University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
In Federal Court, Harvard and the Government Have Friends
A look at the amicus curiae briefs in Harvard’s funding case
by Tamara Evdokimova
Harvard Alumnus Wins Chemistry Nobel
David Baker ’84 invents new proteins not found in nature.
by Lydialyle Gibson
The End of the Ivy League?
College sports are changing. Will Harvard athletics?
by Max J. Krupnick
Smooth Start
Exhortations to civil discourse, training in how to talk together—and plenty of new campus rules
by John S. Rosenberg
Pamelyn Bennett
Harvard Law School's "fairy godmother" on hospitality
by Max J. Krupnick
American Jewish Life After October 7
Professors Derek Penslar and Noah Feldman reflect on a difficult year
by Max J. Krupnick
Gary Ruvkun Shares Nobel Prize in Medicine
Harvard Medical School genetics professor honored
by John S. Rosenberg
Arts and Sciences: Aspirations and Anxieties
Harvard faculty’s first meeting focuses on speech, governance, AI, and other concerns.
by John S. Rosenberg
Two Harvardians Win MacArthur Fellowships
A legal scholar studying inequality and an evolutionary biologist honored.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Fostering Civil Discourse
How should Harvard stimulate difficult conversations?
by Max J. Krupnick
U.S. Representative Blasts Harvard’s Discipline
Continuing attack on campus protests and antisemitism
by John S. Rosenberg