University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Mark Carney on the Limits of Soft Power
At the 2026 Davos summit, the Canadian prime minister echoes Harvard’s Joseph Nye.
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences 2011 deficit
Harvard's largest faculty narrows its deficit, but faces continuing financial challenges.
Harvard's $130-million deficit in 2011
The University, still adjusting to the financial crisis, incurs a $130-million deficit and pursues both savings and new revenues.
Harvard Innovation Lab promotes entrepreneurship
A new University center for innovation and entrepreneurship
Harvard's 375th anniversary celebration was wet and muddy, but full of spirit
The 375th anniversary celebration was wet and muddy, but full of youthful spirit.
Harvard College early action admits 772 for class of 2016
As early action resumes, 4,231 applied to College class of 2016.
Memorial celebration for James Yannatos of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra
The longtime Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra conductor's life was celebrated by his former students, his colleagues, and his family.
Joe Restic, retired Harvard football coach, dies
Joe Restic was head coach for 23 seasons.
Sustainability strategies explored by faculty experts in "Harvard Thinks Green"
Six Harvard faculty experts on taking action against global warming
Harvard Leverett House renewal 2013
Original Leverett House structure slated for work in 2013-2014
Occupy Harvard clarifies goals and sparks dialogue with teach-in
The protest aims to support the Occupy Wall Street movement.