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
New Masters of Pforzheimer House
Scholars Anne Harrington and John Durant step into their new roles in the fall.
Advancing the Science and Art of Teaching
Highlights from the second University-wide Harvard Initiative on Learning and Teaching conference
Soledad O’Brien ’88 Named Harvard College Class Day Speaker
The class of 2013 will hear a star of the twenty-fifth-reunion class.
Harvard Class of ’17 Yield Reaches 82 Percent
Wait-listed applicants may be out of luck.
Toward a “Modified Honor Code”?
How Harvard College might adapt academic-integrity expectations for students
Flags Honor Veterans Mental Health Awareness
Student organization honors first-ever Veterans Mental Health Awareness Week.
Brevia
Harvard news: Oprah at Commencement, Cass R. Sunstein, College admissions and costs, union contract, quiz-show titles overturned, sustainable-investing vice president, and more
E-mail Imbroglio
Fallout from cheating investigation widens as additional reviews of a resident dean’s accounts are reported to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Further Undisclosed E-mail Investigations Revealed at Harvard
Fallout from cheating investigation widens as additional reviews of a resident dean’s accounts are reported to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Harvard College Admits 5.8 Percent of Applicants
Admissions rate edges down slightly—in Cambridge and throughout the Ivy League.