Harvard University

Dozens of Harvard University professors who staged a “study-in” protest at the school’s library earlier this month in solidarity with students disciplined for taking part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration have now been disciplined themselves. Harvard has temporarily suspended 25 professors and more than 60 law students from using the flagship library on campus following the protest. “I pulled out my...

Harvard University has suspended more than 25 professors and dozens of students from using libraries on campus after study-ins

Dozens of professors at Harvard University staged a “study-in” protest at the school’s library Wednesday, in solidarity with students disciplined for taking part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration. Thirty professors sat down inside Widener Library to take a stand against the university’s decision to suspend 12 students from using the facility. “I can’t imagine that a university would want to punish...

A federal judge will not dismiss a lawsuit against Harvard University alleging it failed to protect its Jewish students from antisemitism. After months of scrutiny, a lawsuit against the school will move forward. “It is a damning indictment on the state of higher education, and on the state of Harvard University, that in order to receive equity, and justice and…

A student at Harvard University was getting ready to address the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee Wednesday. Shabbos Kestenbaum has been vocal about Harvard’s handling of the fallout on campus after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack and Israel’s subsequent war in Gaza. Kestenbaum, who identifies himself as a lifelong Democrat, says former President Donald Trump’s campaign asked him to speak...

Simran Tamang and Nischal Tamang finished in the top two of their graduating class at Everett High School, and the siblings will be classmates again at Harvard University.

After a chaotic year at Harvard University marked by protests and recrimination, the school is adopting a new policy that will limit the types of issues its leadership comments on. The policy, which establishes a precedent of institutional neutrality when it comes to commenting on issues outside its “core function,” comes from a faculty committee called the Institutional Voice Working…

Sunday’s protest is the latest in a series of demonstrations that have been going on for about three weeks on campus.

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The presidents of Harvard and MIT say that students who continue to take part in pro-Palestinian encampments on their campuses face stiff sanctions as of Monday.

Over 30 Harvard University students have been put on notice that disciplinary action is imminent against pro-Palestinian protesters who have set up an encampment on Harvard Yard. Harvard University sent an email asking students to appear before their disciplinary committee, according to Violet Barron, a sophomore. “We’re talking here through bars,” Barron said, noting that students are frustrated that Harvard…

Harvard University’s leading Palestinian advocacy group says it has been suspended as protests over Israel’s war in Gaza rock college campuses. The Harvard Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee announced the suspension on social media Monday. A university spokesperson confirmed to The Boston Globe that Harvard College had suspended the group. The Harvard Crimson reported that it had obtained an email...

Harvard Library said it pulled the human skin binding from its copy of “Des destinées de l’âme,” written by Arsène Houssaye in the 1880s.

Harvard has named a new provost to oversee the university’s academics after its most recent provost stepped into the interim president role.

Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals has honored Annette Bening as its 2024 Woman of the Year.

Annette Bening, a two-time Golden Globe winner who recently received her fifth Oscar nomination, was named Thursday as the 2024 Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.

Some members of the Black student body at Harvard University, once proud of Claudine Gay’s history-making appointment as the school’s first Black leader, returned to campus this week sorting through the implications her public departure may have on their own futures. “For her to no longer be there, I’m devastated,” said student, RuQuan Brown on TikTok. Days later, the...

Harvard University has submitted a new set of documents to the House committee reviewing allegations of plagiarism from former President Claudine Gay, a committee representative confirmed to NBC10 Boston Friday.

Embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay is stepping down, she said

A new review by Harvard University has found more instances of “inadequate citation” in President Claudine Gay’s academic work, according to two reports. Gay had previously requested corrections be added to two articles following a review of her academic work, and The Boston Globe and Harvard Crimson reported that she was requesting corrections to her Ph.D. dissertation, completed at...

Harvard University President Claudine Gay will remain in office, the Harvard Corporation announced in a statement Tuesday morning. Her future had been in question after her testimony before Congress about antisemitism last week. “As members of the Harvard Corporation, we today reaffirm our support for President Gay’s continued leadership of Harvard University. Our extensive deliberations affirm our confidence that...