University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Graduates Can Donate Directly to Their Houses on Housing Day
A new initiative encourages small-dollar donations for improving student life.
President Will No Longer Chair Faculty Meetings
Larry Bacow reforms another Harvard tradition.
Adam Falk and Natalie Diaz at Phi Beta Kappa
Guest speakers for Commencement 2023 Literary Exercises
Brenda Tindal Named Inaugural Chief Campus Curator
The position will oversee the visual culture and signage of the University.
Bob Odenkirk and Jennifer Coolidge Are Hasty Pudding’s Man and Woman of the Year
The honorees will visit Cambridge next week for a parade, a show, and a (loving) roast.
College Admits 7.5 Percent of Early Applicants
The class of 2027 begins to take shape.
Admissions on Trial
The Supreme Court hears the Harvard and UNC admissions cases.
A Fitter FAS
The dean’s annual report, plus updates on the faculty and its finances
Three New University Professors
Catherine Dulac, Robert J. Sampson, and Arlene Sharpe receive highest faculty appointment
Musician esperanza spalding Departs Harvard
Professor of practice cites misalignment with Harvard's priorities
Ode to a Beloved Maestro
Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra alumni honor their late conductor, James Yannatos.