University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard’s New Online Orientation Emphasizes Intellectual Paths
A summer course for first-years focuses on academic success, diverse viewpoints.
Harvard College to impose sanctions on final club members
Beginning fall 2017, final club members will be denied certain leadership roles and fellowships.
Harvard class schedules in Allston and Cambridge
How to be One Harvard when the College expands to Allston
Harvard's theater, dance, and media concentration looks to expand
A concentration “400 years in the making,” and two semesters old
Summaries of early-spring news from Harvard
Action against sexual assault, the Law School drops its shield, “Faculty Deans” now lead the Houses, and more
by John S. Rosenberg , Jonathan Shaw , Marina N. Bolotnikova , Laura Levis
Harvard College Class of 2020 admissions report and term bill
A record applicant pool, a 5.2 percent admissions rate, and a $63,025 term bill
Sexual Assault Report Calls For Harvard Campus Culture Change
The report urges annual prevention training for faculty and students, more funding, and changes in final clubs.
Harvard capital campaign nears $6.5-billion goal
Now comes the harder part: fulfilling under-funded priorities.
Harvard House Masters Renamed Faculty Deans
The change follows months of debate on diversity and inclusion at the College.
Harvard spring 2016 news briefs
Shirley Tilghman on the Corporation, Jane Yellen at Radcliffe, encouraging entrepreneurs, aiming at endowments, and more
Harvard Spring 2016 news briefs
An Overseers' challenge slate, reengineering admissions, and General Education revised