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.

by Schuyler Velasco

Harvard College class of 2018 admissions

Admissions rate 5.9 percent; term bill rises to $58,607

Electronic communications policy draft released by Harvard for comment

The task force recommends a University-wide, mission-focused policy.

Kenneth C. Griffin gives Harvard $150 million, principally for financial aid

Kenneth C. Griffin ’89 jump-starts a major Harvard College campaign goal.

Rakesh Khurana appointed dean of Harvard College

Rakesh Khurana, a scholar of leadership development and psychology, becomes Harvard College dean.

Harvard College House renewal swing space

Renovating the Inn at Harvard for student swing space as College House renewal scales up

Faculty discusses Harvard College honor code

The faculty discusses College academic conduct.

Harvard College applications flatten

After a period of strong growth, a plateau

Harvard College Dunster House renewal

Design details released for the first whole-House renewal

Harvard College dean Rakesh Khurana

Becomes chief administrator for student life and activities

Harvard Football defeats Yale Seventh time in a row

Seven straight wins against Yale, and a shared Ivy title

by Bethell, John T