University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
When Code Meets Canvas
In brushstrokes and bytes, a symposium at Harvard explores data, perception, and art.
by Olivia Farrar
A Moral Conscience for Economics
New HKS dean Douglas Elmendorf talks progressive policy and economics.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Illuminations
Little-known treasures from Houghton Library and other collections
by John S. Rosenberg
Brevia
Chao Center, a Law School alumnus as vice-presidential nominee, sexual-assault lexicon, Gen Ed transition, and more
News Briefs
Continuing challenges to undergraduate-admissions policies, and diversifying faculties
by John S. Rosenberg
Pranks in Pusey Library
A retrospective on the Lampoon’s 140 years of mischief
by Aidan Langston
Sexual Violence in India’s Headlines
Joanna Jolly takes issue with rape coverage in the media.
by Aidan Langston
Whither the Harvard Endowment?
The risk that the University’s principal revenue engine might stall
by John S. Rosenberg
Stephen Blyth Resigns from Harvard Management Company
As Harvard Management Company is in transition, its CEO, who had been on medical leave, resigns.
by John S. Rosenberg
President Faust, Before Harvard
When The Chronicle of Higher Education highlighted Drew Faust in her pre-Harvard days
A Pianist on the World Stage
Aristo Sham ’19 takes first place at the New York International Piano Competition.
by Aidan Langston