University News
Harvard College Admits Class of 2028
A smaller undergraduate applicant cohort—the first since Supreme Court ended affirmative action
by John S. Rosenberg
News in Brief
New Divinity and Engineering and Applied Sciences deans, Kennedy School and Art Museums departures, and more
AI in the Academy
Generative AI can enhance teaching and learning but augurs a shift to oral forms of student assessment.
by Jonathan Shaw
Harvard Responds to Violence in Israel
As war in the Middle East rages, a war of words is fought at Harvard.
by Max J. Krupnick
Economist Claudia Goldin Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
She identified key drivers of gender differences in the labor market.
by Jonathan Shaw
“What Happened to the Dream?”
Loretta Lynch on pendulum of progress
by Max J. Krupnick
Arts and Sciences’ New Look
Harvard’s FAS debuts a new leader and look—and discusses grading.
by John S. Rosenberg
The GOP’s Return to Ideas?
Proposing a new Republican platform
by Max J. Krupnick
Five Harvardians win MacArthur Fellowships
Historian Imani Perry wins for her scholarship on black Americans’ resistance to racism
by Lydialyle Gibson
Alumnus Moungi Bawendi Shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Chemist revolutionized production process of quantum dots
by Max J. Krupnick
“The Promise of This New Presidency”
Harvard officially installs Claudine Gay, its thirtieth leader.