University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Adopts Reforms as Higher Ed Turmoil Continues
University creates new “interfaith engagement” role; Columbia, Brown settle with the government.
Papyrus and lampblack from the Gospel of Jesus's Wife appear ancient
Ink and papyrus dating are consistent with an ancient origin.
Harvard Divinity School launches $50 million capital campaign
Its goal is $50 million.
Harvard President Faust details University's climate action, role in society
President Faust amplifies research and investment agendas.
Samantha Power will deliver 2014 Harvard Kennedy School Commencement Address
U.S. ambassador to the U.N Samantha Power will speak to graduates.
Vince Gilligan of "Breaking Bad" converses with Harvard president Drew Faust
The hit show's creator, Vince Gilligan, converses with President Faust.
At Harvard, Howard Aiken's computing machine hums briefly back to life
At Harvard, Howard Aiken's computing machine hums briefly back to life.
Harvard sexual assault task force
In the wake of a Crimson account of an unwanted sexual encounter, President Faust asks for a review of policy and procedures.
Harvard students interested in public health gain field experience in Brazil
Students spend their January term immersed in experiential learning.
Preet Bharara and Mindy Kaling Named HLS Class Day Speakers
The U.S. attorney and the actress/writer will address graduates on May 28.
Smith details campaign goals as tally passes $3.7 billion
In a report to the faculty, Dean Michael Smith details campaign aims and progress.