University News


A New Chapter for Harvard Arts

The Office for the Arts turns 50, and its longtime director steps down.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Seeing Allston Whole

Residents seek a more comprehensive vision and plan for Harvard’s development aspirations.

by Juliet Isselbacher

A Surge on Top of a Surge

Rising cases on campus—and in communities worldwide

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Forward Won’t Contest 2022 Overseers’ Election

A “pause” after winning four seats in recent elections

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Articulates Principles for “Denaming”

Faust-led committee addresses building and professorship naming decisions “profoundly antithetical” to present values.

by John S. Rosenberg

News Briefs

Legacies challenged, campus sustainability, affirmative-action litigation, and honored scientists

by John S. Rosenberg

Brevia

No more Harvard Teacher Fellows, universities and slavery, and more

Thank the Rich for Low Rates?

High savings rates among the wealthiest U.S. earners may represent a macroeconomic risk

by Jonathan Shaw

On Firmer Footing

Robust financial results despite the pandemic, and historic endowment returns

by John S. Rosenberg

A Just World at Peace

President Bacow on Harvard Divinity School

by Lawrence Bacow

The Faculty Faces Its Future

Better results than expected during the pandemic, and a sweeping effort to plan for academic improvements

by John S. Rosenberg