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
Harvard Overseer Candidates’ 2025 Priorities
Governing-board nominees’ perspectives on the University’s challenges and opportunities
by John S. Rosenberg
Board of Overseers and HAA Elected Director Candidates
Slates announced for spring election
by Nell Porter-Brown
Harvard Football Goes Bowling
In a new sports environment, a major shift in Ivy policy
by Max J. Krupnick
Antisemitism on Campuses
Jewish studies faculty react to a year of turmoil.
by Max J. Krupnick
Focus on Finances
Annual Harvard financial results, and a look at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ fisc and professoriate
by Jonathan Shaw , John S. Rosenberg
News in Brief
Nobel honorands, institutional voice, civil discourse, Rhodes Scholars, and more
“Study-Ins” and Studying
Balancing academic requirements and free speech, in a semester calm enough to permit more focus on Harvard’s core strengths—and questions of governance
by Max J. Krupnick , John S. Rosenberg
Category Errors
Skirmishing about what it means to protest
President Garber’s Quiet Installation
A private ceremony celebrated Garber’s appointment as president.
by Jonathan Shaw
A Ministry of Presence
Capuchin friars bring food and supplies to Harvard Square’s homeless.
by Lydialyle Gibson