University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Supreme Court Upholds Affirmative Action
Harvard had filed a brief urging the Court to uphold affirmative action last year.
Barbara J. McNeil Again Named Acting Dean of Harvard Medical School
Barbara J. McNeil will lead Harvard Medical School on an interim basis beginning July 31.
Harvard fundraiser O’Neil A. S. Outar departs
A change in a senior Harvard fundraising role
Televangelist Carlton Pearson donates personal archive to Harvard
Carlton Pearson, exiled from his church, donates years of preaching on tape to Harvard.
Harvard business engineering schools in Allston
Amid an Allston building boom, the first new academic ties between Harvard Business School and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Harvard’s class scheduling for Allston campus
How to improve class scheduling—now, and when College classes cross the Charles River for the new engineering complex in Allston.
Currier House chiefs, Harvard College Professors, top teachers, and more
Currier House chiefs, Harvard College Professors, top teachers, and more
Harvard’s endowment examined
Congressional inquiry reveals insights into Harvard's endowment-management costs, financial aid, and other schools' policies.
Final clubs, conflicts of interest, improving writing, and more
Final-club sanctions, a new Corporation member, medical conflicts of interest, MIT capital campaign, and improving student writing
by John S. Rosenberg , Marina N. Bolotnikova , Aidan Langston
A Early-Childhood Education Initiative at HGSE
Slaves at Harvard, an early-childhood education initiative at HGSE, Air Force ROTC returns, climate change, the Extension School, and more