Trump Issues Proclamation Banning International Students at Harvard From Entering U.S.

United States President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Wednesday evening barring foreign students from entering the United States to attend Harvard, citing national security concerns and accusing the University of failing to comply with federal agencies.

Harvard’s 2025 Class Days

At Convocation and Class Day ceremonies last week, Harvard’s Class of 2025 gathered to celebrate their new degrees. But the Trump administration’s attacks on Harvard cast a shadow over the proceedings — and graduates, faculty, and keynote speakers across Harvard’s schools paired their messages of joy with defiance.

Harvard Celebrates, With Unity and Defiance, as Courtroom Battle Coincides With 374th Commencement

For the crowd at Harvard’s 374th Commencement, the day was shaped by a legal fight over the fate of Harvard’s international students that played out simultaneously with the ceremony — and by Harvard’s historic, high-stakes standoff with the Trump administration.



Harvard’s Hollow Motto

Unlike the standards it enforces around academic honesty, the University appears to subject itself to internal investigation only when external pressure leaves no alternative.

It’s Time Harvard Indoctrinates Learning

Garber, like most of the wider world, likely assumes that Harvard students automatically have an urge for informed discourse. But unless our pedagogy actively inculcates the ideology of learning, this expectation is quixotic to say the least.




Cambridge Officials, Residents Gather for Tense Meeting on Memorial Drive Shooting

More than 50 residents, city leaders, and state legislators gathered Tuesday for a tense community meeting on last week’s Memorial Drive shooting, pressing officials for answers after two people were left with life-threatening injuries.

Raymond Lohier, Sheryl WuDunn Named to Lead Harvard Board of Overseers

U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Raymond J. Lohier Jr. ’88 will serve as president of Harvard’s Board of Overseers for the 2026-27 academic year, the University announced Thursday.

Allston-Brighton Residents Press Wu for Commitment to Rebuild Jackson Mann Community Center

Allston-Brighton residents are calling on city leaders to make an explicit commitment to rebuild the Jackson Mann Community Center after a long-awaited feasibility study on the site was released at the end of April.





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Zhang’s Fourth-Place Finish Leads Men’s Golf to All-Time Best NCAA Regional Result

Harvard earned its best-ever NCAA Regionals finish in Athens, Ga., at the University of Georgia Golf Course, where sophomore Barry Zhang led the Crimson, the Ivy Champion, to a shared eighth-place finish with No. 50 Northwestern.

Sailing Finishes Season at ICSA Open Fleet Racing National Championships

After defending its ICSA Open Team Racing National Championship last month, the Harvard Sailing team looked to close its season with a title in the ICSA Open Fleet Racing National Championship in St. Petersburg, Fla., this weekend. Despite a first-place finish in its semifinal on Tuesday and Wednesday, the team came up short in the final, finishing in seventh.

Cooper Wins Award, Short Relays Dominate at Ivy League Outdoor Championships

Both the men’s and women’s squads placed in the top three for the Harvard track and field team at the Ivy League Outdoor Championships this past weekend, with the men finishing second and the women finishing third thanks to seven event titles across the two-day event — including a sweep of both 4x100-meter events.