University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

Trump Says a Deal with Harvard Is Close

Administration squeezes Harvard finances, and a federal judge blasts deportation efforts as unconstitutional.

by Joanna M Weiss

Kennedy School dean, Alice in Wonderland, James F. Rothenberg

The Kennedy School’s new dean, Alice in Wonderland exhibition, the late James F. Rothenberg, and more

Harvard Corporation Member James F. Rothenberg Dies

The former Harvard treasurer was 69.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Magazine redesigns web site

New features and an updated design top the list of changes.

by Laura Levis

Bavarian lawsuit pits wind-energy firm against farmers

A recent Harvard Law graduate recounts a case in Bavaria.

by Richard Corbett

An undergraduate muses on why everyone at Harvard runs late

Students can be seven minutes late, and still “on time”—only at Harvard.

by Zara Zhang

Harvard study finds it cost-effective to treat half of U.S. adults with statins

School of Public Health researchers find treating 48 percent of U.S. adults with statins would make financial sense.

by Zara Zhang

Promoting the arts and humanities at Harvard Medical School

This fall, Harvard Medical School will launch a new program to promote the arts and humanities.

by Zara Zhang

Harvard researchers report new techniques for fabricating soft robots

Harvard researchers report new techniques for fabricating soft robots.

by Zara Zhang

Translating Evidence Into Action In International Development

Evidence Action strives to make international development cost-effective.

by Zara Zhang

Harvard’s Widener Library opens Its arms wider for Centennial Celebration

As Widener Library Celebrates its 100th anniversary, a look at its history and future

by Zara Zhang