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
The Pandemic’s Economic Fallout
How the COVID-19 economic crisis has been fundamentally different from past recessions
by Matteo Wong
Harvard College Outlines Fall Options—with Instruction Remaining Remote
Dean Claudine Gay outlines “minimal,” “moderate,” and “full” residential scenarios, and the hurdles that have to be overcome.
by John S. Rosenberg
National Concerns about Policing Reverberate at Harvard
Police chief Riley to retire, and the University commissions an external review of the department.
by Matteo Wong
Harvard College Names New Heads of Houses
Cabot, Eliot, Kirkland, Quincy and Winthrop Houses will have new leadership starting July 1
by Jonathan Shaw
Harvard Scientists #Strike4BlackLives
Academia’s reckoning with anti-black racism
by Lydialyle Gibson
Ending an Epidemic
The when and how of vaccines
by Jonathan Shaw
Harvard Will Guarantee Staff Pay and Benefits Past June 28
“[W]e will not be pursuing any furloughs or layoffs of our employees at this time,” executive vice president Katie Lapp wrote in an email.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Graduation, Socially Distanced
Details of the virtual degree-conferral ceremonies
by John S. Rosenberg
The Coronavirus Campus
The factors influencing the fall semester—and beyond
by John S. Rosenberg
Addressing Climate Change
The University adopts a new goal for managing the endowment.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova , John S. Rosenberg