Historian and Harvard University president Drew Gilpin Faust has won a $50,000 prize from the New York Historical Society for “This Republic of Suffering: Death...

Harvard University is planning to restore the luxury suite where Franklin Delano Roosevelt lived during his four years at the school.

The economic crisis has forced Harvard University to consider pausing a planned expansion in Boston.

Harvard University says it’s cutting about a quarter of the staff _ or about 50 jobs _ from the company that manages its endowment after the fund tumbled $8...

Samantha Power, the Harvard University professor who earned notoriety for calling Hillary Rodham Clinton a “monster” while working to elect Barack Obama...

A record 29,000 people have applied for a spot in next fall’s freshman class at Harvard University.

Salsa superstar and actor Ruben Blades has agreed to give his personal papers as well as rare recordings of rehearsals and concerts to Harvard University.

A former human rights professor at Harvard University was set to become leader of Canada’s once-dominant Liberal Party after the only other candidate for the post...

A former human rights professor at Harvard University was set to become the leader of Canada’s once-dominant Liberal Party after the only other candidate for the...

Harvard University says its endowment has tumbled $8 billion in the four months since the end of the last fiscal year.

Saying he has “lived a blessed time,” Sen. Edward Kennedy smiled broadly and flashed a thumbs up Monday as he accepted an honorary degree Monday from his...

A former human rights professor at Harvard University on Thursday entered the leadership race for Canada’s once-dominant Liberal Party, which lost badly at the...

Despite amassing an almost $37 billion endowment, Harvard University is warning that the economic slowdown has reached America’s richest university.

Harvard University says it is considering spending cuts because the economic slowdown may reduce federal grants or the school’s substantial endowment.

A business school alumnus has given Harvard University its largest individual donation ever _ $125 million to start a bioengineering institute.

The 2008 Ig Nobel winners, awarded Thursday at Harvard University by the Annals of Improbable Research magazine:

They don’t play games quite like Auburn-LSU at Harvard University or Hutchinson Community College.

Harvard University’s endowment has survived market turbulence and a transition in leadership to grow to nearly $37 billion in the recently completed fiscal year.

Harvard University is reviewing its campus police department amid concerns officers have unfairly stopped black people because of their race.

Nearly one-fourth of people in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina would refuse to evacuate for a storm if told to, a survey released Wednesday by Harvard University...