Crime
How Technology Can Increase Media Transparency
Is there any way we can make the manner in which televisions programs display their data more transparent?
‘Casa de mi Padre’ Not Just Another Will Ferrell Film
Despite the occasionally drawn-out or repetitive gags, “Casa de mi Padre” has some powerful moments, mostly when it ventures into such social commentary.
Students Dispute Israel Detainment
After 55 Harvard students were briefly placed in custody by Israeli security personnel last week, students involved in the incident disputed the border police’s reported reason for detaining the students’ bus.
Potential Ivy Basketball Playoff Venues Remain Unclear
The Harvard men’s basketball team will certainly be glued to a TV screen on Tuesday night, watching the game that ...
Harvard Crime: More Notorious Than Noteworthy
While Harvard graduates include Nobel Prize winners, celebrities, and Wall Street moguls, the University admits future criminals, too. Flyby reports on the most infamous crimes that have taken place on Harvard's campus in the past few decades.
War Preparations, Thefts, and a Beauty Contest
Every Friday, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
Cambridge Sees Dip in Crime Rates in 2011
The Cambridge Police Department reported on Wednesday that crime in Cambridge has reached a historic low. The Department responded to the lowest registered number of incidents since 1963.
Harvard Sues To Evict Cameroon Embassy from D.C. Building
Harvard University brought a lawsuit this week asking a federal judge to direct the U.S. Marshals Service to evict the Embassy of the Republic of Cameroon from Harvard-owned property that the embassy currently occupies in Washington, D.C.
Cambridge Police Launch New Smartphone App
Hoping to connect with Cambridge’s many college students, the Cambridge Police Department officially launched their new smartphone application, My Police ...
'the Devil's Fiddler' Burns Up the Stage
Roby Lakatos dazzled the audience at Sanders on Friday
Undergraduate Attacked By Dog on JFK Street
Alexander J. Spencer ’15 was attacked by a dog as he walked onto JFK Street at 3 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon.
TOP 10 NEWS STORIES OF 2011
As 2011 comes to an end, The Crimson looks back at the most important events at Harvard over the year.
Wheeler Sentenced to One Year in Prison After Violating Probation
WOBURN, Mass.—Adam B. Wheeler, who pleaded guilty last year to faking his way into Harvard and cheating the University out of over $45,000, was sentenced to one year in prison, on Friday after he landed back in court last month for violating his probation.