University News

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

Teaching Through War With AI

Harvard Graduate School of Education students examine the use of AI in wartime Ukraine.

by Olivia Farrar

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.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Overhauls Endowment Management

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

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Memorial Church reopens

With renovations largely complete, services resume this semester.

by John S. Rosenberg

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. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

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.

by Sophia Nguyen

Graduate Student Union, Continued

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

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Ryan Reynolds is the Hasty Pudding Club’s 2017 Man of the Year

The producer and actor will attend the Hasty Pudding’s festivities on February 3.

by Sophia Nguyen

President Obama Urges Criminal-Justice Reform in Harvard Law Review

The president makes a final attempt to defend his legacy. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova