University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Football: Harvard 45, Penn 43
An epic finish ensures another Ivy title. Next up: Yale. And after?
Harvard FAS debt deal and inequality initiative
The dean’s annual report provides financial details on House renewal, the faculty census, and a new inequality initiative.
Radcliffe Institute Dean Cohen Stepping Down
An advocate of common spaces and the arts moves on.
One Step Closer to a New Alma Mater
Twenty submissions have been selected as semifinalists to replace the final line in Harvard’s alma mater.
by Oset Babür
Harvard summit on academic inclusion
A Harvard conference on diversity and academic inclusion
Composer Ashley Fure unleashes her visceral opera “The Force of Things”
Composer Ashley Fure wants people to listen to noise.
First Draft from Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging
The task force shares a preliminary report.
by Oset Babür
2017 Radcliffe symposium on health care
A Radcliffe Institute symposium examines the recent policies—and politics—of the U.S. health system.
Professors Condemn Harvard’s Rebuff of Michelle Jones and Chelsea Manning
“Harvard has prioritized political expediency over scholarly values,” they argued.
Harvard endowment $37.1 billion on 8.1 percent return
A “disappointing” 8.1 percent investment return, while the long-term transformation of the management company proceeds
Students Chime In on Harvard Presidential Search
An 18-student advisory committee will aid the search for a successor to President Drew Faust.
by Oset Babür