Harvard will cap number of A grades awarded, in what university calls "a major step to fix" inflation

Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students in an effort to stop grade inflation.

At Harvard University, earning straight A’s is about to get harder

Harvard University faculty voted to limit the number of A grades awarded to undergraduates, approving one of the most ...
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Zhejiang University overtakes Harvard in Nature Index 2026

Seoul National University, the highest-ranked Korean institution, fell six spots to 58th.◇ China Dominates 90% of Top 10 ...

Harvard has a $57 billion endowment. It’s still eyeing staff cuts this summer — here’s why.

Trump vs. Harvard has faded to the background. This summer, it’s Harvard vs. Harvard — still a point for Trump’s score card, ...

Harvard faculty votes to make it more difficult for undergrads to earn A’s

At Harvard University, earning straight A’s is about to get harder.

Harvard appointment of Nicholas Kristof’s wife to key role draws criticism from students, alumni

Harvard faces criticism for naming Sheryl WuDunn, wife of controversial NYT columnist Nicholas Kristof, as vice chair of the Board of Overseers executive committee.

‘We are living through a period of extreme narcissism,’ Conan O’Brien tells graduates at Harvard’s commencement

No university in our nation has produced more Nobel laureates or white-collar criminals,” O'Brien quipped. “So, whether you ...

Ambitious people often make this career mistake, Harvard expert says—it can silently block your success

You may be limiting your own potential, whether you know it or not, by having too many options and committing fully to none ...

Harvard Study: This Common Food Group Raises Your Risk of Dementia by 58 Percent

Leading nutrition experts warn that office snacks are deliberately formulated to override your body's natural signals and ...

Conan O’Brien speaks at Harvard commencement as Trump tightens pressure on the school

Harvard graduates heard from comedian and television host Conan O’Brien at their commencement. The appearance Thursday of O'Brien, a Harvard alum, came during one of the most fraught periods in the ...