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John Bates Clark Medal Recipient
Roland G. Fryer, this year’s John Bates Clark Medal recipient, speaks about his research on education for disadvantaged youths, influential mentors, and his two-year-old daughter on Monday afternoon in his office at Littauer Center.
UC To Conduct Campus Social Life Survey
Representatives from the Undergraduate Council detailed on Sunday a “student social life study,” which aims to quantitatively assess the social life of Harvard undergraduates.
Gadda Goes to War
Fabrizio Gifuni performs Gadda Goes to War in the Science Center Monday evening. The performance was the final event in a three day series sponsored by The Lauro De Bosis Foundation and Tony Crolla, Vittoria Group Edinburgh.
SPU 26 Final Project
Alexis M. Gomez ’16 explains her Science of the Physical Universe 26: Primitive Navigation final project on object location identification due to wave patterns in the Science Center on Monday afternoon.
Last day of Visitas
Prefrosh Saloni Vishwakarma takes a picture of fellow prefrosh Deepika S. Kurup in front of Widener Library on Monday, the last day of Visitas. “Visitas has been phenomenal. One of the best parts is how approachable everyone is,” said Kurup.
Honor Code Panel
Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana begins the panel discussion on the College’s honor code by talking about the impetus for the honor code on Monday evening at the Barker Center.
Address by Japanese Prime Minister Met With Student Protest
A visit from Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who spoke about his reform agenda and the importance of stable U.S.-Japan relations at the Institute of Politics, was met with student protest on Monday morning.
Honor Code Panel
Olivia Z. Zhu ’15, who has served on the Academic Integrity Committee for 3 years, speaks about honor codes at Harvard’s graduate schools and Radcliffe College, and the student voice in creating the College’s honor code at the Barker Center on Monday evening.
Behind the Scenes: Wastelanders: Harvard's First Year Musical
A behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew of Wastelanders: The First Year Musical produced and performed entirely by members of the class of 2018. The show runs from April 23 to April 26 in the Adams House Pool Theater.
UC Representatives Share Mixed Opinions on Event App
Questions about Ventfull came as a UC task force charged with compiling a report on new Council initiatives decided to recommend continued support of the application.
Business Leaders Speak at Annual Harvard China Forum
Speeches and panels fell under this year’s theme of “defining the Chinese dream,” and addressed the challenges of entrepreneurship in China.
Government Releases Guidance on Title IX Coordinator Position
The federal government published guidance on Friday that could strengthen the role of Title IX coordinators at many schools, including Harvard.
Visitas Activities Fair
Prospective students attend the Extracurricular Activities Fair at the SOCH as part of Visitas.
The Harvard College Experience
A panel of Harvard College administrators talk to parents of prospective students about what the college offers to students.
In Attempt To Break World Record, Students Host Malaria Awareness Event
Harvard College Students Against Malaria attempted Saturday to break a world record for the longest chain of glowsticks by linking more than 10,000 glowsticks together in the Science Center Plaza.
Eleganza 2015
A behind-the-scenes look with the board and models of Eleganza. The charity fashion and dance show was performed in front of a sold-out audience on April 25.
Harvard UC Meeting
At the Undergraduate Council’s general meeting on April 26, representatives discussed the Evaluation Task Force’s reports of its Student Faculty Committee, Freshman Class Committee, and calendar application, Ventfull.
Report Shows Dissatisfaction With Gen Ed Program, Prof Says
Faculty will discuss the interim report on the current program in General Education at their next monthly meeting on May 5.
World Malaria Day
One of the founders of Students Against Malaria, Mohammed A. Toure ’16, and one of the event organizers, Kimberly S. Mihayo ’15, oversee the attempt to break the record for the longest chain of glowsticks. CORRECTION: An earlier version of this caption misidentified Kimberly S. Mihayo as Tiana J. Raphel.
World Malaria Day
Glowsticks lie on the ground in preparation for the world-record attempt for the longest chain of glowsticks.
Spike Action
The Harvard men's volleyball team, shown in a previous contest against Sacred Heart, finished its season Wednesday after losing in the EIVA tournament to George Mason