University News

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

Harvard Institute of Politics Director Setti Warren Dies at 55

The former Newton mayor is remembered as “a visionary and tireless leader” by the University community. 

by Tamara Evdokimova

A New Chapter for Harvard Arts

The Office for the Arts turns 50, and its longtime director steps down.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard Education School Announces Interim Dean

Nonie Lesaux will serve as dean during the search for a new one.

by Max J. Krupnick

Harvard Medalists

Three people honored for extraordinary service to the University

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Lampoon Donates Historic Materials to University Archives

University Archives to preserve Harvard Lampoon materials

by Nina Pasquini

The Enterprise Research Campus, Part Two

Tishman Speyer signals readiness to pursue approval for second phase of commercial development.  

by Jonathan Shaw

Claudine Gay in First Post-Presidency Appearance

At Morning Prayers, speaks of resilience and the unknown

by Max J. Krupnick

The Dark History Behind Chocolate

A Harvard course on the politics and culture of food

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard College Reinstitutes Mandatory Testing

Applicants for the class of 2029 must submit scores.

by Jonathan Shaw

Climate-Solutions Investments Exceed 1 Percent of Endowment Assets

Harvard Management Company’s fourth annual climate report

by Jonathan Shaw