University News
Full Report: Harvard’s Use of Race in Admissions Upheld
The College’s admissions office does not discriminate against Asian-Americans, a federal judge ruled October 1.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
FAS Dean’s Academic Priorities—and Financial Constraints
Claudine Gay’s annual report to the faculty outlines broad goals—and challenging circumstances.
Court Upholds Harvard’s Race-Conscious Admissions Program
Harvard’s admissions policies do not discriminate against Asian-American applicants, a federal judge ruled today.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Lowell House Renovations: An Inside Look
Historic Lowell House’s renovations bring a mixture of old and new, painstakingly refurbished and constructed.
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard Undertakes Review of Athletics
Dean Claudine Gay focuses on student experience, sports culture, and strategic planning.
by John S. Rosenberg
Reasoned Debate, Free Speech, and Service
President Bacow, at Morning Prayers, and deans, welcoming students, open the semester by addressing community values in a time of divisive discourse.
by John S. Rosenberg
A Revised Gen Ed Debuts
The College’s required curriculum relaunches with dozens of new experiential, case-based courses.
by Nina Pasquini
Advice for an Imperfect World
First-year Convocation for the class of 2023
by Nina Pasquini
College Announces New Public-Service Leadership
An inaugural faculty director and an assistant dean direct a broader civic-engagement effort.
by John S. Rosenberg
The Movement to Open Up Syllabi
“It’s kind of like when you go to the library to check out one book, but it’s actually the book next to the book you were looking for that was the important one. A syllabus sets up that opportunity.”
by Nina Pasquini