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

Frank Gehry to Receive Arts Medal

Gehry is the first architect to earn the distinction. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Overseers Petitioners Challenge Harvard Policies

Petitioners pursuing election to Harvard’s board seek to change admissions and tuition policies.

by John S. Rosenberg

Fed Chair Janet Yellen to Receive Radcliffe Medal

The Radcliffe Institute will honor the first woman to lead the Federal Reserve. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard and HUCTW Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

The deal marks the end of nearly a year of strained negotiations between the University and its largest labor union.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Kerry Washington Named Hasty Pudding’s Woman of the Year

The Hasty Pudding picks the Scandal actress for its famous pot.

by Laura Levis

Getting General Education Right?

Harvard prepares to reset its undergraduate curriculum—again.

by John S. Rosenberg

The Harvard Remarks of the Aga Khan

His Highness speaks about welcoming differences in the modern world.

by Ali S. Asani

The Fiscal Norm

The University's annual financial report

by John S. Rosenberg

Overhauling the Endowment

Harvard Management Company makes extensive changes to enhance investment performance.

by John S. Rosenberg

Faculty Figures

Constrained growth in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

by John S. Rosenberg