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The Art of Sound
Artists and visitors examine art pieces as they listen to corresponding music compositions at the Art of Sound exhibit at the SOCH. The exhibit will run from November 29 to December 15.
Media Outlets Poke Fun at Kinky Sex
Clad with images of leather, chains, and handcuffs, articles in media outlets from around the world are of covering one of Harvard’s newest organizations, Harvard College Munch. Munch is a student organization that meets once a week over a meal to discuss various topics related to kinky sex.
Bain Shares Spoken Word
Spoken word artist Bryonn Bain performs at the SOCH on Thursday. This year, Bain is teaching a “Hip Hop and Spoken Word” course at the College.
College Approves BDSM Group
Harvard College Munch—a group devoted to discussing topics relating to kinky sex—will be approved by the Committee on Student Life this Friday.
Two Students Awarded Marshall Scholarships
Alex W. Palmer ’12 and Aditya Balasubramanian ’12-’13 will study in the United Kingdom next year as two of the 34 nationwide recipients of the 2013 Marshall Scholarship.
Schor the Scholar
Hilary M. Schor, professor of English, comparative literature, and law at the University of Southern California gives a talk about the relationship between the British Prime Minister and the Queen of England.
House Life Survey, Take Two (and Q!)
This time it's for real, in all kinds of ways. After a preemptive round of No Subject emails landed in students' inboxes yesterday from the suspiciuos sender "registration@worldapp.com," The Office of Student Life has done its best to put this botched attempt at undergraduate opinion gathering behind it and move on to bigger and/or less sketchy things.
Dever Delves Deeper
Professor William G. Dever gives a talk on archaeological evidence supporting the existence of the biblical King Solomon. Professor Dever, a distinguished archaeologist with extensive experience excavating in Israel and the Near East, presented slides and discussed recent excavations of Solomonic temples and cities.
Seven Degrees of Barabasi
Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Professor and Director of Northeastern University's Center for Complex Network Research (CCNR), participates in the Pforzheimer House's Pforum lecture series on November 27. His talk, titled "From Networks to Human Predictability," focused on the types of networks that are commonly found in the world, and how the understanding of those networks can be advantageous to both individuals and companies.
Email to Student Body Not Spam, Just 'Sketchy'
That subject-less email you received today from registration@worldapp.com may have looked a lot like spam. It was actually from the Office of Student Life.
Holiday Gifts That Won’t Leave You Alone Under the Mistletoe
With seven blockmates, three siblings, four final exams, and two papers, shopping for holiday gifts can be both financially straining ...
For Those on Campus, a Harvard Thanksgiving
For the hundreds of undergraduates who stayed on campus this Thanksgiving, the break offered an opportunity to gorge on four different flavors of pie, catch up on school work, and reflect on what matters most.
A Guide to Black Friday
This week marks the return of Black Friday: the day on which Americans brave stampedes and sleep deprivation for the ...
GSAS Students Face Tough Job Market
For doctoral candidates in the humanities graduating from Harvard, the path to professorship is especially long, rocky, and uncertain—qualities that have only been worsened by the current economic climate.
Remembering November 18, 2006
Let us remember that once upon a time, it was Nov. 18, 2006, a day that would go down in history as The Last Day Yale Won The Game.
Justice for Johany
Members of the Harvard community gather in front of the Holyoke Center for a rally in support of Johany Pilar, a clerk in the Harvard Yard Mail Center on Friday November 16, 2012. Johany Pilar, and her HUCTW representative, Geoff Carens have been asking for an investigation into and action on the treatment of Johany's claims of sexual harassment in the mailroom.
UC Plans Shuttles to Boston Logan Airport
Flying home for Turkey Day? Don't want to schlep bags through South Station or splurge on a cab? This year, thanks to an initiative funded by the Undergraduate Council, students have one more option for getting to the airport.