Campus & Community

Harvard admissions officials say 938 students have been admitted early to the College to the Class of 2021, as early action thrives as a “new normal” for undergraduate admissions.

Students enrolled in the course “Reinventing (and Reimagining) Boston: The Changing American City” examine the city and the many changes it has undergone in recent decades.

Two comparative study of religion concentrators tell what drew them to their field, and how they plan to use their lessons to make a difference.

Ten Harvard students and alumni have been selected to attend Tsinghua University in Beijing as Schwarzman Scholars.

Islamic studies scholar Celene Ibrahim discussed the myths and realities of Muslim Feminism at the year’s second Diversity Dialogue.

The journey to graduation can take many twists and turns, and for some, it doesn’t fit neatly into the standard four years.

At a Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Dec. 6, 2016, the following Minute was placed upon the records. Professor Richard O’Connell, who arrived at Harvard as Assistant…

At a Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Dec. 6, 2016, the following Minute was placed upon the records. After the dissident Polish poet Stanisław Barańczak accepted a…

“The Chorus Line” documents the process of auditioning for the Harvard University Choir. Those chosen will perform two concerts in December.

Last year’s Presidential Public Service Fellows spent a summer answering Drew Faust’s questions “What is your responsibility to others? What values guide your work?”

Harvard Medical School geneticist Stephen Elledge won the 2017 Breakthrough Prize for unraveling the mechanism by which cells sense DNA damage and initiate self-repair.

Harvard students from the Digital Literacy Project (DLP) are providing computer science curricula to seven local middle schools this year. The DLP outreach model is unusual because lessons are presented during the school day.

Two Harvard students were among those selected to receive prestigious Marshall Scholarships, which support up to two years of study in the United Kingdom.

Year after year, the annual archaeological dig in Harvard Yard unearths treasures and insights.

On Nov. 30 the members of the Faculty Council approved the Harvard Summer School course list for 2017. They also approved a proposal to establish a master’s degree in Data Science…

Gardner Pilot Academy sixth-graders were given the opportunity to tell their stories at PRX’s Podcast Garage, which partners with Harvard University to promote a dynamic, creative community known as the Zone 3 initiative.

The spirit of a Cambridge Rindge and Latin program carries on when its students head for Harvard.

With changes in U.S. immigration policy possible, Harvard outlines its support network for undocumented students who might be affected.

Intimacy and memory intertwine for undergraduates living in the Dudley Co-op.

Harvard Extension School and the Perkins School for the Blind have teamed up to create a self-paced edX course that will educate recruiters and hiring managers in best practices when considering a job candidate with a disability.

A design contest driven by student competition and community involvement is leading to a “street-level, rooftop” garden in Longwood Medical area.

FAS Giving Thanks garners more than 4,000 notes of appreciation for faculty and staff.

With The Game at Harvard this year, two campuses merged into one as Yalies poured into Cambridge by the busload to stay in the Houses and get ready for some football. An undergraduate describes the scene.

To expose students to Native American culture, Pforzheimer House invited Wampanoag chef Sherry Pocknett to cook and share Native American food with students.

Realizing new dreams, Harvard’s four newest Rhodes Scholars unveil plans for their Oxford years.

A day in the life of a resident of the Center for the Study of World Relgions

On November 16 the Faculty Council heard a proposal to establish a master’s degree in Data Science and a proposal on course scheduling. The Council next meets on November 30.…

Alfredo Garcia, an undocumented student at Harvard Divinity School, is pursuing a master’s in theological studies. He also works to help undocumented youths pursue higher education, and advocates for immigration reform.

An interview with Dean David Hempton to mark the bicentennial of Harvard Divinity School.

Danielle Allen has been named a University Professor. The political theorist and classicist has been recognized for her scholarly work on justice and citizenship.