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Silent Study-Ins | Harvard Magazine
Nov 14, 2024 · In August, following a disruptive spring semester, where pro-Palestine protesters encamped in Harvard Yard for 20 days, executive vice president Meredith Weenick shared an updated slate of rules governing shared campus spaces. Some professors have complained that new (or rearticulated) University regulations on speech are both too broad and too ...
Hearing the Faculty’s Voice | Harvard Magazine
Nov 26, 2024 · An important manifestation of those concerns was the debate about, and early faculty action toward, planning a possible University-wide faculty senate to focus professors’ opportunities to shape Harvard policy. Subsequent University decisions concerning the punishment of students who participated in the pro-Palestinian encampment in Harvard ...
Harvard’s Lowered Voice | Harvard Magazine
Sep 30, 2024 · The University details its policy on institutional neutrality. In late May, when Harvard adopted the recommendation of its Institutional Voice Working Group—that the University and its leaders should not make official statements about public matters that do not directly affect the core academic functions of research, teaching, and learning—many questions remained about how exactly the ...
Alan Garber’s Harvard Welcome Back Letter - Harvard Magazine
Aug 29, 2024 · The 2023-24 school year included months of upheaval and campus tension and ended with a pro-Palestine encampment in Harvard Yard and a walkout during Commencement. Foreseeing a continuation of those disagreements, Garber wrote: “We have everything to gain from our commitments to one another—and so much to lose if we falter.
News Briefs: Important University Updates | Harvard Magazine
Quantum Quest. As befits its subject, the Ph.D. program in quantum science and engineering approved by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on April 6 is a small part of a much larger universe of Harvard commitment to a burgeoning new field: the rare, large academic initiative garnering significant support even as the University hunkered down to cope with the pandemic.
President Garber’s Agenda | Harvard Magazine
Nov 1, 2024 · Focusing on Harvard’s academic opportunities and frontiers. During a conversation in his Massachusetts Hall office on a remarkably balmy Halloween afternoon, President Alan M. Garber was expansive about his academic aspirations for the University he has led on an interim basis since last January, and as president since A ugust.
Harvard's 2024 Sustainability Report | Harvard Magazine
UPDATED 11-19-2024: After the interviews and filing of this story, a University spokesperson shared new information about Harvard’s sustainable building standards, the purpose of expanded funding for the University’s “green” revolving fund, and the limitations of renewable energy certificates for achieving Harvard’s goal of becoming fossil fuel neutral by 2026.