Budgets
Science Complex Construction To Halt in 2010
Harvard will halt construction of the Allston Science Complex indefinitely in early spring 2010 after the structure’s foundation is completed but before the building becomes ready for tenants.
Harvard Pauses Allston Construction
Harvard will pause construction of the Allston Science Complex in early spring 2010 after the structure's foundation is completed but before the building would be ready for tenants.
Faculty Calls For Library Funding
With budget cuts looming over Harvard’s numerous libraries, more than a hundred faculty members signed off on an impassioned letter calling on top University administrators to increase funding for library acquisitions.
FAS To Decrease Size of Faculty
Dean Michael D. Smith said he will shrink the number of professors in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, ending a decade-long expansion in order to offset the school’s $110 million deficit.
Library System May See Changes
Harvard University’s “labyrinthine” library system should be drastically restructured in the next few years, according to the Task Force on University Libraries’ report released yesterday.
Faust's Salary A Surprise
Twenty-three college presidents in America make more than $1 million each year. Harvard’s Drew G. Faust, fifty-sixth overall, is not ...
Social Sciences Departments Share Staff
As Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences struggles to reduce a $110 million deficit, two social science departments have merged ...
FAS Reports Windfall Surplus
FAS Dean Michael D. Smith delivered the news Friday that the school had posted a $58.6 million surplus in its unrestricted funds for the fiscal year that closed in June 2009.
Budget Cuts Not A Major Obstacle
Just about every media outlet, from international newspapers to niche blogs, is having a field day writing about the so-called hard-hitting effects of Harvard’s budget cuts—no omelets for students, no cookies for faculty, and of course, no more free sweatsuits for all athletes.
Budget Plans Proceed Slowly
Though Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean Michael D. Smith has stressed the significance of the six FAS working groups ...
UC Establishes Budget Cuts Task Force
In its inaugural meeting of the school year, the Undergraduate Council voted yesterday to establish a Budget Cuts Task Force, ...
FAS Hires State Finance Official
Leslie A. Kirwan ’79, the State of Massachusetts’ head finance official, has been named Faculty of Arts and Sciences dean ...
FAS To Use 'Idea Bank' Deposits
Facing a $110 million dollar budget deficit over the next two years, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has unrolled ...