University News
Harvard Explores Slavery Connections Further
The president announces a $5-million initiative.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Graduate Students Are Getting Ready to Strike
After more than a year negotiating, the union sets a deadline of December 3.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Learning, and Teaching, As Peers
The eighth annual conference of the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching
by Jonathan Shaw
On-Ramps
Harvard professional schools help their incoming students thrive.
by John S. Rosenberg
Can MOOCs Predict the Future of Online Education?
Harvard and MIT experiences suggest a more constrained vision for massive free courses.
by Jonathan Shaw
Learning About Teaching Now
Lessons old and new at the annual Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching conference
by John S. Rosenberg
Focus on Faust
Drew Faust’s presidency in perspective
by John S. Rosenberg
A Visit from Bill Gates
The Microsoft co-founder talked about his life as a philanthropist—and answered myriad student questions.
by Jonathan Shaw
Continuity and Change
Lawrence S. Bacow named Harvard’s twenty-ninth president
by John S. Rosenberg
News Briefs
News briefs, from green-energy goals and a move to course preregistration to final-club final sanctions
by John S. Rosenberg , Marina N. Bolotnikova