University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

Harvard, Government Present Arguments in Funding Case

Judge questions relationship between antisemitism charges and grant cancellations.

by Tamara Evdokimova

Harvard Professors Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

More than a dozen Harvard faculty members are honored. 

by Jonathan Shaw

Crimson Red Ink

Harvard reports lower revenues and a loss for the year, as the pandemic’s sweeping effects begin to take hold.

by John S. Rosenberg

See Their Faces

Confronting “some of the most challenging images in the history of photography”

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

“I Want to Hear About You”

The Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching conference considers classroom inclusion and equity.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Spring Remains Remote

Harvard professional schools continue (mostly) online learning during the next semester—and other indicators for 2021.

by John S. Rosenberg

Dementias Linked to Air Pollution

Hospitalizations for neurological disease rise with increases in fine particle pollution.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Renovated

An autumn walk reveals construction progress, as the campus changes while most people are away.

by Kristina DeMichele

The $16-Trillion Virus

Economic damage makes a compelling argument for robust federal policies to reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2.

by Jonathan Shaw

Making the Call

The AP’s Michael Fabiano on the 2020 election

by Jacob Sweet

Alumnus Robert B. Wilson and Paul Milgrom Share 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics

A scholar and his student share their field’s best-known honor.

by Jean Martin