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

University affiliates win Pulitzer Prizes

Among the winners announced yesterday were two alumni and a longtime Expository Writing preceptor.

Lee elected Harvard Corporation member

A successor to departing Senior Fellow James R. Houghton

Northwest Building at Harvard Law School

The building’s façade is now visible.

Harvard College appoints three House masters

A Business School professor, a stem-cell scientist, and a literature professor assume leadership roles in undergraduate life

Elizabeth Warren promotes a consumer financial protection agency

Law School professor and congressional adviser Elizabeth Warren promotes a Consumer Financial Protection Agency.

Harvard College Price Tag and Financial Aid Both Edge Up

The University releases the numbers for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Arne Duncan Speaks at the Harvard Graduate School of Education

Speaking at the Graduate School of Education, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan ’86 defended some controversial policies from his first year.

The recipients of two national arts medals include six Harvard affiliates

President Obama honors the recipients of the National Humanities Medal and the National Medal of the Arts, including six Harvard graduates, honorary-degree holders, and former fellows.

Harvard reboots its planned expansion in Allston

With construction on its huge science facility in Allston halted, Harvard reconsiders its planned expansion there.

Roundup of recent Harvard news

Short takes on recent Harvard news