University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
FAS Announces New Endowment for Ph.D. Candidates
A $50 million gift from alumni donors aims to protect research opportunities amid political uncertainty
Harvard President Faust on diversity at Morning Prayers
A beginning-of-term talk on being "generous listeners," as litigation about admissions and diversity proceeds anew
Renewed Dunster House opens for Harvard undergraduates
The first House to undergo full renovations welcomes back its residents.
Harvard's fall-semester agenda
Freshman convocation, Morning Prayers, and pending news on the University's agenda as the academic year begins
Harvard's summer of heavy construction
Overhauling the Kennedy School campus, the Business School’s new executive-education center, and College House renewal
Kennedy School dean, Alice in Wonderland, James F. Rothenberg
The Kennedy School’s new dean, Alice in Wonderland exhibition, the late James F. Rothenberg, and more
Harvard Corporation Member James F. Rothenberg Dies
The former Harvard treasurer was 69.
Harvard Magazine redesigns web site
New features and an updated design top the list of changes.
by Laura Levis
Bavarian lawsuit pits wind-energy firm against farmers
A recent Harvard Law graduate recounts a case in Bavaria.
An undergraduate muses on why everyone at Harvard runs late
Students can be seven minutes late, and still “on time”—only at Harvard.
by Zara Zhang
Harvard study finds it cost-effective to treat half of U.S. adults with statins
School of Public Health researchers find treating 48 percent of U.S. adults with statins would make financial sense.
by Zara Zhang