University News

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

Harvard Layoffs Continue, with More to Come

In the wake of federal government actions, several Harvard schools and institutes are cutting costs.

by Jonathan Shaw

“An Illuminating Day”

A guide to The Harvard Campaign’s September 21 launch events

The Campaign Co-Chairs

Harvard’s fundraising leaders

“The Opportunity to Make a Difference”

Bill Gates and David Rubenstein discuss philanthropy at The Harvard Campaign launch

“The Future of Knowledge”

The faculty panelists at The Harvard Campaign launch event

Bill Gates, Inside the Gates

Walter Isaacson on "complete rejectionist" Bill Gates at Harvard College—and the birth of personal-computer software

Glenn Hutchins Endows African American Studies

An infusion of support for the Du Bois Institute and related enterprises

“The Future We Shape Is Up to Us”

President Faust greets the Harvard community with a measured message of hope.

“Let Us Begin Again”

President Drew Faust at morning prayers in Memorial Church

Old Quincy, Renewed

Harvard opens its first modernized House.

Financial Focus

Putting The Harvard Campaign in fiscal context