University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Law School Releases Digital Archive of Nuremberg Trials
Thousands of documents chronicle the Nazi regime and the legal effort to exact justice.
Harvard remembers Peter Gomes in Memorial Minute
The late Pusey minister in Memorial Church is memorialized by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Dumbarton Oaks, Harvard's Washington, D.C., center, celebrates new spaces
Harvard’s Washington, D.C., humanities center enhances its community—and its intellectual reach
Harvard engineering dean Cherry Murray honored
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences dean receives the National Medal of Technology and Innovation
Harvard Kennedy School campus expansion
An ambitious expansion and reconfiguration goes before Cambridge planners.
Vice President Joe Biden on Foreign policy at Harvard Kennedy School
The vice president on Ebola, ISIL, China, and Russia at HKS
Harvard honors eight including Oprah Winfrey with W.E.B Du Bois Medal
The medal is the University's highest honor in the field of African and African American studies.
by Laura Levis
Harvard's Christine Heenan leaves for Gates Foundation
Harvard’s communications vice president moves to Gates Foundation.
$24-Million HSPH Gift supports research into metabolic diseases such as diabetes
Gift establishes the Ülker Center for Nutrient, Genetic, and Metabolic Research.
Master class by Stephanie Sandler on an Osip Mandelstam poem
Professor Stephanie Sandler teaches Osip Mandelstam's "Wasps," and the power of listening.
William Deresiewicz tackles “Twenty Questions” at Harvard
At Harvard, the Ivy League critic faces faculty and student interlocutors.
by Olivia Munk