The covered bridge connecting Widener and Houghton Libraries, whose peculiar history has long peppered Harvard tours with quirky anecdotes, will be demolished this spring, library officials have ...

Though most of the students and researchers that fill its halls may be gone for the summer, Widener Library was abuzz with activity on Friday as it commemorated its 100th birthday with red balloons, ...

This story was originally published on Higher Ed Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Higher Ed Dive newsletter. Harvard University has temporarily banned roughly two ...

CHESTER – It has been a few years since Stetser Elementary School in Chester has had a library. A space dedicated to books and endless stories that fill a young child’s imagination was removed to make ...

One of the most memorable moments during my time at Harvard was when I first stepped foot into Widener Library—Harvard’s majestically columned main library at the center of its Cambridge campus.

Two dozen Harvard faculty members have been suspended from the main library on campus, a week after they staged a demonstration criticizing the college’s decision to ban over 12 pro-Palestinian ...

Angered that students were disciplined for staging a silent "study-in" last month, some Harvard professors organized their own demonstration. Now they are facing a similar punishment. Harvard ...

In 2018, Vanessa Braganza was holding the ladder for a librarian in Harvard University’s Widener Library when her eye caught a flash of scarlet. There, among the towering shelves of rare books and ...