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.
Harvard University governance to change
For the senior governing board, an expanded membership, term limits, and a fresh focus on the University’s strategic opportunities and challenges
Condoleezza Rice urges keeping Africa on the U.S. foreign-policy agenda
The United States should support democratic governance and responsible sovereigns, the former secretary of state says in a speech at the Kennedy School.
Harvard-Yale football game results: Harvard wins 28-21
The football team wins its fourth straight over the Elis.
Faust calls for repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" and return of ROTC
President Faust says the program "ought to be fully and formally present" on campus, and voices hopes for an end to the "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
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Explore our new and improved website, and rediscover Harvard Magazine.
Peter Marsden named dean for social sciences
The sociologist oversees a large Arts and Sciences division.
Faculty retirement incentive: one-quarter of eligible professors accept offer
Annual report on faculty diversity reveals results
Linda Greenhouse and Reva Siegel bring new insights to Roe v. Wade
Longtime Supreme Court watcher Linda Greenhouse ’68 and Yale legal historian Reva Siegel offer new insight about the landmark court case's effect on the abortion debate and American political discourse.
The Radcliffe Institute’s “Why Books?” conference
The Radcliffe Institute’s “Why Books?” conference touches on a timely theme.
Harvard issues bonds to refinance debt and pay for capital projects
...and other University financial updates