University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Getting to Mars (for Real)
Humans have been dreaming of living on the Red Planet for decades. Harvard researchers are on the case.
Filmmaker Robert Gardner Dies at 88
The anthropological filmmaker founded the Harvard Film Study Center.
Harvard student Ben Sobel on his semester off
Overcoming the Harvard zeal to be “productive”
by Ben Sobel
Harvard students spend summer on arts and humanities research projects
Harvard undergraduates delve deep into summer humanistic research.
Harvard-affiliated Fulbright university vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City
Harvard-affiliated Fulbright University approved by prime minister
John Adams’s “Klinghoffer” at Met prompts new controversy
The Metropolitan Opera cancelled plans to broadcast the opera The Death of Klinghoffer, by John Adams.
Harvard Art Museums’ director emeritus Seymour Slive dies at 93
Art historian Seymour Slive, Ar.D. ’14, dies at 93.
Harvard’s Memorial Church gets new bell
After a two-foot crack appeared in 2011, the old bell is finally replaced.
Global-Health Learning in Rural Mexico
Harvard Global Health Institute introduces a unique study-abroad opportunity, melding coursework with field experience.
Harvard's 363d Commencement, with Aretha Franklin and George H. W. Bush
The University’s 363rd Commencement, featuring George H. W. Bush, Aretha Franklin, Michael R. Bloomberg, and more
Harvard senior financial management changes
The Corporation’s senior financial leadership changes.