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
Harvard men's basketball team prevails over Boston University
Harvard bests BU.
Harvard's Chad Cowan uses stem cells to find drugs that make white fat brown
Using a stem-cell based screening method, Chad Cowan has found drugs that convert white fat cells to energy-consuming brown fat.
More disclosures of surveillance in Harvard classrooms
More disclosures about the study of attendance in Harvard courses
Harry R. Lewis appointed applied sciences interim dean at Harvard
Will lead Harvard's applied-sciences faculty during search
Seniors Michael George and Anna Hagen win Marshall Scholarships for U.K. study.
Michael George and Anna Hagen will study at Oxford and Cambridge, respectively.
Harvard men’s basketball team defeats Houston and UMass
Harvard men’s basketball team defeats Houston and UMass.
Rhodes Scholarships awarded to two Harvard seniors
Seniors Ruth Fong and Benjamin Sprung-Keyser win two or three years of study at Oxford.
Harvard beats Yale 31-24 to cap a perfect season
A hard-won victory caps a perfect season.
Harvard men beat Florida Atlantic, 71-49, after early-season loss to Holy Cross
Harvard thumps Florida Atlantic, 71-49, after an early-season loss.
President Faust on Harvard health benefits changes
President Faust defends benefits changes to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences—and offers some concessions.