University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
FAS Announces New Endowment for Ph.D. Candidates
A $50 million gift from alumni donors aims to protect research opportunities amid political uncertainty
Brazilian government will fund undergraduate, graduate study at Harvard
The country's government will sponsor undergraduates, graduate students, and a visiting professorship.
Harvard president Faust to join Staples Inc. board
Nominated to be director of Staples, Inc.
Harvard Art Museums delay Fogg reopening until 2014
New art-museum schedule reflects complex construction, reinstallation
Harvard Lampoon plays basketball game against Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem team plays the student humor publication in the streets of Harvard Square.
Harvard College unveils new alcohol policy
Changes affect House formals and private parties
David Hempton named Harvard Divinity School Dean
The historian of Christianity succeeds William A. Graham.
Colorful Realm Japanese painting exhibit opens at National Gallery
Yukio Lippit curates Colorful Realm exhibit at National Gallery
Harvard College admissions rate falls to 5.9 percent for class of 2016
Acceptances issued for class of 2016
Eric Holder, U.S. Attorney General, named HLS 2012 Class Day speaker
The U.S. Attorney General will address degree candidates on May 23.
Henry Kissinger returns to Harvard
The former professor and world leader will appear on campus.