Harvard Launches Strategic Research Initiative

A new $150 million initiative—which represents one of Harvard’s largest direct investments in research—will fund promising avenues of inquiry in both basic and applied science, and fuel the creativity of the University’s exceptional scientists and researchers.

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Harvard College Reports Increase in Applicants for Class of 2030

Harvard College released data for the Class of 2030, enrolling 1,648 students from a pool of 55,104 applicants—a 15 percent increase in applicants over the previous year. Of students offered admission, 80.9 percent enrolled, marking a sixth consecutive admissions cycle with a yield above 80 percent.

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Introducing the Blavatnik Theater

The largest performance space in the American Repertory Theater’s new home will be named in recognition of a major gift from the Blavatnik Family Foundation, founded by businessman and philanthropist Sir Leonard Blavatnik MBA ’89.

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