University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Trump Administration Alleges Harvard Violated Student Civil Rights
In a court filing, the University says government has ignored procedure to “inflict pain.”
by Tamara Evdokimova
Harvard Football Goes Bowling
In a new sports environment, a major shift in Ivy policy
by Max J. Krupnick
Antisemitism on Campuses
Jewish studies faculty react to a year of turmoil.
by Max J. Krupnick
Focus on Finances
Annual Harvard financial results, and a look at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ fisc and professoriate
by Jonathan Shaw , John S. Rosenberg
News in Brief
Nobel honorands, institutional voice, civil discourse, Rhodes Scholars, and more
“Study-Ins” and Studying
Balancing academic requirements and free speech, in a semester calm enough to permit more focus on Harvard’s core strengths—and questions of governance
by Max J. Krupnick , John S. Rosenberg
Category Errors
Skirmishing about what it means to protest
President Garber’s Quiet Installation
A private ceremony celebrated Garber’s appointment as president.
by Jonathan Shaw
A Ministry of Presence
Capuchin friars bring food and supplies to Harvard Square’s homeless.
by Lydialyle Gibson
The Rights of Nature
A Harvard course explores legal personhood for natural beings.
by Max J. Krupnick
Muslim American Life after October 7
A Radcliffe Institute discussion on repression and free speech
by Lydialyle Gibson