University News

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

Lafayette’s Unexpected Gift to George Washington: Pheasants

The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Releases Antisemitism and Anti-Muslim Task Force Reports

University publishes findings from thorough examinations of campus conditions.

by Max J. Krupnick

Harvard Renames Diversity Office

The decision follows pressure from the Trump administration to eliminate DEI practices. 

by Nina Pasquini

Centralizing University Discipline

Harvard establishes new disciplinary procedures for campus protest violations.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Sues Over Funding Freeze

The University takes the Trump administration to federal court.

by Max J. Krupnick

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Named Harvard College Class Day Speaker

The basketball player and writer will address Harvard seniors on May 28.

by Nina Pasquini

Harvard Research on Hold

Funding freeze halts Harvard projects overnight.

by Nina Pasquini

Harvard’s tax-exempt status threatened

Ability to host foreign students also in jeopardy

by Jonathan Shaw

Encouraging Harvard to Resist

Alumni and faculty letters urge Harvard to defend itself and academic freedom.

by Max J. Krupnick

Harvard Resists Federal Regulation of Academic Affairs

President Garber rejects federal regulation of academic affairs.

by John S. Rosenberg

Reinforcing Harvard’s Finances

The University heads back to the bond market.

by John S. Rosenberg