University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences Faces a $350 Million Deficit
At a faculty meeting, Dean Hopi Hoekstra advocates for long-term, structural solutions.
John Harvard Statue Undergoes Restoration
The well-loved statue gets spiffed up for the new school year
edX Exit
Harvard and MIT sell to a for-profit company, and pursue their mission with a new model.
Divinity School Launches New Degree Programs
The new Religion and Public Life initiative promotes "religious literacy" in the professions
Brevia
New personnel chief, Supreme Court appeal, Yale aims for zero greenhouse-gas emissions, and more
An Inclusive “One Harvard”
HAA president Vanessa Liu on harnessing power “for the greater good.”
Harvard Square’s Best
What’s new—and unchanged—in the historic heart of Cambridge
Sailing Solo
James Hammitt ’78, is a professor at the School of Public Health—and a superb sailor.
Harvard Class of 2025 Needs Overflow Housing
The College announces additional housing, move-in protocols for oversized first-year class.
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard’s Commercial Campus Comes into Focus
Tishman Speyer details its Allston plans.
Landmark Bio Breaks Ground
A Boston-area collaboration on advanced life-sciences techniques