College Administration
Khurana Calls Controversial April Arrest ‘Distressing,’ Promises to Support Students
Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana said the College’s goal is to “make sure that something like this doesn’t happen again.”
Khurana Approval Rating Among Surveyed Seniors Rises to 55 Percent
In an interview Thursday, Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana said he wants students to understand that every choice he makes as dean is intended to “create a better experience" for them.
English Professor Claybaugh Will Be Next Dean of Undergraduate Education
Amanda Claybaugh will replace Jay M. Harris, starting July 1. Harris, who has served as dean since 2003, announced he would step down in Dec. 2017.
The Changing Face of the College Administration
The shape of the College administration differs radically from that of even a couple decades ago.
Dean Fitzsimmons
William R. Fitzsimmons '67 is the current Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid at Harvard College.
Social Groups’ Grad Boards Could Pose Obstacle to Avoiding Sanctions Under New Plan
Harvard could deny recognition—and exemption from the College’s sanctions—to student social groups whose graduate boards it determines exert too much sway over the organizations.
Students Hold ‘Emergency’ Meeting To Discuss Harvard's Response to Faith Group
According to the organizers of Friday’s meeting, attendees emphasized the need for the College to take stronger disciplinary action against Harvard College Faith and Action.
Harvard May Demand Social Groups Submit Gender Breakdowns to Avoid Sanctions
Harvard is considering requiring gender-neutral student social groups to disclose anonymized gender breakdowns to the College in order to avoid Harvard’s sanctions, per an email obtained by The Crimson.
College’s Advising Programs Office Director Steps Down
Glenn R. Magid, director of the Advising Programs Office, stepped down from his post in March after almost six years at the College.
In Private Meeting About HCFA, Dean Cited Fears Harvard Seen as Attacking Christianity
At the March 9 meeting, Davis said some administrators worried Harvard would be perceived as waging war on Christianity if the College punished HCFA further, according to four students in attendance.
Brigitte Libby Named Assistant Dean of Office of Academic Integrity and Student Conduct
Current Pforzheimer House resident dean Brigitte A. B. Libby will assume the position, which helps oversee the Honor Council, starting June 4.
Harvard Undergrads Lobby Congress In Effort to Imperil Sanctions
The students are particularly lobbying around the PROSPER Act, a proposed update to the Higher Education Act that—if passed—could force Harvard to choose between millions of dollars in federal research funding and its social group penalties.
Students Form All-Female Final Club The ‘X’
Students have formed a new all-female final club called the Exister Society, according to an email sent to some undergraduates Wednesday night obtained by The Crimson.
