David Deming Announced as Harvard College Dean

Economist, Kirkland House faculty dean to succeed Rakesh Khurana

by Max J. Krupnick

The Day’s Events: Wednesday, May 29

ROTC commissioning and numerous Class Day celebrations, including speeches by O’Brien, Moore, Wurman, and more

Baccalaureate 2013: A Life of “Running Toward...”

In her baccalaureate address, President Faust tells the graduating class to live a life of engagement.

“Pugnacious” Poet and Pulitzer Prize-Winner at Phi Beta Kappa

August Kleinzahler and Linda Greenhouse at Harvard's Commencement-week literary exercises

Harvard College Dean Evelynn Hammonds Steps Down

An abrupt transition at the end of a challenging academic year

Mapping Gangs, and an App for Artists

Student-led teams Nucleik and MUSEY win Harvard challenges.

Wyss Institute Receives Second, $125-Million Gift

Harvard's biologically inspired engineering institute garners additional funding from founding donor Hansjӧrg Wyss

Bicoastal Poet, Beat Reporter

August Kleinzahler and Linda Greenhouse to speak at Commencement-week PBK Literary Exercises

New Vice President for Harvard Library

Sarah Thomas of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries named to new post.

edX Adds International Partners

The Harvard-MIT online-learning venture undertakes a major global expansion

Making the United States Competitive

Firms are profitable, but the nation’s living standards aren't rising.