Lamont To Open 24/7 for Exams

Lamont Library will remain open 24/7 during reading period and final exams this semester, according to a press release issued by the Harvard College Library on Wednesday.

Lamont Café to Test Out Earlier Hours

For the first time since its opening in the fall of 2006, Lamont Library Café will open at 9 a.m. instead of 3 p.m.

Free Coffee and Tea Right Now at Lamont Café

Stop by Lamont Library Café before 10 p.m. tonight for a free cup of coffee or tea.

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Occupy Harvard protesters collect their belongings before leaving Lamont Friday night. The sign reads, "Greetings to the Bogazici Starbucks Counter Occupation, Occupy Harvard," an occupation in Istanbul, Turkey that is similar to Occupy Harvard.

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Occupy Harvard protesters gather for a last cheer on the steps of Lamont before leaving Friday night. Because the library closes at 10pm on Fridays, the protesters could not stay in Lamont Cafe.

Occupiers Leave Lamont

Echoing the spirit of solidarity, about 20 members of the Occupy Harvard movement exited Lamont Library together as a group at 10 p.m. on Friday.

Lamont Protest

Protesters gather outside Lamont in an effort to prevent workers from being laid off, chanting "They say cut back, we say fight back," and "We are the 99%," among other slogans.

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The protest at Lamont Library against recent news of proposed Harvard library staff reduction continues.

Today in Photos (02/16/12)

Occupy Holds 'Think Tank' in Lamont

A day before they plan to end their occupation of Lamont Library Café about 20 supporters of the Occupy Harvard movement talked in the café on Thursday night about the next steps that they will take after they leave this most recent encampment when the library closes at 10 p.m. on Friday.

Occupy Protests Outside Lamont

Students and Harvard employees marched in front of Lamont Library Thursday night, rallying in support of Harvard librarians as the University Library plans major restructuring.

Occupy Harvard Protesters Remain in Lamont Cafe

Despite warnings from the University that they could lose their library privileges indefinitely if they continue to sleep in the library overnight, members of the Occupy Harvard movement remained in Lamont Café on Monday to protest announced staff reductions in Harvard libraries.

Occupy Poetry

On Monday evening Filip Marinovich speaks in the Woodbery Poetry Room of Lamont Library. He is drawing the audience in by quoting Cornell West: "Don't be afraid of the revolution."

Occupy Lamont Café

The New Harvard Library Working Group of Occupy Harvard sets up camp in Lamont Café Sunday night. The group plans to stay until Friday at 10pm. They invite everyone to join and engage in discussion.

Police in Lamont

Harvard University Police officers monitor the outside of Lamont Café while occupiers sit inside.