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Dear Members of the Harvard Community, We have been through an extraordinarily painful and disorienting time for Harvard. Since I first arrived here as an undergraduate in 1973, I cannot recall a ...
Media coverage of Harvard’s efforts to retain federal funding for the world’s most cutting-edge research and the right to sponsor international students and scholars on campus.
HSDM students often encounter challenges during school and may not recognize that they need help. As an administrator, faculty, or staff member, you are in a prime position to guide HSDM students in ...
Universities throughout the nation face substantial financial uncertainties driven by rapidly shifting federal policies. We write to update you on the steps Harvard is taking to support our vital ...
Dear Members of the Harvard Community, In April, the Institutional Voice Working Group was established to consider whether and when our institution should issue official statements on publicly salient ...
In accordance with the University statutes, the President and Fellows of Harvard College are responsible for conferring degrees on students who have fulfilled degree requirements and are in good ...
Dear Members of the Harvard Community, We write to announce two initiatives led by the provost to address aspects of our campus climate that are critical to the success of Harvard’s mission of ...
Dear Members of the Harvard Community, With great sadness, we write in light of President Claudine Gay’s message announcing her intention to step down from the presidency and resume her faculty ...
Following a meeting of the governing boards earlier today, my colleagues and I are very pleased to let you know that Alan Garber, our interim president since January, will serve as president of the ...
Dear Members of the Harvard Community, The 2023-24 academic year was disappointing and painful. I am sorry for the moments when we failed to meet the high expectations we rightfully set for our ...
The reenactment of a ‘black mass’ planned by a student group affiliated with the Harvard Extension School challenges us to reconcile the dedication to free expression at the heart of a university with ...
I guess it’s appropriate that I begin with — good afternoon! People learn a lot at Harvard! This truly is an astonishing sight, seeing so many of you here in Harvard Yard today. It’s a great reminder ...