University News

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

Harvard Law School Releases Digital Archive of Nuremberg Trials

Thousands of documents chronicle the Nazi regime and the legal effort to exact justice.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Meet Russell Phillips, director of the new HMS Center for Primary Care

Meet the director of Harvard Medical School's new Center for Primary Care.

Harvard MIT edX online learning venture

Harvard partners with MIT to form edX, an ambitious online learning venture.

Harvard 2012 honorary degrees

The University confers honorary degrees on six men and two women.

Harvard 2012 Commencement

Moments for reflection and projection during the 361st Commencement, in Harvard's 375th anniversary year

Masters of skill games (poker, chess, bridge, draughts) convene at Harvard

Master players of poker, chess, draughts, bridge discuss how skill games enhance learning

Harvard plans to resume work on Allston science center, housing

University aims to renew work on a science center, and to build housing

Radcliffe fellow Trethewey named poet laureate

Natasha Trethewey was a 2001 Radcliffe Institute Fellow.

Vaccine Delivery System Wins Harvard's President’s Challenge

Vaxess Technologies will receive $70,000 to support its research

Harvard 50th reunion focuses on ethics and integrity

Lawrence Lessig and others discuss questions of diminished integrity in contemporary life.

Radcliffe Day panel focuses on law and social change

Brings together alumnae from law, journalism, and academia