University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Graduates Can Donate Directly to Their Houses on Housing Day
A new initiative encourages small-dollar donations for improving student life.
Harvard addresses the issue of sexual assaults on campus
Harvard reacts to sexual assaults with new policies and a task force to address issues of campus culture.
Morning Exercises: Harvard’s 363rd Commencement
The student speeches, the awarding of degrees, the honorands—and an Aretha Franklin song
Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook speaks at Harvard College Class Day 2014
Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook and Lean In gave the Senior Class Day speech for 2014.
2014 Baccalaureate urges action for sake of better human community
Faust tells seniors to act for a better human community.
Thoughts on the new honor code at Harvard
The College’s new honor code prompts historical—and student—reflections on moral education.
Harvard professor Eric Mazur recognized for innovative teaching method
Award recognizes extraordinary innovation in higher education
Harvard College Class of 2018 Yield Remains 82 Percent
With early-action acceptances high, few chances for wait-listed applicants
Harvard College adopts honor code
Legislation on undergraduate academic integrity adopted
Harvard shift to course credits
Harvard rethinks how it counts classwork, amid evolving definitions of courses and teaching.
Harvard students interested in public health gain field experience in Brazil
Students spend their January term immersed in experiential learning.