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.
Peabody museum curators discuss archaeology of Harvard Yard project
Archaeologists examine printing type found deep in Harvard Yard.
Atticus Lish wins PEN/Faulkner for debut novel “Preparation for the Next Life”
He is honored for his debut novel, Preparation for the Next Life.
Harvard MOOC online learning lessons from edX
Harvard and MIT researchers mine masses of data about online learning—and begin to address applications to campus classrooms.
Harvard College admissions and costs
The new students, and the advent of the $60,000-plus term bill
Adams House dedicates suite to Seamus Heaney
Adams House members, past and present, dedicate a suite to the Irish poet who lived among them.
Intuit founder and former CEO Scott Cook will address HBS class of 2015
The founder of Intuit will speak at Harvard Business School Class Day.
Harvard professors, journalist Nate Cohn discuss data and voting rights
Why good data are essential to understanding the Voting Rights Act
Beckert's “Empire of Cotton” Wins a Bancroft Prize in History
His Empire of Cotton: A Global History puts slavery in an international context.
Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly to Speak at Harvard Law School
The former U.S. Representative and the NASA astronaut will speak on May 27.
Harvard addresses climate change and divestment
A campus focus on global warming