Student Life
Cabot House to Place Time Capsule in Cupola
Renovations on the cupola of Cabot House’s Briggs Hall have prompted the creation of a time capsule, which current students will fill with reflections on their college experiences and letters to future generations of Cabot residents.
The Science and Engineering Fair
A large crowd gathered outside the Science Center to attend the yearly SEAS Fair
UC Honors Faculty and Students at Annual Awards Ceremony
The Undergraduate Council honored exceptional faculty and students with various awards for teaching and advising at its annual awards ceremony Thursday evening.
Coming Back
Students who have gone home for mental health reasons say they came back to Harvard with a new approach to addressing the difficulties of campus life.
Back to the USSR?
Harvard Negotiation Project Senior Fellow Bruce Allyn addresses the "painful drop in US-Russian relations" using a three-fold argument at the talk "Putin, Crimea - Back to the USSR?" in CGIS-Knafel on April 28.
Students Organize International 'Mobs' To Raise Awareness of Malaria
Large crowds milled about the tables, benches, and food trucks, poised to take part in a synchronized flash mob to raise awareness of the need to eradicate malaria.
UC Meeting 4/27/14
UC Treasurer Meghamsh Kanuparthy '16 and Secretary Stephen Turban pose questions about the outcome "We Bey All Night," a UC sponsored Beyoncé dance party that took place this past Friday night.
HRO Rehearsal
Members of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra gather in Sanders in April for rehearsal in preparation for "Verdi's Requiem."
PSA: Satisfy Your Drunchies in the Quad Tonight
From 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. tonight (and we guess tomorrow morning), there will be the Chicken and Rice Guys food truck in the Quad, thanks to a new Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisors pilot initiative.
THUD knocks it out of the park
The members of THUD rock out during their fifth number, "Metric Lips."
Harvard Today: Visitas Weekend - April 25-27, 2014
Happy Friday! You’ve made it to the weekend, and as we all know, it’s not just any weekend– it’s Visitas! Whether you’re excited for a prefrosh-filled weekend or not, here’s Flyby’s guide to handling Visitas:
After Acceptance
But for many, the true challenges begin only with entrance through Widener Gate on the first day of freshman year. The past year has seen efforts by students and alumni alike to bridge a possible disconnect between administrative enthusiasm to attract first-generation students, and weaker support and outreach once they arrive on campus. For the students, part of this process has included the development of a “first-gen” identity as something to be embraced.
Harvard Today: April 24, 2014
It’s Thursday! In honor of Throwback Thursday, here are some songs from way back when (you know, when we thought Heelys were the “it” item and we all predicted who would grow up to be a good parent based on their Tamagotchi’s) to help get you to the weekend:
