University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Pete Buttigieg Calls For a Politics of ‘Belonging’
A Kennedy School panel discusses polarization and the uncertain future of American democracy.
Fareed Zakaria, international affairs commentator, penalized for plagiarism
The 2012 Commencement speaker used excerpts from a Harvard professor’s New Yorker article.
Harvard Design School program imagines cities within an ecological context
A new GSD concentration uses an ecological perspective to imagine cities.
Harvard women's rugby named varsity sport
Strong club team begins varsity play in 2013-2014
Harvard Library's new organization launched August 1 with few layoffs
The large number of early retirements has minimized layoffs.
Harvard's baseball coach Joe Walsh dies suddenly at 58
He coached for the past 17 seasons and won five Ivy League championships.
The Harvard College Europe Program launches
A new College program lets students experience European answers to the challenges of the modern world.
Harvard health services names Barreira director
Mental-health specialist has been active in undergraduate care
A software called RockSalt developed by Harvard researchers boosts app security
RockSalt software improves app security.
Harvard coach and athletes in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London
Nine athletes and a coach with Harvard ties will represent five countries at the 2012 Olympic Games.
Harvard's Dunster House first to be renewed under $1-billion plan
Lessons learned in renewing the smallest River House will guide a multidecade upgrade of undergraduate housing.