University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Judge Orders NIH to Restore Grants
Ruling likely won’t affect most of Harvard’s research cuts.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Overseer and Elected Director Slates Announced
Harvard alumni can vote on governing-board nominees beginning April 1.
by John S. Rosenberg
Jason Bateman and Jennifer Garner Named Hasty Pudding Man and Woman of the Year
The parade, roasts, and performances return to Harvard Square.
by Kristina DeMichele
President Bacow on Harvard in the Months Ahead
Perspectives on the pandemic, continued academic progress, finances, governance, and more
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Goes Remote for January Term as Pandemic Intensifies
Rising coronavirus cases prompt a new round of precautions
by John S. Rosenberg
College Admits 7.9 Percent of Early Applicants
Harvard goes test-optional through the class of 2030.
by Jacob Sweet
Seeing Allston Whole
Residents seek a more comprehensive vision and plan for Harvard’s development aspirations.
by Juliet Isselbacher
A Surge on Top of a Surge
Rising cases on campus—and in communities worldwide
by Jonathan Shaw
Harvard Forward Won’t Contest 2022 Overseers’ Election
A “pause” after winning four seats in recent elections
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Articulates Principles for “Denaming”
Faust-led committee addresses building and professorship naming decisions “profoundly antithetical” to present values.
by John S. Rosenberg
News Briefs
Legacies challenged, campus sustainability, affirmative-action litigation, and honored scientists
by John S. Rosenberg