
University News

The Uses of Discomfort
The first in a series of public conversations about Harvard and the legacy of slavery
by Lydialyle Gibson
Convocation 2023: The New Crew
Welcoming the class of 2027—and several first-year Harvard leaders
by John S. Rosenberg
Parkes Named Harvard Engineering and Applied Sciences Dean
The computer and data scientist is known as a listener and a leader.
by Jonathan Shaw
The Burst of the South Sea Bubble
A Harvard Business School exhibit documents the first global financial crisis.
by Ryan Doan-Nguyen
Marla Frederick Named Dean of Harvard Divinity School
The scholar of the African American religious experience will become dean January 1.
by Jonathan Shaw
Embracing AI
The dawn of the virtual teaching fellow
by Jonathan Shaw
The New Crew
The 2023-24 Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows.
The Elephant in the Room
Conservative undergraduates’ campus debates
by Max J. Krupnick
Picking Team Players
A test can identify these productivity-boosting personnel.
by Max J. Krupnick
New Digs
Claudine Gay’s first day in her presidential office
After Affirmative Action
The Supreme Court upends admissions.
by Jonathan Shaw , Lincoln Caplan