University News
Harvard Medalists
Four people honored for exceptional service to the University
by Nell Porter-Brown
Karen Dynan on the Coronavirus Recession
The severe economic fallout, in context
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Lizabeth Cohen Awarded Bancroft Prize
The urban historian is honored—for the second time.
by John S. Rosenberg
On the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Emergency
A conversation with emergency doctor Stuart Harris
by Lydialyle Gibson
A Letter to Our Readers
How we plan to serve you during the coronavirus disruptions
by John S. Rosenberg , Irina Kuksin
As Coronavirus Spreads, Harvard Cancels Athletics
After Harvard informed college students that they must move out, Harvard Athletics began to make its own cancellations—a reasonable decision, but a brutal blow to athletes, coaches, and staff.
by Jacob Sweet
Coronavirus Closes Classes
Students transition to online learning—perhaps for the rest of the semester—and are asked not to return after spring break.
by John S. Rosenberg
Remembering Henry Cobb, Architect of CGIS
The celebrated architect and Design School professor died earlier this week.
African and African-American Studies Celebrates 50 Years
Speakers discuss history, progress, hope, and home.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Melinda Gates to Receive Radcliffe Medal
The philanthropist will highlight Radcliffe Day during Harvard’s Commencement week.
by John S. Rosenberg
Where Do Overseers Come From?
On the eve of a contested election for the governing board, looking under the hood of the nominating process
by John S. Rosenberg