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  • Herbert W. Levi, 93

    At a Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Feb. 7, 2017, the following Minute was placed upon the records.

  • Edward Louis Keenan Jr., 79

    At a Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Feb. 7, 2017, the following Minute was placed upon the records.

  • Judy Woodruff and the late Gwen Ifill named Radcliffe medalists

    “NewsHour” co-anchors Judy Woodruff and the late Gwen Ifill will be awarded Radcliffe medals on Radcliffe Day, May 26.

  • Actor John Lithgow to receive Harvard Arts Medal

    Award-winning actor John Lithgow ’67, Ar.D. ’05, is the recipient of the 2017 Harvard Arts Medal, which marks the opening of Arts First at Harvard.

  • A pudding pot for Ryan Reynolds

    Hasty Pudding welcomes ‘Deadpool’ actor Ryan Reynolds as its Man of the Year.

  • Honoring the Crimson line

    Harvard officials, staff, administrators, faculty, alumni, and students stood alongside alumni veterans and active servicemen and -women at a reception at Pusey Library for an evocative exhibition that traces the interwoven histories of two of the country’s oldest institutions: Harvard and the U.S. military.

  • Queries, and support, on travel concerns

    Town hall session outlines Harvard’s programmatic safety net for community members during this period of tightened immigration.

  • Working in the service of others

    The sixth annual Public Interested Conference brought together nearly 150 Harvard alumni who shared their experiences in the public service sector.

  • Adding security at Harvard

    Harvard encourages computer users to watch out for and report phishing expeditions, which are increasing.

  • Finding comfort at home and here

    A Harvard undergraduate who now calls two coasts home learns to bridge the 3,000-mile gap.

  • My 21 years in Cambridge

    A Harvard undergrad reflects on leaving home, but staying put.

  • First you see, then you see again

    See Harvard through a collection of double exposure images, where iconic elements of the University campus overlap and converge in surprising ways.

  • Trials for a global university

    With travel to the United States temporarily banned from some Muslim-majority nations, Harvard officials and students are rallying to support members of the global University’s international community.

  • Women’s basketball gets expert advice — and they win

    President Drew Faust and College Dean Rakesh Khurana were on hand, and were named honorary coaches, at Harvard women’s basketball game victory.

  • Sifting data, seeking justice

    Paola Villarreal, a fellow at the Berkman Klein Center, is using data visualization to shed light on inequality in health, housing, and more.

  • Humanities and science come together at conference

    The sixth annual National Collegiate Research Conference (NCRC), considered the largest student-run undergraduate research symposium in the nation, brought an estimated 200 undergraduates from across the U.S. and abroad to Harvard’s campus Jan. 19–21.

  • Harvard University Housing establishes new rents for 2017–18

    HUH 2017–2018 market rents will increase 3 percent on average across the 3,000-unit portfolio relative to last year’s rents, although within the portfolio rents on some units have been adjusted up or down based on current market conditions.

  • Hasty Pudding honors Octavia Spencer

    The Hasty Pudding Theatricals honored actress Octavia Spencer two days after she received her latest Academy Award nomination.

  • Guidelines for Harvard’s 366th Commencement Exercises

    To accommodate the increasing number of those wishing to attend Harvard University’s Commencement Exercises, new guidelines are being proposed to facilitate admission into Tercentenary Theatre.

  • Faculty Council meeting held Jan. 25

    On Jan. 25 the members of the Faculty Council heard a report on the activities of the Standing Committee on Athletic Sports and met with the President to ask and…

  • A student’s Harvard Square hideaways

    For an undergraduate, Harvard Square is busy and crowded, but it’s home, particularly when you know what parts of it make you happy.

  • Course change for Harvard Management Company

    New Harvard Management Company head N.P. Narvekar announced a major reorganization of Harvard’s endowment management arm, including investment strategy shifts, workforce cuts, fresh hires, and changes in how compensation is calculated.

  • The return of Winthrop House

    When students move back into a renovated Winthrop House this fall, ahead of schedule, they’ll find transformed spaces and modern amenities as well as design touches that celebrate the residence’s rich history.

  • Octavia Spencer named Woman of the Year

    The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, has named Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer as its Woman of the Year.

  • The long Crimson line

    For almost 250 years, the U.S. military and Harvard have shared a deeply interwoven history. A Harvard University Archives exhibition at Pusey Library demonstrates the scope of this relationship.

  • Shareholder report available

    The 2016 Annual Report of the Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility, a subcommittee of the President and Fellows has been released.

  • Ensuring high standards

    The Gazette sat down with Professor Scott Edwards, who chairs Harvard’s reaccreditation steering committee, to discuss the process ahead for the University.

  • Reynolds is Hasty’s Man of the Year

    Versatile actor Ryan Reynolds is chosen as Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ Man of the Year.

  • Español para abogados (Spanish for lawyers)

    Harvard Law School offers a Spanish course for student attorneys who want to polish their skills to deal with clients who speak that language.

  • Director to retire from Harvard University Press

    William Sisler, director of the Harvard University Press, will retire at the end of the academic year. He led the publisher through an era of major transitions in the field.