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 humanities center endowed
Securing a hub for interdisciplinary discourse
Giles to retire from Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard.
The center for sustaining and strengthening journalism will seek a new director.
The interdisciplinary social studies concentration celebrates 50 years
The interdisciplinary undergraduate concentration celebrates half a century of applying great thinkers' ideas to the problems of the world.
Harvard doctoral programs highly ranked
The National Research Council's long-awaited assessment finds many strengths in the University's graduate educational offerings.
Two Harvard affiliated MacArthur Fellows
A legal historian and a population geneticist are recognized.
Stanford's 2011 endowment report outpaces Harvard, Yale
A rate of return and endowment growth much higher than Harvard's and Yale's
Yale endowment rises modestly
The New Haven Ivy's results reflect an investment strategy heavily weighted toward real assets and private equity.
Gordon Brown calls for countries to agree on a "global financial constitution"
Speaking at the Institute of Politics, the former British prime minister calls for countries to agree on a "global financial constitution."
Faust on Harvard, Hauser, Peretz, and other news
In an “Opening Year Dialogue” with former ABC news anchor Charlie Gibson, the president airs her views on a wide range of University issues.
Summers returns to Harvard
The former Harvard president, director of the National Economic Council, will return to the University at the end of the year.