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 schools' campaign announcements

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, and Radcliffe Institute detail campaign goals

Harvard College early admissions increase

Getting a jump on Harvard College’s class of 2018

Harvard renews undergraduate houses, announces Winthrop House will close in 2016

Harvard will begin work in 2016, after assessing projects at Quincy, Leverett, and Dunster.

Dean Michael D. Smith discusses goals for the $2.5-billion FAS campaign

Dean Michael D. Smith discusses the priorities of the $2.5-billion FAS campaign.

Harvard College Connection aims to get low-income students to apply to college

A new website and video aim to persuade low-income students to apply to college.

Life in the Harvard Houses, now being renewed

The singular character of the College’s residences, now in renewal

by Craig Lambert

Harvard College's 2013 Freshman Convocation

At Freshman Convocation, Harvard’s class of 2017 hears encouraging advice.

Harvard President Drew Faust at morning prayers

President Drew Faust at morning prayers in Memorial Church

Old Quincy is Harvard's first modernized undergraduate House

Harvard opens its first modernized House.