Harvard in the City
Custodial Workers Rally For Full-Time Employment
Over 100 custodial workers—some of them Harvard employees—rallied outside of Trinity Church in Copley Square on Saturday to call for full-time employment for all custodial workers.
HBS Opens Lab for Business
Harvard is opening a resource center called the Harvard Business School Innovation Lab in the fall that will help Allston entrepreneurs develop their business plans.
Cantabrigians Protest the Egyptian Government
Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Cambridge today to protest the actions of the Egyptian government. Students, residents, and visitors gathered to call for democracy in Egypt and to show solidarity for the protesters there.
Top 20 Photos of 2010
The Photography Board of The Harvard Crimson presents the top 20 photos of 2010.
Club Denies Racism Allegations
A spokesperson for the Cure Lounge said allegations of discrimination against black Harvard and Yale students at a Nov. 20 party for graduate students and alumni that was shut down were “absolutely baloney,” citing poor organization from event promoters as the primary reason for the club management’s decision to end the event prematurely.
Panel Pays Tribute to Harvard Square Homeless Shelter
The Harvard Square Homeless Shelter hosted a panel discussion Wednesday that focused on a College alumnus’ new book about the organization.
HBS Lab Worries Allston Residents
Allston residents expressed frustrations about feeling cut out of the planning process for Harvard’s development in the neighborhood at a Harvard-Allston Task Force Meeting last night.
Harvard Fund Helps Community Housing
The new Doña Betsaida Gutiérrez Housing Cooperative that opened in Jamaica Plain on Saturday is the latest project made possible by the Harvard’s 20/20/2000 Housing Initiative.
Dems GOTV in New Hampshire
The Harvard College Democrats spent the weekend in New Hampshire canvassing and phone banking to rally the Democratic vote for Tuesday's elections.
Deals for Halloween
In celebration of Halloween, Harvard Square businesses are participating in Harvard Scare, a set of local deals and events taking ...
A Modern-Day Treasure Hunt
On Saturday afternoon, the Faneuil Hall pub Ned Divine’s was buzzing with the chatter of young couples returning from a ...
Panel Discusses Economic Crisis
Harvard President Drew G. Faust moderated a discussion about prospects for the future of the global economy in Sanders Theater yesterday afternoon.
New Restaurants to Open by Year’s End
A welcome addition for undergraduates already tired of eating in the dining halls, six new restaurants are scheduled to open in Harvard Square by the end of December—offering students options ranging from Belgian waffles to vegetarian fast food.
Peace Corps Directors Discuss Impact of Service
Past and present Peace Corps directors celebrated the 50th anniversary of a speech given by Former President John F. Kennedy ’40 announcing his intention to form the Peace Corps in a forum yesterday evening.
Civilian Coalition's Petition Receiving Support Amid Opposition's Allegations of Misinformation
Save Our Skyline—a civilian coalition that accused the Cambridge City Council of allowing the city to be “‘corporatized’ by a ...
Teach for America Alums Discuss Impact of Program
Six Teach for America alumni discussed the impact of the program on the current education system and the widening achievement ...
Shaq at Harvard?
Shaq's got the smarts to take classes at Harvard or MIT. At least that’s what Shaquille O’Neal, center forward for ...
Today in Photos (10/06/2010)
Photographs from the October 6, 2010 print edition of The Harvard Crimson
Raging at Upstairs on the Square
Last Thursday, couples boogied on the dance floor to a jazz adaptation of Katy Perry’s “California Gurls” at a restaurant ...