University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Divinity School Sets New Priorities
After two years of turmoil, Dean Marla Frederick describes a more pluralistic future for the institution’s culture and curriculum.
Harvard alumni pioneer new journalism models
New models for newspaper journalism in the Internet era
by Mark Travis
Harvard graduate students go on strike
HGSU-UAW members go out on strike two days before reading period.
Harvard Square under reconstruction
A familiar place’s new faces
Harvard Faculty Motion on Divestment
Debate elicits ideas from an apolitical, science-based call to action, to a lower-carbon-footprint endowment portfolio.
Institute of Politics Discussion on Reconciliation in American Public Life
An Institute of Politics discussion on the possibility of reconciliation in American public discourse
Harvard faculty divestment motion
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences has a formal motion to divest from fossil-fuel production.
Potential Partners in Allston Commercial Zone Narrowed to Three
From among three finalists, a partner is expected to be chosen by the end of December.
How a Young Alumni Movement Wants to Change Harvard’s Investment Policies
An emerging, expansive view of socially responsive endowment investments
Harvard and Life Sciences Partners to Build a Center for Biological Therapies
A new center aims to bring cutting-edge medicines “from laboratory to approved therapy.”
Harvard, Yale Students Delay Second Half of The Game
Student protestors for fossil-fuel divestment delay the second half of The Game.
by Jacob Sweet