University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
“Study-Ins” and Studying
Balancing academic requirements and free speech, in a semester calm enough to permit more focus on Harvard’s core strengths—and questions of governance
by Max J. Krupnick , John S. Rosenberg
Category Errors
Skirmishing about what it means to protest
President Garber’s Quiet Installation
A private ceremony celebrated Garber’s appointment as president.
by Jonathan Shaw
A Ministry of Presence
Capuchin friars bring food and supplies to Harvard Square’s homeless.
by Lydialyle Gibson
The Rights of Nature
A Harvard course explores legal personhood for natural beings.
by Max J. Krupnick
Muslim American Life after October 7
A Radcliffe Institute discussion on repression and free speech
by Lydialyle Gibson
Hearing the Faculty’s Voice
Questions about Harvard governance persist.
by John S. Rosenberg
Penny Pritzker’s Perspectives
The Harvard Corporation’s senior fellow on governance and other issues
by John S. Rosenberg
Designing for “Changing Climates”
An exhibit on landscape architect Bas Smets
by Max J. Krupnick
Purchasing Renewable Energy
Harvard enters partnership to advance sustainability goals.
by Jonathan Shaw