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News and Statements by President Faust

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Drew Faust

Faust served as the 28th president of Harvard University from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2018. She was Harvard’s first female president, and the first Harvard president without a Harvard degree.

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‘This Republic of Suffering’ named one of New York Times’ ‘10 Best Books of 2008’

New York Times Sunday Book Review

Harvard awards Sen. Kennedy honorary degree

Havard Gazette

Harvard shuts out Yale, shares Ivy crown

Harvard Gazette

Poetry, music, death take the stage at New College Theatre

Harvard Gazette

Harvard’s green commitment

Renewal marks Faust’s first year at helm

Harvard Gazette

Faust’s first year

Harvard Gazette

President Faust announces committee to enhance spaces on Harvard’s Cambridge campus

Harvard Gazette

Drew Faust speaks about ‘This Republic of Suffering’ on NPR’s ‘Fresh Air’

NPR / Fresh Air