University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

Judge Orders NIH to Restore Grants

Ruling likely won’t affect most of Harvard’s research cuts. 

by Lydialyle Gibson

Does Journalism Still Have a Future?

A panel on an anxious profession

by Oset Babür

Sanctions Truce

Détente in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as more voices will be heard  

by John S. Rosenberg

How Should Harvard Respond to President Trump’s Travel Ban?

In light of the recent White House ban on travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, what role should Harvard play? 

Changes to Social-Club Sanctions Possible

A faculty committee will make recommendations to change or revise the policy.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Management Company Undertakes Sweeping Change

Endowment staff to be reduced by half, and new senior personnel are appointed.

by John S. Rosenberg

Memorial Church’s Modest Makeover

With renovations largely complete, services resume this semester.

by John S. Rosenberg

Anti-Trump Protest Kicks Off Spring Semester

Day one back on campus, and Harvard students are already pushing back against the new Trump administration. Here are some of the changes they're hoping to see at Harvard.

by Oset Babür

Harvard’s Economic Diversity Problem

A new analysis reveals the skewed population of elite colleges. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Octavia Spencer Is Woman of the Year

The actress will attend the Hasty Pudding's festivities on January 26.

by Sophia Nguyen

Graduate Student Union, Continued

Nearly two months after Harvard’s election, unionization still appears remote. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova