“When You Hear These Lectures, They're All Me”
This week, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison concluded her Norton Lecture series on race and literature—and made a presidential endorsement. Literary Life All Topics (include primary again, comand or ctrl...
View ArticleEditing an End to Malaria?
A technique for pushing genetic alterations through entire species of plants and animals may herald a future in which humans manage ecosystems through molecular biology.Flaminia Catteruccia, shown here...
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A new dean for public health, a new director for the art museums, and moreMay-June 2016 News All Topics (include primary again, comand or ctrl click to select multiples) NewsGraduate...
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Free Harvard/Fair Harvard and the Coalition for a Diverse Harvard square off in the Board of Overseers election. May-June 2016 News All Topics (include primary again, comand or ctrl click to select...
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Action against sexual assault, the Law School drops its shield, “Faculty Deans” now lead the Houses, and moreMay-June 2016 News All Topics (include primary again, comand or ctrl click to select...
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A Supreme Court nominee, Spielberg at Commencement, the class of 2020, and moreMerrick B. GarlandPhotograph by Rex Features/Associated PressMerrick B. GarlandPhotograph by Rex Features/Associated...
View ArticleLarry Summers Reflects
On matters economic, educational, and politicalArticle Title Override for Email: Larry Summers, since Mass. HallLawrence H. SummersPhotograph by Jim HarrisonLawrence H. SummersPhotograph by Jim...
View ArticleTheater, Dance, and Media's "Next Act"
Article Title Override for Email: Theater, dance, and media studiesA concentration “400 years in the making,” and two semesters oldDance director and senior lecturer Jill Johnson leading Music 12, “The...
View ArticleHarvard’s Allston Science and Engineering Complex Approved
The 556,850-square-foot building is described as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.The long-anticipated Harvard Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences complex in Allston has been...
View ArticleKlarman Hall Breaks Ground
Harvard Business School’s expansion proceeds, amid debate about capitalism.A rendering of the Business School’s Klarman HallCourtesy of Harvard Business SchoolA rendering of the Business School’s...
View ArticleClass-Scheduling Conundrums
How to be One Harvard when the College expands to AllstonThe new engineering and applied sciences complex in Allston will create a second center of College teaching—and raises significant challenges...
View ArticleThe Quiet Campaign
Harvard’s Board of Overseers election News All Topics (include primary again, comand or ctrl click to select multiples) NewsAlumni Harvard board of overseers election updateGallery ViewThe contested...
View ArticleGrad Students Call on Harvard to Remain Neutral in Union Bid
Grad Students Call on Harvard to Remain Neutral in Union BidMarina Bolotnikova Grad Students Call on Harvard to Remain Neutral in Union CampaignHundreds of graduate students gathered at the Science...
View ArticleCollege to Impose Sanctions on Final Club Members
Harvard College to impose sanctions on final club members harvard final clubs announcement fellowshipsCiting their history of gender discrimination and negative influence on campus life, University...
View ArticleWhat Harvard’s Senior Executives Earned Last Year
Harvard discloses senior executive compensationJohn S. Rosenberg Harvard discloses senior executive compensationThe University today released its tax return for nonprofit organizations (Form 990) for...
View ArticleA $35-Million Gift to HGSE Launches an Early Childhood Initiative
Graduate School of Education to launch early childhood initiative grad school of education donationWith the largest donation in its history, the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) will launch...
View ArticleNarrowing School Achievement Gaps
Narrowing School Achievement GapsAidan Langston hgse poverty and educationEducation experts and political leaders from across the country gathered at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education (HGSE) on...
View ArticleHarvard and Higher Education in Vietnam
Harvard’s ties to new Fulbright University VietnamJohn S. Rosenberg Harvard ties to new Vietnam universityOn the agenda for President Barack Obama’s visit to Vietnam beginning this Sunday are important...
View ArticleHarvard Management Company Leader Takes Medical Leave
Harvard endowment leader Stephen Blyth on medical leave Harvard endowment CEO on medical leaveThe University announced this morning that Stephen Blyth, president and chief executive officer of Harvard...
View ArticleOverseers Election Results Announced
Overseers resultsJohn S. Rosenberg Harvard overseers election resultsDeparting from its customary practice, the University today announced that five Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) nominees—Lindsay...
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