University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
FAS Cuts Science Ph.D. Admissions By Half
Backing off plans for more drastic reductions, the division still faces a long-term deficit.
“Our Towns” highlights a positive force in American life
James ’70 and Deborah Fallows ’71 explore “what the hell is happening in America.”
Harvard Overseer and HAA elected director nominees for 2018
The official 2018 slates
Harvard Commencement 2018
Speakers, ceremonies, and celebrations
Harvard College to Merge Freshmen, Student Life Offices
A change meant to unify the four-year undergraduate experience
Harvard College Admits 4.6 Percent of Applicants to Class of 2022
Low-income students make up a record 20.3 percent of admits.
$10 Million for a More Inclusive Faculty
And other recommendations for diversity at Harvard
Cost of Attendance Will Increase 3 Percent in 2018-19
The cost of attendance will be $67,580 next year, up from $65,609 this year.
Students from Parkland speak on gun violence
Students from Parkland, Florida, speak on gun violence.
FAS Dean Mike Smith to Step Down
Incoming president Lawrence S. Bacow will name his successor.
Emma Dench named dean of Harvard graduate school
Interim leader of the graduate school now succeeds Xiao-Li Meng.