University News

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

Sign of the Times: Harvard Quarterback Jaden Craig Will Play for TCU

Out of eligibility for the Crimson, the star entered the transfer portal.  

by Dick Friedman

Harvard Corporation appoints three new members

Bacow, Graham, and O'Donnell join Harvard’s senior governing board, implementing reforms adopted last December.

Kathy Giusti challenges the academic-research model for fighting cancer

At Harvard Business School class day, Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation founder Kathy Giusti speaks of challenging the academic-research model.

Peter Gomes remembered, and farewell to seniors: the 2011 Baccalaureate service

The 2011 Baccalaureate service for graduating seniors

The 2011 Phi Beta Kappa ceremony, featuring Henri Cole and Joyce Carol Oates

Orator Joyce Carol Oates and poet Henri Cole at the Phi Beta Kappa Literary Exercises

Harvard undergraduate residences reimagined, with new academic and social spaces

Undergraduate residences re-imagined, with new academic and social common spaces

Harvard endowment managers’ pay reported

The annual disclosure of compensation at Harvard Management Company

Harvey Mansfield: The Bradley Prize and a critique of Harvard

The Kenan professor of government assesses his University.

Nearly 77 percent of students accepted to the class of 2015 enroll

Nearly 77 percent of students enroll, disappointing those on the wait list.

Howard Gardner receives 2011 Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences

The Spanish award honors "scientific, technical, cultural, social, and humanistic work performed at an international level."