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.
Harvard Corporation senior fellow James R. Houghton to retire
James R. Houghton, senior fellow of Harvard’s senior governing board, will step down on June 30.
Harvard FAS narrows budget chasm
…but more hard work remains to be done.
Ferran Adrià announces plans to close El Bulli
The chef, who is known for daring experimentation and who is collaborating with Harvard scientists, says he will close his restaurant and instead devote his time and money to a culinary academy.
Christiane Amanpour of CNN To Speak at Harvard's 2010 Class Day
The veteran journalist is chief international correspondent for CNN.
Harvard-educated neurobiologist Amy Bishop accused of murder, and other news
Our news roundup includes articles on an online dating service founded by alums; a four-time Olympian in women's ice hockey; and a Harvard-educated neurobiologist accused of murder.
Harvard endowment prospects
UPDATED. Other institutions’ endowment results—and further budget cuts—suggest the challenges facing Harvard Management Company and the University.
Souter Named Harvard Commencement Speaker
The recently retired Supreme Court Justice will appear on May 27.
Justin Timberlake Accepts Award from Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals
The singer, actor, and former boy band member stays good-natured while being roasted by members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
Harvard Arts and Sciences faculty pares deficit
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences lessens its budget problem, but an $80-million financial shortfall remains.
Timberlake and Hathaway snag Pudding pots, Carlos Slim gift, IRS audit, and more
UPDATED. Our roundup also includes news of a gift from Carlos Slim, a favorable ranking of Harvard's value among colleges, and an audit by the IRS.