University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
International Scholars and Students Targeted—Again
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces fresh investigation into Harvard’s participation in the Exchange Visitor Program.
by Jonathan Shaw
Clarifying the Rules of Protest
A pair of University announcements regarding recent campus upheavals
by Lydialyle Gibson
Learning How to Disagree
Fostering healthy debate at the Kennedy School
by Max J. Krupnick
Education School Dean Bridget Terry Long to Step Down
Returning to scholarship after 10 years of leadership
by Nina Pasquini
Overseer Candidates’ 2024 Harvard Priorities
Nominees for the governing board explain their experiences and detail their perspectives on the University’s challenges.
by John S. Rosenberg
Overseer and Elected Director 2024 Slates
Annual election opens on April 1
by Nell Porter-Brown
“An Extraordinarily Painful and Disorienting Time for Harvard”
Interim President Alan Garber’s community message
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns
Steps down amid controversies over campus conduct during the Middle East war and criticisms of academic integrity
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Admits 8.7 Percent of Undergraduate Early Applicants
The College class of 2028 begins to form in a new admissions era.
by John S. Rosenberg
Free Speech on Campus
Amid complaints of antisemitism at Harvard, a discussion on the limits of political speech
by Lydialyle Gibson
The Collapse of Gaza’s Healthcare System
British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu-Sittah on working in Gaza’s hospitals
by Nina Pasquini