University News

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

Harvard Faculty Group Proposes Limits on A Grades

The grade inflation measure requires a full faculty vote, expected in the spring.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Bill Jaeger has led unionizing efforts full time since 1986

He has led unionizing efforts full time since 1986.

The Class of 1988 raised an all-time-record Harvard-reunion gift of $115 million

The Class of 1988 raised an all-time-record Harvard-reunion gift of $115 million.

Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences discusses University governance concerns

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences considers “consultation, communication, and governance.”

President Drew Faust responds to concerns about Harvard’s e-mail policies

President Faust responds to concerns about the University’s e-mail policies.

Harvard Business School exhibit highlights its history of educating women

A Baker Library | Bloomberg Center exhibit helps commemorate women’s history at the school.

Harvard faculty newsmakers

Honors and appointments for faculty members

A Harvard undergraduate contemplates cassettes and semesters

The Undergraduate contemplates cassettes and semesters.

by Kathryn C. Reed

Harvard news: the Marathon bombing, earnings update, galvanizing gifts, and more

Harvard news: the Marathon bombing, earnings update, galvanizing gifts, primate-center closure, and more

New applications for massive open online courses at Harvard and beyond

A snapshot of new alliances in online education

An update on the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching

Highlights from the second University-wide Harvard Initiative on Learning and Teaching conference