University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences Appoints a New Finance Dean
Warren Petrofsky joins at a crucial moment when the FAS is dealing with a $350 million deficit.
Government Revokes Harvard’s Ability to Enroll International Students
Harvard sues federal government in response.
Harvard Discloses Top Administrator and Investment Manager Compensation
Investment pay drops—top six managers’ earnings total a little more than $25 million
Suzanne Glassburn Named University Secretary
Suzanne Glassburn will manage the work of the Corporation and Board of Overseers.
FAS Dean Outlines Preparations for Loss of Federal Funding
“To preserve our mission, we must act now,” Hoekstra says at faculty meeting
Harvard Research on Hold
Funding freeze halts Harvard projects overnight.
Harvard’s tax-exempt status threatened
Ability to host foreign students also in jeopardy
Reinforcing Harvard’s Finances
The University heads back to the bond market.
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Discipline and Financial Aid
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences discusses classroom conversations, boosts aid, addresses discipline—and faces austerity
Brief Harvard News Spring 2025
Physician-authors address Commencement and Alumni Day, new School of Education Dean, and more
The Trump Administration's Impact on Higher Education
Unprecedented federal actions against research funding, diversity, speech, and more