University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Trump Administration Will Investigate Alleged Visa Fraud at Harvard
The announcement comes two days after a federal appeals court heard arguments about an international students ban.
Convocation Welcomes Classes of 2024 and 2025 to Campus
President Bacow and Harvard College Dean Khurana welcome the Class of 2025 and, for the first time in-person, the Class of 2024.
Highlighting Indigenous People’s “Connection to a Place”
The Harvard Alumni Association acknowledges links with Native people.
A Nearly Normal First-Year Move-In
Arriving students animate Harvard Yard
University Approves New Law School Shield
Moving beyond a symbol associated with slaveholding
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard Scientists’ Leadership in Fighting Infectious Diseases
Dan Barouch awarded $24.5 million for HIV research, Marc Lipsitch named to national center for public health forecasting
edX Exit
Harvard and MIT sell to a for-profit company, and pursue their mission with a new model.
Divinity School Launches New Degree Programs
The new Religion and Public Life initiative promotes "religious literacy" in the professions
Brevia
New personnel chief, Supreme Court appeal, Yale aims for zero greenhouse-gas emissions, and more
An Inclusive “One Harvard”
HAA president Vanessa Liu on harnessing power “for the greater good.”
Harvard Square’s Best
What’s new—and unchanged—in the historic heart of Cambridge