University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Graduate Workers Begin Strike
In the second walkout in six months, union leaders call for better pay and benefits and a stronger grievance process.
Harvard’s 2018 Commencement rites
A celebration of President Drew Faust, and wariness about the assault on “veritas”
President Drew Faust’s Harvard valedictory
President Faust’s Commencement afternoon valedictory address on hope and higher education
Crimmigration: Harvard Law students address immigrants’ legal challenges
Harvard Law students address immigrants’ legal challenges.
Harvard governing-board appointments
A business leader and a college president join the Corporation.
University People
S. Allen Counter, undergraduate-education dean, teaching prizes, and more
New deans, graduate student union, faculty diversity, and a final-club update
Two new deans, a graduate-student union, modest gains in faculty diversity, and a final-club update
Brevia
Mass Hall makeover, Adams House renewal on deck, quantitative biology, and more
Underground: The Story of Harvard’s Class of 1968
A senior thesis, and a new film, on the “historic generational shift” of which the class of 1968 was a part.
Mass Hall Facelift
Presidents Faust, Bacow relocated as the renovations proceed
A celebration of Matthew Meselson
A symposium honors a scientist who championed biological and chemical weapons control.