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.
Four Freedoms Park dedicated in New York City to Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The New York City site is the first memorial to the president in his home state.
University of Texas joins Harvard-MIT edX online learning venture
The state’s system brings nine universities and six health institutions to the online partnership.
Harvard's Theresa Betancourt on her research, background, and family life
The director of Harvard’s Research Program on Children and Global Adversity discusses her research, background, and family life.
Helen Vendler on admitting and nurturing creative undergraduates
Helen Vendler on how to welcome and nurture the poets and painters of the future
Harvard 2012 arts and sciences finances and ambitions
In the dean's annual report for 2012, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences achieves a budget goal—and sketches its ambitions
Harvard news: Grad School dean Xiao-Li Meng, Marc Hauser, rugby, and more
Harvard news: Graduate School dean Xiao-Li Meng, Marc Hauser, University Professor Eric Maskin, and more
Restoring Chinese monument Harvard campus
Preserving an historic Chinese monument, long neglected
Harvard College investigates cheating
The College investigates more than 100 students in an exam-cheating case—and explores broader teaching and learning concerns
Chinese expert Meg Rithmire is independent thinker at harvard business school
Young Chinese scholar at Harvard Business School
Harvard endowment declines on flat returns
In a year of flat investment returns, the endowment declines as distributions support Harvard University operations