University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
John Goldberg named Dean of Harvard Law School
A professor at HLS since 2008, he steps up from the interim role.
by Vivian W. Rong
News in Brief
Physician-authors address Commencement and Alumni Day, new School of Education Dean, and more
Improving Harvard College and Graduate School Discipline
After the 2024 encampment, a Faculty of Arts and Sciences committee recommends changes.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Education School Dean Appointed
Nonie K. Lesaux transitions from interim to permanent dean.
by Nina Pasquini
Harvard Augments Financial Aid—and Girds for Austerity
Dean Hopi Hoekstra details Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ priorities.
by John S. Rosenberg
Arts and Engineering
The deans of arts and humanities and the school of engineering and applied sciences share their plans and priorities.
by Jonathan Shaw
“Hard Truths” about Harvard’s Classroom “Compact”
An Arts and Sciences committee raises anew questions about a Crimson education.
by John S. Rosenberg
Focus on Finances
Annual Harvard financial results, and a look at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ fisc and professoriate
by Jonathan Shaw , John S. Rosenberg
News in Brief
Nobel honorands, institutional voice, civil discourse, Rhodes Scholars, and more
“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
The State of Harvard’s Arts and Sciences
The dean’s annual report, and other business, after a year of upheaval
by John S. Rosenberg