University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Students, Alumni to Compete at the 2026 Olympics
Six Crimson athletes are headed to the XXV Winter Games in Milano Cortina
Intuit founder and former CEO Scott Cook will address HBS class of 2015
The founder of Intuit will speak at Harvard Business School Class Day.
Harvard professors, journalist Nate Cohn discuss data and voting rights
Why good data are essential to understanding the Voting Rights Act
Beckert's “Empire of Cotton” Wins a Bancroft Prize in History
His Empire of Cotton: A Global History puts slavery in an international context.
Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly to Speak at Harvard Law School
The former U.S. Representative and the NASA astronaut will speak on May 27.
Harvard addresses climate change and divestment
A campus focus on global warming
Harvard PBK literary exercises to feature Laura Kasischke and Allen Counter
Harvard’s Phi Beta Kappa ceremony opens Commencement week on May 26.
Library spaces for a digital era must cater to many audiences
Oxford’s Bodleian opens its new Weston Library.
Harvard men’s basketball NCAA loss to UNC in March Madness
Harvard’s 67-65 loss to North Carolina ends an Ivy League championship year.
Harvard basketball season brought to a close by the UNC Tar Heels
Harvard’s close loss to North Carolina ends an Ivy League championship year.
Harvard president Faust climate change in China
President Drew Faust discusses the academy’s role in climate change—and partnerships with China—in an address at Tsinghua University.