University News

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

Sign of the Times: Harvard Quarterback Jaden Craig Will Play for TCU

Out of eligibility for the Crimson, the star entered the transfer portal.  

by Dick Friedman

Edward O. "Ned" Gourdin's record long jump broken by freshman Elliot Safo

The then-world record jump surpassed by a freshman

Tom Frieden named Harvard School of Public Health Commencement speaker 2014

The director of the CDC will address graduates on May 29.

Harvard College Class of 2018 Yield Remains 82 Percent

With early-action acceptances high, few chances for wait-listed applicants

Harvard honors teaching faculty 2014

Arts and Sciences professors recognized for distinction in the classroom and as advisers

Harvard College adopts honor code

Legislation on undergraduate academic integrity adopted

Sheryl Sandberg named Harvard Class Day Speaker

Harvard’s class of 2014 will hear from the COO of Facebook.

Harvard's Collegium Musicum and Joyful Noise celebrate music as therapy

Harvard’s Collegium Musicum celebrates the power of music as therapy.

by Jessica Salley

National Academy of Sciences Adds Harvard faculty, alumni

Eleven faculty members and 11 alumni are honored.

Harvard shift to course credits

Harvard rethinks how it counts classwork, amid evolving definitions of courses and teaching.

Jamaica Kincaid and Margaret Atwood bookend Harvard's first literary festival

Jamaica Kincaid and Margaret Atwood bookend a three-day exploration of literary life.