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

Scandal forces Congressman David Wu to announce resignation

The Medical School alumnus announced he will not seek an eighth term.

Harvard lecturer cancels youth leadership development program in Syria

Recent unrest derailed Marshall Ganz's leadership development project for youth.

Marc Hauser, psychology professor found responsible for misconduct, resigns

The psychology professor, found guilty of misconduct last year, is leaving August 1.

Harvard's Memorial Church gets a new organ

The organ, Fisk Opus 139, is being assembled for an Easter Sunday debut.

by Sarah Zhang

Roundup of recent Harvard news

Radcliffe Institute's dean steps down, FAS's fitter fisc, renovation for Old Quincy, J-term update, and other Harvard news

Recent appointments and honors for Harvard affiliates

Arrivals, appointments, awards

Psychologist Marc Hauser returns to Harvard, but not to teaching

The psychology professor returns to Harvard, but not to teaching.

Faculty consulting for Qaddafi government prompts academic-principles debate

Faculty consulting for the Qaddafi government prompts a debate on academic principles.

Three new members enlarge the Harvard Corporation

New members enlarge the Harvard Corporation

Alan M. Garber named new Harvard provost

An experienced Stanford administrator, an expert on health policy and economics, returns to take a big job at his alma mater.