University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Agrees to $53 Million Settlement in Body Parts Theft Case
The University will compensate families of those whose remains were sold and establish a scholarship to honor anatomical donors.
FAS’s Inequality Initiative
The initative includes interdisciplinary conversation, annual symposia, and a postdoc program.
The Harvard sophomore running for city council
Nadya Okamoto ’20 is juggling wider aspirations and school work.
Health Benefits to Cost 3.8 Percent More
Growth in Harvard healthcare costs moderates.
Sunil Amrith, Kate Orff, and Damon Rich Awarded MacArthur “Genius” Grants
A faculty member and two GSD affiliates are honored.
Deans departing, sexual-assault standards, and a Lowell House bell
Deans departing, sexual-assault standards, and a Lowell House bell
How some colleges help first-generation and low-income students succeed
How some colleges help first-generation and low-income students succeed
Public Health’s Past and Future
Michelle Williams, a year into her role as Public Health School dean
Disappointing returns for Harvard endowment amid restructuring
CEO N.V. Narvekar assesses Harvard Management Company’s most recent fiscal-year performance, and the road ahead.
Harvard leaders stress community values at start of the academic year
Harvard’s leaders stress community values at the start of the academic year.
Kennedy School offer to controversial figure provokes uproar
A “visiting fellow” invitation provokes an uproar.