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“No government—regardless of which party is in power—should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they can pursue.”

Harvard President Alan Garber

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Innovations reported by Harvard researchers in the 2024 fiscal year
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U.S. patents issued in 2024
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Research funded directly by the University in 2024
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Of Harvard’s student body are international students
147

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Our thousands of international students, who hail from more than 140 countries, enrich the University community—and this nation—immeasurably with their presence and contributions.

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In the Media

Jewish Groups Say Harvard Was Not Indifferent to Antisemitism, Push Back on Justice Department Suit

Leaders of Jewish student groups at Harvard said the University has actively addressed antisemitism, pushing back on a Department of Justice lawsuit alleging deliberate indifference.

Harvard Crimson March 25, 2026