Harvard Allocating Additional $250 Million to Research

University increasing its research funding by 50 percent after grant revocations

by Max J. Krupnick

On the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Emergency

A conversation with emergency doctor Stuart Harris

by Lydialyle Gibson

A Letter to Our Readers

How we plan to serve you during the coronavirus disruptions

by John S. Rosenberg , Irina Kuksin

As Coronavirus Spreads, Harvard Cancels Athletics

After Harvard informed college students that they must move out, Harvard Athletics began to make its own cancellations—a reasonable decision, but a brutal blow to athletes, coaches, and staff.

by Jacob Sweet

Coronavirus Closes Classes

Students transition to online learning—perhaps for the rest of the semester—and are asked not to return after spring break.

by John S. Rosenberg

Remembering Henry Cobb, Architect of CGIS

The celebrated architect and Design School professor died earlier this week. 

African and African-American Studies Celebrates 50 Years

Speakers discuss history, progress, hope, and home. 

by Lydialyle Gibson

Melinda Gates to Receive Radcliffe Medal

The philanthropist will highlight Radcliffe Day during Harvard’s Commencement week.

by John S. Rosenberg

Where Do Overseers Come From?

On the eve of a contested election for the governing board, looking under the hood of the nominating process

by John S. Rosenberg

Cooperating to Combat Coronavirus

As the novel coronavirus begins spreading in populations outside China, Harvard announces a collaboration with Chinese researchers to develop diagnostics and therapies for treating SARS-CoV-2.

by Jonathan Shaw

Divestment Slate Achieves Place on Overseer Ballot

Petitioner candidates qualify, will campaign to change Board of Overseers and Harvard investment policy.

by John S. Rosenberg