College News
Class of 2015 Selects Class Marshals
While the eight class marshals elected to represent the Class of 2015 hail from seven different Houses, more than half study Economics, and only two are female.
Number of UC Hopefuls Increases by 20 Percent
One hundred and five undergraduates have declared candidacies for 44 open spots on the Undergraduate Council, marking a nearly 20 percent increase from the number of candidates in last year’s elections .
Undergraduates Begin Excavations in Yard
Undergraduates taking Anthropology 1130: “The Archaeology of Harvard Yard” will be excavating in Harvard Yard for a fifth year as a part of the Harvard Yard Archeology Project.
Gen Ed Review Committee To Hold Town Hall Meetings
The meetings will contribute to a report assessing the state of the Gen Ed Program.
Dunster Renovations Incorporate Student Feedback
Student responses have informed changes such as enlarging shower spaces and adding study niches in residential halls.
Magician Entertains Quad Residents
A professional magician entertained more than 100 students and staff at Currier House with card tricks and Harry Potter-style stunts during a magic show on Thursday.
Tiffanie Ting Appointed House Dean in Cabot
Tiffanie L. Ting, who served as acting dean in Currier House last spring and as a tutor there since 2008, was appointed as Cabot House’s new dean on July 17.
College Ups Funding for Student Group Transportation Following Student Death
The College will offer an additional $30,000 in grants for domestic student group travel this academic year in response to recommendations from a working group convened last spring.
All Houses To Restrict Inter-House Dining on Thursday Nights
The new policy, which is slated to take effect today, was announced in an email sent to the student body by Dean of the Office of Student Life Stephen Lassonde.
CS50 Logs Record-Breaking Enrollment Numbers
Nearly 12 percent of Harvard College is enrolled in one course, according to data released by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Registrar’s Office Wednesday.
FAS Committee on Sexual Misconduct Hosts First Community Discussion
FAS Committee Chair Allison F. Johnson led a question-and-answer discussion on the new University-wide Title IX policy and its implications for FAS Tuesday.
Entering Fifth Year, Science and Cooking Continues To Draw Crowds
The Science of Cooking begins its fifth year with chefs Dave Arnold and Harold McGee.
Integrity Committee Prepares to Assemble Honor Council
The student-faculty judicial body will be chosen and trained by the Academic Integrity Committee.
To Connect with Students, Khurana Turns to Instagram
Social media platform Instagram has become Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana's virtual space of choice for more personal student outreach.
Student Groups Debate Conceptions of ‘The Good Life’
Representatives from religious and non-believers on-campus groups discussed their different worldviews in a debate Sunday afternoon.