.
by Sophia Nguyen
A Progress Report on Faculty Diversity
Progress and barriers to diversifying Harvard’s faculty
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Continuity and Change
Lawrence S. Bacow named Harvard’s twenty-ninth president
by John S. Rosenberg
University People
FAS dean to step down, John Lewis to speak at Commencement, Hillary Clinton at Radcliffe, and more
News Briefs
News briefs, from green-energy goals and a move to course preregistration to final-club final sanctions
by John S. Rosenberg , Marina N. Bolotnikova
Advanced Standing Reduced
Course credit toward fast-tracking the A.B. is eliminated.
by John S. Rosenberg
Brevia
First-Gen policies, Smith Center services, and more University news
A Retirement amid Harassment Allegations
Professor Jorge Domínguez is placed on administrative leave.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Our Towns
James ’70 and Deborah Fallows ’71 explore “what the hell is happening in America.”
by Lincoln Caplan