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Rakesh Khurana

Dean Rakesh Khurana speaks at Commencement 2024
College

Khurana Says Students Who Resell Harvard-Yale Tickets Must Live With Their Decisions

Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana declined to directly comment on whether students who sell their Harvard-Yale tickets will be referred for disciplinary action during a Thursday interview with The Crimson.

Khurana Observes HOOP Encampment on May 6
College

Harvard Officials Wanted Harsher Discipline for Student Protesters, Report Shows

Top University officials privately lambasted the schools’ disciplinary committees for not imposing harsher penalties on students who participated in the pro-Palestine protests that rocked Harvard’s campus earlier this year.

Khurana at Class Day 2024
College Administration

Harvard College Dean Khurana Accused of Misrepresenting Professor’s Actions in Congress Report

Classics professor Richard F. Thomas accused College Dean Rakesh Khurana of falsely characterizing another professor’s role in the pro-Palestine encampment during a faculty meeting this week.

University Hall
College

10 Faculty to Serve on College Dean Search Faculty Advisory Committee

Ten members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will serve on the faculty advisory committee advising FAS Dean Hopi Hoesktra on the search for the next Dean of the College, per the Harvard Office of the Secretary website.

Dean Khurana
College

Harvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana Talks Post-Affirmative Action Race Data

Harvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana said he was “disappointed” by the drop in the number of Black students who enrolled in the Class of 2028 — the first class admitted after the Supreme Court’s struck down race-conscious admissions — in a Thursday interview with The Crimson.

Interfaith Vigil at Memorial Church Steps
Religion

Harvard Chaplains Urge ‘Peace’ at Vigil to Mourn Victims of Israel-Hamas War

More than 25 people, including University President Alan M. Garber ’76 and College Dean Rakesh Khurana, gathered on the patio of Memorial Church Tuesday afternoon for an interfaith vigil to mourn the victims of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

Tercentenary Theatre and Widener Library
College

How Intellectual Vitality Became Vital to Harvard

Three years ago, almost no Harvard students had heard of “intellectual vitality.” Now, they can’t escape it.

Students Process Into Convocation
College

Garber, Khurana Welcome Class of 2028 as Convocation Proceeds Without Protests

Harvard College’s Class of 2028 enjoyed a surprisingly smooth Convocation — an event typically marked by protest — despite heightened concerns that large-scale campus demonstrations will return in the fall.

FAS Dean Hopi Hoekstra
College Administration

Who Will Succeed Khurana as Harvard College Dean? 4 Professors to Watch

As Harvard prepares to launch its search for Khurana’s successor, here are four potential candidates to watch over the coming months.

Khurana Interview 2020
College

In Photos: Dean Khurana’s 10-Year Tenure

In this photo essay, The Crimson looks back on some of the highlights of Khurana’s 10-year tenure in Harvard's administration.

Khurana Class Picture 2024
College

Harvard College Dean Khurana’s Departure Polarizes Students

Harvard undergraduates reacted with indifference and joy at Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana’s announcement on Thursday that will step down in June 2025.

Harvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana Addresses the Class of 2024
College

Harvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana to Step Down in June 2025

Harvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana will step down at the end of the 2024-25 academic year after 11 years at the helm of the University’s undergraduate school.

University Hall
Central Administration

The FAS Undermined the Ad Board. Now, the Harvard Corporation Must Take a Side.

The notion that the Faculty of Arts and Sciences is Harvard’s most powerful faculty is something of a cliché. But the FAS put any lingering doubts to rest on Monday.

FAS CFO Kofi Ofori
FAS

Johns Hopkins Administrator Kofi Ofori Named Harvard FAS Chief Financial Officer

Kofi N. Ofori will serve as Chief Financial Officer of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, FAS Dean for Administration and Finance Scott Jordan announced Thursday.

Dean Khurana Interview
Student Life

College Dean Khurana Says He Hopes Class of 2028 Attends Harvard Despite Controversies

Nine days before Harvard College is expected to release its regular decision admissions results, Dean Rakesh Khurana said he hopes the University’s recent controversies surrounding campus antisemitism will not deter applicants from attending Harvard.

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