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Divest 'Heat Week' Tuesday Recap
A recap of the events of Divest 'Heat Week' on Tuesday, April 14.
'Heat Week'
Members and supporters of Divest Harvard began a blockade of Massachusetts Hall on Sunday night.
McKibben on Divestment
Environmental activist and former Crimson President Bill E. McKibben ’82 speaks about divestment to a crowd of at least 150 people during the first rally of Harvard “Heat Week” on Sunday evening.
Rakesh Talks With Protesters
Dean of Harvard College Rakesh Khurana speaks with supporters of the Divest Harvard movement who are blockading Massachusetts Hall.
Projecting John Harvard
Carpenter Center Director James Voorhies introduces "Staging Ground for the Visual Arts: A Conversation with Martin Beck and Liz Lerman" on Thursday night. The discussion included renowned artist Beck and choreographer Lerman, who drew from their personal artistic experiences both in and out of the Carpenter Center to discuss the role of the arts in exhibition and education at Harvard.
Man Arrested for Allegedly Trespassing Grays Hall
The trespass was reported by Christian J. Floyd ’18, who said he encountered a “mysterious man” standing at the bottom of the stairs on the first floor of Grays Middle entryway Saturday.
Children Play with Bubbles in the Yard
Children play with giant bubbles, courtesy of students in Harvard Yard.
Jessie J To Headline Yardfest During Visitas Weekend
British pop artist Jessie J will headline this year’s Yardfest, the College’s outdoor music concert scheduled for April 24, the Friday of Visitas weekend.
Housing Day 2015
Upperclassmen stormed Harvard Yard on Thursday morning to begin festivities for Housing Day to deliver letters to freshmen that notify them which of twelve residential houses they will likely live in for the next three years.
After Snow, Harvard Begins To Tally Damage
Following a series of heavy winter storms, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has spent about $700,000 in snow and ice removal from rooftops, building entryways, and walkways to date.
Performing Latinidad
Josefina Báez, a performance artist, instructs students of Spanish 126: “Performing Latinidad” in a spontaneous expressive performance in front of the John Harvard statue in March.
A Visitor’s Guide to Cambridge and Boston (Cheatsheet for Junior Parents' Weekend)
While most of you juniors are busy doing your laundry and cleaning your room for the first time in months (read: ever) in preparation, Flyby has put together a list of the best places to take your parents when they come to town this weekend.
Fundraising for ODR
A jar holds bake sale donations for the understaffed Office for Sexual and Gender–Based Dispute Resolution.
March On Harvard
Affiliates protest and snarl traffic throughout Harvard Square and Cambridge during ‘March On Harvard’, the largest Harvard protest yet following non-indictments.
Affiliates Raise Hands, Snarl Traffic in Largest Harvard Protest Yet Following Non-Indictments
The “March on Harvard,” as the demonstration has been billed, is the latest in a series of protests on campus and around the country in recent weeks.
Seen and Heard: Harvard's March Through Cambridge
The “March on Harvard,” as the demonstration has been billed, is the latest in a series of protests on campus and around the country in recent weeks.
Protest at Primal Scream Leads to Chaotic Exchange
Protesters said that their goal was not to protest Primal Scream itself, but to hold a four-and-a-half minute period of silence before the run for Michael Brown of Ferguson, Mo. and Eric Garner of New York.
Jonathan L. Walton
Professor Jonathan L. Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister of Memorial Church echoes Martin Luther King Jr., saying, "injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere" at a protest Wednesday morning outside University Hall.
Target
Members of the Harvard community donned red "X"s to symbolize black people being treated as targets during protest Wednesday morning outside University Hall, spurred by a St. Louis County grand jury decision not to indict police officer Darren Wilson for killing a black, unarmed teenager, Michael Brown.
Rakesh Khurana
Dean of Harvard College Rakesh Khurana stands among members of the Harvard community at a protest in December outside University Hall against the two separate non-indictments of white police officers who killed unarmed black men.
Timothy P. McCarthy
Harvard Kennedy School lecturer Timothy P. McCarthy '93, gives a speech arguing that "black lives have never mattered as much as white lives have" at a protest Wednesday morning outside University Hall.