University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Adopts Reforms as Higher Ed Turmoil Continues
University creates new “interfaith engagement” role; Columbia, Brown settle with the government.
Harvard faculty divestment debate and Overseer challenge
A faculty debate, and a challenge slate for the Board of Overseers
Honoring artists and writers
An appreciation for outstanding work
Harvard’s budget surpluses and endowment challenges
An analysis of the annual financial report, and of Harvard Management Company’s transformation
Sexual-misconduct survey results, athletics director to retire
Sexual-misconduct survey results, and the athletics director to retire
Preparing Harvard students for professional education
Online summer programs get students ready for inclusive M.B.A., J.D., and M.Ed. studies.
Nobel laureates, HBS dean stepping down, Allston options, and more
Nobel laureates, HBS dean stepping down, Allston options, and more
Harvard alumni pioneer new journalism models
New models for newspaper journalism in the Internet era
by Mark Travis
Harvard Faculty Motion on Divestment
Debate elicits ideas from an apolitical, science-based call to action, to a lower-carbon-footprint endowment portfolio.
Institute of Politics Discussion on Reconciliation in American Public Life
An Institute of Politics discussion on the possibility of reconciliation in American public discourse
Harvard faculty divestment motion
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences has a formal motion to divest from fossil-fuel production.