University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Can Continue Hosting International Students, Judge Says
Trump hints at possible settlement with University.
by Lydialyle Gibson
From “House Master” to “Faculty Dean”
The change follows months of debate on diversity and inclusion at the College.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Petition Candidates Qualify for Overseers’ Ballot
A five-member slate challenges Harvard admissions and tuition policies.
by John S. Rosenberg
Brevia
Shirley Tilghman on the Corporation, Jane Yellen at Radcliffe, encouraging entrepreneurs, aiming at endowments, and more
News Briefs
An Overseers' challenge slate, reengineering admissions, and General Education revised
by John S. Rosenberg
Debating Diversity
The Harvard community confronts the challenges of inclusion.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Kennedy School, Under Construction
Building capacity, literally, at the public-policy campus
Michelle A. Williams Appointed Harvard Public Health Dean
A faculty member and alumna becomes a leader in Longwood.
by John S. Rosenberg
Graduate School Doubles Paid Time Off for Student Parents
The annnouncement comes amid a movement to form a graduate student labor union.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Lowell House Renewal to Last Two Years
Lowell residents will live in swing housing from the fall of 2017 through the spring of 2019.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Are Graduate Students Employees?
Graduate students seek to form a labor union.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova