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.
25 years, and five "Figaros": Harvard College Opera celebrates its anniversary
With swankier digs and a new name, the undergraduate company continues an operatic tradition.
Does Journalism Still Have a Future?
A panel on an anxious profession
by Oset Babür
Harvard’s broader approach to single-gender sanctions
Détente in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as more voices will be heard
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?
Change for a Harvard policy on single-gender organizations?
A faculty committee will make recommendations to change or revise the policy.
Harvard Overhauls Endowment Management
Endowment staff to be reduced by half, and new senior personnel are appointed.
Harvard Memorial Church reopens
With renovations largely complete, services resume this semester.
Anti-Trump protest kicks off spring semester on campus
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.
Octavia Spencer is the Hasty Pudding Club's 2017 Woman of the Year
The actress will attend the Hasty Pudding's festivities on January 26.