University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

Sign of the Times: Harvard Quarterback Jaden Craig Will Play for TCU

Out of eligibility for the Crimson, the star entered the transfer portal.  

by Dick Friedman

New summer research programs unveiled for undergraduates

Opportunities to explore social sciences across the disciplines, and business-oriented subjects

President Faust kicks off the "Harvard in Motion" walking and running program

Kicking off a program that aims to make Harvard and the surrounding community less sedentary

Harvard Business School revises M.B.A. curriculum

Beyond case-method classes at Harvard Business School

Undergraduate House renovation progresses at Harvard

“Old Quincy” renovation will test designs and construction for comprehensive modernization of undergraduate residences.

Almost 35,000 applicants for Harvard College class of 2015

The number of applicants for the College class of 2015 is almost 15 percent higher than last year's.

President Faust announces search committee for new provost, seeks nominations

President Faust announces a search committee and invites nominations.

Faust issues call for new seats on Harvard governing board

President Faust and Senior Fellow Robert D. Reischauer seek to fill six new seats on the governing board.

Atul Gawande, surgeon and scholar, on healthcare reform and potential repeal

In a podcast, the surgeon and scholar comments on healthcare reform and potential repeal.

Kenneth Rogoff Shares TIAA-CREF Samuelson Award

The Harvard economist shares an award for scholarly writing that fosters the nation's financial well-being.

Lawrence Summers to Head Center for Business and Government at Kennedy School

The former University president recently returned to Harvard after heading the National Economic Council.