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HUPD Crime Log 2/23-3/1
What have HUPD been up to this week? This series follows the escapades of our favorite campus police department.
Bomb Threat Investigation Remains Open But Inactive
The investigation following a November bomb threat remains open but inactive, according to Harvard University Police Department spokesperson Steven G. Catalano.
HUPD Crime Log 2/16-2/25
What have HUPD been up to this week? This series follows the escapades of our favorite campus police department.
HUPD Crime Log: While You Were Away... 12/21-1/25
You probably spent your winter break at home, binging on Netflix and sleeping past noon while trying to forget the trials and tribulations of the semester. But while you were eating everything in your parents' fridge, our friends at HUPD were back on campus, depending the University's honor.
Law Prof. Kennedy Addresses Race and Activism at IOP
Harvard Law School professor Randall L. Kennedy confronted questions about the intersection of race and politics at the Institute of Politics Monday evening, urging attendees to fight racism but not institutions like Harvard.
Freshmen Launch Crowdfunding Site After Phone Scam
The two students said they started a fundraising campaign after they were the victims of a phone-based scam that led both of them to wire more than $1,500 to Puerto Rico.
HUPD Closes Law School's Black Tape Investigation
Harvard University Police Department has not identified the perpetrator responsible for the November vandalism of black Law School professors’ portraits and shuttered its investigation into the incident, ending more than a month of interviews and forensic examinations.
Investigation Into November Bomb Threat Remains Open
After a bomb threat last month prompted the evacuation of Harvard Yard, the Harvard University Police Department’s investigation into the case remains open.
Police Investigate Law School Vandalism as Hate Crime
Law School students and professors arrived in Wasserstein Hall last Thursday to find pieces of black tape placed over the portraits of black professors at the school.
Bomb Threat Investigation Remains ‘Active and Ongoing’
Last Monday, four Harvard buildings were evacuated and searched after Harvard Police received a report of a bomb threat that proved to be unfounded.
Crimson Complies With Subpoena After Emailed Threat
The Crimson complied with a subpoena to turn over a “narrow” span of traffic logs to its website on Wednesday after one of its reporters received an emailed threat that referenced the unfounded bomb scare in and around Harvard Yard earlier this week.
Annenberg Stays Open
A Harvard University Police officer directed people towards Annenberg Hall, which stayed open following reports of an unconfirmed bomb threat in November.
Police Continue Investigation Into Unfounded Bomb Threat
Police have not yet identified the source of Monday's unfounded bomb threat in Harvard Yard.
Sever Hall Evacuation
Students flood out of Sever Hall Monday after Harvard University received an unconfirmed bomb threat. Harvard University Police Department officers worked with local and federal authorities to investigate the scene.
With Bomb Threat, Echoes of Paris and Eldo Kim
The eerie familiarity of the threat, together with the recency of fatal bombings in Paris and Beirut, imbued the series of evacuations and investigations on Monday with particular weight.
In Photos: Bomb Threat Shakes the Yard
Harvard police received an unconfirmed bomb threat via email on Monday, prompting an evacuation of four buildings in and around Harvard Yard before it was determined to be unfounded. The Crimson's multimedia staff documents the scene as the investigation unfolded.
Special Response Team at Sever
Members of the Cambridge Police Special Response Team (SRT) converge outside of Sever Hall Monday afternoon. The building was one of many evacuated during the the bomb threat.
Sever Hall Evacuation
Students flood out of Sever Hall Monday after Harvard University received an unconfirmed bomb threat. Harvard University Police Department officers worked with local and federal authorities to investigate the scene.
Unfounded Bomb Threat Prompts Police Investigation
In a scene strikingly similar to a scare two years ago, students evacuated Harvard’s Science Center and Sever, Emerson, and Thayer Halls around 12:30 p.m. on Monday after police reported receiving an unconfirmed bomb threat.
Woman Accosted at Harvard Housing Complex
The offender, described as a male in his early 20s with short light colored hair and a tall, muscular build, exited a van and attempted to approach the victim, a police advisory reported.
Police Make Arrest After ‘Potential Stabbing’ Near Law School
Police arrested a man on Wednesday evening after receiving a report of a “potential stabbing” near Harvard Law School’s Cambridge campus.
Reported Campus Rapes Nearly Double from 2013 to 2014
The increase in the number of reported campus rapes, from 17 in 2013 to 33 in 2014, comes with a smaller increase in the total number of reported sexual offenses.
Employee Allegedly Steals More than $80,000 from Harvard
Shawn Bunn, 44, allegedly used a University credit card to make hundreds of personal purchases, including televisions and Lego sets.
Fire Watch
Students from Eliot and Kirkland Houses watch as the Cambridge Fire Department responds to a fire Monday evening.