Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 has spent the last year investing in relationships with politicians in Washington, avoiding direct confrontation with the threats he has long acknowledged.

The College invited 895 of 6,424 early applicants to join its Class of 2024 Thursday around 7 p.m. The 13.9 acceptance rate represents a 0.5 percent increase from last year.

1 day ago · We may be able to justify, in the long run, the compromises we will make to help Harvard survive the difficult years ahead. But the University must defend truth as long as it can, and do so with ...

1 day ago · Of course, the University should comport its behavior with the law. But when faced with a choice between preemptive compliance and actions better suited to defending students, Harvard should err ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Harvard announced today that it has allowed the plaintiffs behind two obviously weak lawsuits to dictate how it regulates speech and conduct critical of Israel.. Over roughly the past year, two ...

Former U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown and his wife Connie Shultz, a Pulitzer-prize winning columnist, will serve as visiting fellows at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics this spring.

Harvard must create new, central, student-owned and controlled spaces for affinity groups to use. Ownership over these spaces will allow students to cultivate a deeper sense of belonging and ...

Harvard began 2024 in an unprecedented crisis. With a newly-installed president and some regained stability, the University is preparing for a new round of political battles ahead. In April, amid ...

Nov 8, 2024 · H arvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 always knew it would be difficult for him to mend the University’s relationship with Washington. It just became a lot harder. Donald Trump’s return to ...

Nov 7, 2024 · If we really believe it is our strength and that the value of a Harvard education hinges upon exposure to new ideas and new understanding — it might be time to admit a few more Republicans.