University News
“Service Starts with Summer”
Harvard College’s down payment on universal student public service
by John S. Rosenberg
Divest Harvard Makes Case for Dropping Fossil Fuels
Students, faculty, and alumni urge the ditching of corporations linked to climate change.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
“A Sense of Belonging”
A renovation to make Houghton Library “open to all”
by Jacob Sweet
Debating Diversity
Closing arguments in the admissions lawsuit, and affirmative action in broader context
by John S. Rosenberg
Coming to Terms with Sexual Harassment
Winthrop House tensions and government department concerns
by John S. Rosenberg
News Briefs
ART to Allston and dual-degree decision
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Investigates Fencing Coach Over Transactions Involving Parent of a Prospect
Head fencing coach Peter Brand allegedly sold his Needham home to the father of a prospective fencer at an inflated price.
by Jonathan Shaw
Numbers Game
How Harvard will structure its General Education “quantitative reasoning” requirement
by John S. Rosenberg
“Shopping Week” Extended
Undergraduates’ flexibility in registering for courses is retained for at least a year or two.
by John S. Rosenberg
College Admits 4.5 Percent of Applicants to Class of 2023
And the term bill approaches $70,000