Kirkland
Kirkland Faculty Deans' Residence
The plaque on the door to the residence of Kirkland's Faculty Deans was replaced since the "House Master" title was dropped last year.
Battle of the Mascots
The Cabot and Kirkland mascots prepare for a dance battle in front of the John Harvard statue.
Becoming Jared Kushner
Although it is difficult to determine the structure of private corporations like Kushner Companies, mortgage documents obtained by The Crimson indicate that Jared Kushner was vice president of 10 corporations as an undergrad, each of which operated as a part of Kushner Companies.
Study Break
Students enjoy free pizza at study break hosted by Harvard College Healthcare Associates in Kirkland Thursday night.
'Little to Do with Anything' Provides Pointed Fun
“We have statues to pee on,” says one of the characters, a Harvard student, while encouraging another to hurry up in “Little to Do with Anything.” Kirkland Drama Society’s newest production—its annual, very loose adaptation of a Shakespeare farce—is a version of “Much Ado About Nothing,” relocated to Cape Cod and set a week before graduation.
Kirkland Jedi
Michael C. Rose ’17 dressed as a jedi for Housing Day. Students in Kirkland, famous for their house spirit, staked out the John Harvard statue in the middle of the night, according to Rose.
All Sorted Out
Having received their housing assignments, freshmen flooded Annenberg Hall both to celebrate and bemoan their results.
From Wigg to Kirkland
Members of Kirkland House enter Wigglesworth Hall to announce housing decisions to expectant freshmen.
John Kirkland?
Kirkland students climbed the John Harvard Statue and donned it in their flag, much to the chagrin of other Houses.
Junot Diaz Kirkland
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and MIT professor Junot Diaz speaks at Kirkland House on Saturday, March 7.
Kirkland
<p>You’ve probably heard talk about the incestuous parties that take place in Kirkland House around the holidays, but have you ever stopped to think how a community could get close enough to condone such a thing? Part of the reason might be that Kirkland is rich with spirit and tradition, creating some of the biggest connections inside of one of the smallest Houses. </p>
Lucy Liu at Kirkland
Lucy Liu speaks during a tribute held in her honor at Kirkland Junior Common Room on Saturday morning. Liu was named the 2016 Artist of the Year award from the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations at the annual Cultural Rhythms show later in the day.
House Life Survey Part II: Advising and Facilities
Results of a recent Crimson survey indicate that most students are generally satisfied with House resources, although they may not be involved with their residences day-to-day.
Kirkland Lights
Students circle the holiday tree in the courtyard of Kirkland House on Monday evening. Members of Kirkland’s House Committee set up the tree earlier that afternoon, according to HoCo member Melissa Balding ’17.
Deck The Dining Halls
Students decorate the dining hall of Kirkland House with wreaths and lights on Monday evening.
David Black
David Black reads from his new novel, Fast Shuffle, for an intimate audience in Kirkland Monday evening. He is an award-winning journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and producer.
Author David Black Discusses Latest Work in Kirkland
“It’s my version of ‘Don Quixote’ about a man today who think he’s a 1940s detective,” Black said as he introduced the book. “He sees the mystery in everything.”
Kevin Holden
Kevin Holden '05, who just finished his PhD in comparative literature at Yale, is Kirkland's Poet in Residence for the 2015-2016 school year. Holden, who was involved in poetry during his time on campus with the Advocate and Gamut magazines, plans to hold bi-weekly poetry tables in Kirkland's Private Dining Room as well as hold two or three formal readings each semester.
A Change in the MAC Quad
Despite some student objections, a portion of the MAC quad will be paved over to make way for an expanded parking lot.
Kitchen Heat
A Harvard University Police Department officer stands in front of Eliot House as the Cambridge Fire Department responds to an electrical fire on Monday evening.
Small Fire Breaks Out Between Kirkland and Eliot
Students briefly evacuated Kirkland and Eliot Houses on Monday evening after a small electrical fire broke out in a walk-in refrigerator between the Houses’ dining halls.