University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Summers Will Retire as Harvard Professor
The former University president is stepping down in the wake of Harvard’s Epstein probe.
Thirty-two Students Removed from Harvard Housing during Fall Semester
Community Council report on COVID-19 compliance
by Jacob Sweet
Fast-spreading coronavirus variants raise concerns
Despite vaccines, Harvard scientists warn, more-transmissible variants make COVID-19 harder to control.
Harvard Magazine Writer Artist Prizes
Harvard Magazine’s annual recognition of distinguished writing and art
Bacow on Biden Agenda, Policing
Addressing international students, and rethinking community safety
Harvard reunions, alumni meeting to be virtual
The alumni association announces the inevitable.
Harvard alumni elected to the 117th Congress
Four new House members boost the roster of alumni in Congress to 54.
Rapid Tests Key to Control of COVID-19
Amid skirmishing on the stimulus bill, another chance for wider viral detection
Harvard FAS dean’s annual report
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ annual report on the professoriate—and the challenges of making it more diverse
Timely guidance for colleges enrolling first-generation and low-income students
Rachel Gable’s research on helping first-generation and low-income students succeed at elite colleges
New HBS dean, alumni Nobelists, more on fossil fuels, and other University news
New Business School dean, alumni Nobelists, more on fossil fuels, and other University news