University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

At Harvard, AI Meets “Post-Neoliberalism”

Experts debate whether markets alone should govern tech in the U.S.

by Olivia Farrar

Nearly 100 Harvard faculty members demand fossil fuel divestment

In an open letter to Harvard’s president and Corporation, they cite many reasons for divesting fossil-fuel holdings.

Papyrus and lampblack from the Gospel of Jesus's Wife appear ancient

Ink and papyrus dating are consistent with an ancient origin.

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.