University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Agrees to $53 Million Settlement in Body Parts Theft Case
The University will compensate families of those whose remains were sold and establish a scholarship to honor anatomical donors.
Tomiko Brown-Nagin to Lead Radcliffe Institute
The legal historian will become dean on July 1.
“I'll never get over what happened to my son”
A Kennedy School discussion on new evidence and historical precedents in Michael Brown's death
Graduate Students Vote to Unionize
The outcome means that thousands of graduate students can begin collective bargaining with the University.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will speak at Harvard Class Day
The decorated author is best known for her novels and feminist writing.
Wim Wenders delivers the third Norton Lecture on Cinema
Wim Wenders delivers the final installment in the 2018 Norton Lectures on Cinema.
A Progress Report on Faculty Diversity
Progress and barriers to diversifying Harvard’s faculty
“Our Towns” highlights a positive force in American life
James ’70 and Deborah Fallows ’71 explore “what the hell is happening in America.”
Harvard Overseer and HAA elected director nominees for 2018
The official 2018 slates
Harvard Commencement 2018
Speakers, ceremonies, and celebrations
Harvard elects Lawrence Bacow president
Lawrence S. Bacow named Harvard’s twenty-ninth president