University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Cancellations, Disruptions as Harvard Graduate Student Strike Enters Second Week
Some faculty complain about the protests’ effect on students.
Harvard Scientists #Strike4BlackLives
Academia’s reckoning with anti-black racism
Searching for a COVID-19 vaccine
The when and how of vaccines
Harvard Will Guarantee Staff Pay and Benefits Past June 28
“[W]e will not be pursuing any furloughs or layoffs of our employees at this time,” executive vice president Katie Lapp wrote in an email.
New England summertime getaways
Getting away and outside safely this summer
Harvard Commencement 2020
Details of the virtual degree-conferral ceremonies
Harvard fall coronavirus decisions
The factors influencing the fall semester—and beyond
Harvard “net-zero” climate-change policy
The University adopts a new goal for managing the endowment.
Leadership changes, new sexual-misconduct rules, and more
Leadership changes, new sexual-misconduct rules, and more
Jeffrey Epstein’s Harvard ties detailed in official report
The general counsel’s report recommended—and prompted—action.
Harvard Overseer and HAA director elections
The official 2020 slates