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
Centennial Medalists
Four alumni recognized for work
Election Results
Newly elected Overseers and Harvard Alumni Association directors
News in Brief
New deans, Overseers’ leaders, retiring arts impresario, and more
Harvard Cambridge Scholars
Studying abroad
The Yard Libraries, Reimagined
An ambitious plan for the next century of learning
by Nina Pasquini
Locked In
Addressing bias and hatred, challenging governance, reacting to protest, and trying to find a way forward
by John S. Rosenberg
Commencement 372 7/8
Harvard’s tumultuous year ends in modified festival rites, amid passionate protests.
by John S. Rosenberg
The DNA of World Literature
A new Norton Anthology, edited by Harvard’s Martin Puchner, reimagines the global literary tradition.
by Nina Pasquini
Harvard Alumni Day with Courtney B. Vance
Protest interruptions and a call to do “the right thing”
by Lydialyle Gibson
Heads of the Parade
And a precedent-setting eightieth Harvard reunion
by Nina Pasquini