University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Finding the Descendants of Enslavement
An update on the Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, an HBCU library partnership, and curricula for teaching difficult institutional history
Harvey Mansfield’s Last Class
After 60 years on the faculty, Harvard’s famous conservative is retiring.
Holocaust Remembrance Exhibit Comes to Harvard
“Hate Ends Now” brings replica Holocaust train car to Harvard
The Eviction of the Bow & Arrow Press
The Adams House space that gave the letterpress studio its name will become a student common room.
Harvard Medalists
Four people honored for extraordinary service to the University
Harvard Horizons Spotlights Nine Scholars
Emerging doctoral research on COVID-19, military model villages, children at risk, and more
Larry Bacow’s Parting Push
Allston, higher-education outreach, and free speech make for a busy conclusion to the twenty-ninth president’s Mass Hall tenure.
The Health Benefits of Owning a Pet
Animal companions help their owners live longer, happier lives.
Ken Griffin’s Naming Gift for the Graduate School
Prominent donor further supports Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Save the Date: President Gay Installation
The University’s thirtieth president will be formally installed early in the fall term.