University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Eat Your Potatoes Mashed, Boiled or Baked, but Hold the Fries
Baked, boiled, and mashed potatoes are better.
Harvard reflects on the life of Nelson Mandela
The University celebrates the life and legacy of the South African leader.
Basketball, swimming, and squash win titles and set records
Harvard basketball, swimming, and squash teams won Ivy titles and set some individual records this spring.
Renovated Harvard Art Museums to open November 16 2014
The new Renzo Piano-designed facility will open to the public on November 16, 2014.
Harvard professor Sophia Roosth examines how synthetic biology is remaking life
Historian of science Sophia Roosth on resurrecting extinct species.
Michael R. Bloomberg named 2014 Harvard Commencement speaker
The Business School alumnus counts education and combatting climate change among his passions.
Social medicine’s lessons for a first-year Harvard Medical School student
A medical student learns about SNAP and social medicine.
A tribute to Justin Kaplan
In tribute to an old friend
Physicists at Harvard's SEAS envision infared as a renewable energy source
Harvard physicists envision capturing energy from Earth’s emissions to outer space.
Electronic communications policy draft released by Harvard for comment
The task force recommends a University-wide, mission-focused policy.
Harvard-based Sawyer seminar discusses hearing through the body
Through cat telephones and electronic dance music, scholars discuss the physical basis of sound.