A “Common Space” at Harvard’s Crossroads
A redesigned Science Center plaza will serve a new social function for the Cambridge campus.
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Harvard’s Sober Annual Financial Report
Harvard reports a break-even 2012 in its annual financial report—and paints a stark picture of new fiscal realities.
11.2.12
Academic Access, Education Reform
Harvard and personal references as President Drew Faust joins the inauguration of A. Clayton Spencer as eighth president of Bates College
10.29.12
Atul Gawande: Excellence Is Recognizing Details, Failures
The HMS professor speaks on the difference between being competent and great.
10.25.12
Kick-Starting Harvard House Renewal
Glenn Hutchins ’77, J.D.-M.B.A. ’83, co-chair of FAS campaign, makes a $30-million gift.
10.24.12
Making Harvard Green
The first University-wide Sustainability Impact Report highlights campus-wide environmental data.
10.22.12
Hard Bargaining
Harvard and its largest union in protracted negotiations on wages and health benefits
10.19.12
Four Freedoms Park Honors FDR, Class of 1904
The New York City site is the first memorial to the president in his home state.
10.17.12
University of Texas Joins Harvard, MIT in edX Online Learning Venture
The state’s system brings nine universities and six health institutions to the online partnership.
10.15.12
Q&A with Theresa Betancourt
The director of Harvard’s Research Program on Children and Global Adversity discusses her research, background, and family life.
10.15.12
Writers and Artists at Harvard
Helen Vendler on how to welcome and nurture the poets and painters of the future
10.15.12
A Victory—and a Campaign
In the dean’s annual report for 2012, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences achieves a budget goal—and sketches its ambitions
10.15.12
Brevia
Harvard news: Graduate School dean Xiao-Li Meng, Marc Hauser, University Professor Eric Maskin, and more
10.15.12
Studying the Stele
Preserving an historic Chinese monument, long neglected
10.15.12
Investigating Academic Misconduct
The College investigates more than 100 students in an exam-cheating case—and explores broader teaching and learning concerns