University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Students Restore the Old Burying Ground
Members of the Hasty Pudding Institute help revive the graves of former Harvard presidents.
“Building on the Continuity”
A conference looks back at Harvard’s 1969 student strike.
Nieman Fellow Eliza Griswold Wins Pulitzer Prize
Her book Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America is the choice in general nonfiction.
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard summit on higher education and public good
A Harvard summit probes how to meld universities’ academic and external aspirations.
Masha Gessen on the Stories We Tell About Migration
The Russian-American journalist challenges “moral defaults” about immigrants.
Harvard’s Houghton Library to be renovated
A renovation to make Houghton Library “open to all”
by Jacob Sweet
Debating Diversity
Closing arguments in the admissions lawsuit, and affirmative action in broader context
Winthrop House tensions and government department concerns
Winthrop House tensions and government department concerns
The gradual diversification of Harvard’s faculties
A tenure track, resources for recruiting and retention, childcare, and more contribute to changes in the professoriate.
Harvardians: transitions, appointments, and honors
Transitions, appointments, and honors
ART to Allston and dual-degree decision
ART to Allston and dual-degree decision