University News

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

Trump Administration Appeals Order Restoring $2.7 Billion in Funding to Harvard

The appeal, which had been expected, came two days before the deadline to file.

by Jonathan Shaw

The film "Raising Renee" has roots at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study

The film Raising Renee is the product of a collaboration forged at the Radcliffe Institute.

by Pat Harrison

Composer John Austin debuts "Heloise and Abelard" opera at Harvard

Composer John Austin debuts his first opera at Memorial Church.

by Elizabeth C. Bloom

Harvard faculty photographs from Korea on display in new exhibit

A faculty photography exhibit will be on display through March 15.

The Experiment Fund will finance students creating local start-up companies

A new venture fund to keep the "next big thing" close to Harvard

Jonathan Galassi declares himself gay in "Left-handed," a book of poetry

In a new book of poems, high-ranking editor Jonathan Galassi ’71 alludes to his homosexuality.

Claire Danes honored as Woman of the Year

The Homeland actress was at the center of the annual Hasty Pudding parade.

Harvard College applications decline 2 percent

A 2 percent decline follows years of growth.

Jason Segel and Claire Danes win Hasty Pudding honors

The nation’s oldest undergraduate drama troupe picks its Man and Woman of the Year.

Harvard library restructuring presages smaller workforce

Library leaders tell staff that restructuring will require smaller workforce.

Biggest Loser contestants share weight loss ideas at Harvard

Two past contestants from the TV show The Biggest Loser spoke at Harvard about their experiences and to give advice on weight loss.