Current Events and Campus Life
Creating a more diverse Harvard with need-blind financial aid
June 12, 2018
Often, getting into college and paying for it are two very different challenges. That’s where Harvard’s Financial Aid Initiative comes in. By opening the doors to exceptional students regardless of... Continue reading
Harvard President Faust to receive Kluge Prize from Library of Congress
June 12, 2018
The Library of Congress announced it will award to Harvard President Drew Faust the John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity. Continue reading
Michael Sandel wins Asturias Award in Social Sciences
June 11, 2018
Michael Sandel, the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government, has won the 2018 Princess of Asturias Award in Social Sciences. Continue reading
Young Harvard alumni: Exposure to differences broadened them
June 8, 2018
Young Harvard alumni explain how exposure to differences among a diverse College cohort broadened them. Continue reading
At annual Harvard IT Summit, tech takes a turn to the humanities
June 8, 2018
Keynote speakers at the eighth Harvard IT Summit focused on how technology can contribute to a more diverse, just, and civil society. Continue reading
Harvard research examines colorful spiders
June 8, 2018
Harvard researchers examined mysteries of color in the spider species Phoroncidia rubroargentea. Continue reading
‘Dream Stela’ of Ancient Egypt inspires Harvard project
June 8, 2018
Harvard students have created a replica of the ‘Dream Stela’ that rests between the paws of the Great Sphinx in Giza. Continue reading
Harvard roommates from varied backgrounds say differences draw them together
June 7, 2018
Harvard roommates from varied backgrounds say that, in the College’s House system, their differences draw them together. Continue reading
Patricia J. Williams donates a century of family papers to Radcliffe
June 7, 2018
Patricia J. Williams changed the focus of her fellowship after the death of her mother last fall as she realized, “Now I am the memory that’s left.” Continue reading
SEAS’ David Keith has a plan to slash costs of CO2 capture
June 7, 2018
In a step to help fight global warming, Harvard Professor David Keith has a plan to repurpose existing technology to slash the costs of carbon capture. Continue reading