University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

Harvard Can Continue Hosting International Students, Judge Says

Trump hints at possible settlement with University.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Nobel Laureate Michael Kremer Relocates to University of Chicago

Development economist pulls up roots.

by John S. Rosenberg

Insurgent Election

Harvard Forward divestment advocates win three Board of Overseers seats—and other results from alumni voting.

by John S. Rosenberg

Museums, Making Their Way

Pandemic perspectives from the Getty and the Harvard Art Museums—and art’s role in refreshing “the dialogue with other human beings”

by Caroline Engelmayer

Harvard Square under Pandemic Pressure

Businesses are adapting to survive—if they can.

by Kristina DeMichele

Harvard’s Financial Outlook in an Unprecedented Semester

In volatile circumstances, plans are upended and remade.  

by John S. Rosenberg

“Hands On” with Fragile Glass Sea Creatures

Complementary imaging techniques combine to create 3-D models that virtual visitors can examine from any angle.

by Matteo Wong

Board of Overseers Campaign Hotly Contested

Nearing the August 18 voting deadline, heated charges are leveled as petitioners seek divestment, governance changes. 

by John S. Rosenberg

Fall Comes into Focus

Who will be at Harvard when the academic year begins—and under what conditions

by John S. Rosenberg

New Fellows

The 2020-2021 Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows

The 40 Percent Solution

Campus constraints amid the coronavirus pandemic

by John S. Rosenberg