University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Football: Yale 45, Harvard 28
A wild weekend: a debacle in The Game, then a berth in the playoffs.
Douglas Melton, Rebecca Henderson named Harvard University Professors
The stem-cell biology specialist and the scholar of organizational change are honored for wide-ranging work.
A Contest for Supremacy: Aaron L. Friedberg on the Sino-American rivalry
Aaron L. Friedberg writes that the U.S.-China power balance is a cause for concern.
Stanford endowment growth beats Harvard's
Endowment, growing faster than Harvard's, rises 19.5 percent to $16.5 billion.
2011 Harvard endowment results: value rises $4.4 billion to $32 billion
A "strong" investment performance in a year of robust markets—but with warnings about current conditions
Radcliffe Institute dean search is launched, Drew Faust announces
Nominations are solicited, and an advisory committee is named.
Allston work team recommendations endorsed by Harvard Corporation
A multiyear process of planning, community engagement, and prospective development is outlined.
Five Harvard MacArthur winners
Professors Fryer, Greiner, and Nock, and graduates Gang and Miles are awarded $500,000 fellowships.
John Lithgow talks on the arts to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
The actor talks on the arts to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Brown president Ruth Simmons retires
An Ivy League transition
Alumnae Nancy Knowlton and Sandra Steingraber win Heinz awards for environment
Scientist Nancy Knowlton and author Sandra Steingraber recognized