University News

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

Nieman Foundation Names Henry Chu as Interim Curator

Veteran LA Times journalist calls attention to press freedom

by Vivian W. Rong

Cherry Murray Steps Down as Engineering and Applied Sciences Dean

Led school during period of rapid growth—and huge ambitions

Divestment: Faculty Members Make Their Case

In a private meeting with University leaders and a public forum, faculty group pushes for divestment.

Melissa Harris-Perry Asks, “Who’s Choosin’ Who?”

The academic and MSNBC host talks about voting, the 2014 midterm elections, and democracy's losers.

Football: Harvard 49, Princeton 7

The Crimson set a record for the largest margin of victory against the Tigers in their football series.

by Dick Friedman

College: The Path to Opportunity and Prosperity

Drew Faust addresses the value of higher education

Harvard Launches Sustainability Plan

Comprehensive set of priorities unveiled

From Crimson Madness to March Madness?

Harvard’s basketball season begins.

by David L. Tannenwald

Edward Snowden Interviewed by Lawrence Lessig

The former government employee discusses government surveillance and the ethics of whistle-blowing.

An Arts Advance

Harvard College plans a theater, dance, and media concentration.

Football: Harvard 24, Lafayette 14

The Harvard football team beat Lafayette to run its 2014 record to 5-0.

by Dick Friedman