Jared T. Lucky
At HLS, Editor Calls For Freedom in Bahrain
Bahraini newspaper editor Mansoor al-Jamri called for freedom of the press and human rights in Bahrain following the recent release of an independent report that accuses Bahrain’s government of torturing protestors and dissidents earlier this year.
Wintersession Activities for the Upcoming January Break
You could spend J-term lounging at home, pretending to enjoy the gaudy sweater Aunt Gertrude made you for Christmas, or you could spend it skiing, playing music with Yo-Yo Ma, and setting world records. Students returning to campus between Jan. 16 - 23 will have a chance to do all this and more during Optional Winter Activities Week (OWAW).
Football Team Absent from Pep Rally
On the night before thousands of Harvard students will journey down to New Haven for the annual Harvard-Yale football game, the College Events Board organized a pep rally to fire up the student body. But oversights and natural obstacles kept the event from going off without a hitch.
Harvard Beats Yale ... When It Comes to Trademark Rules
Harvard denied Yale the satisfaction of printing one snarky t-shirt as the Yalies wanted, scoring a Crimson victory in the world of trademark restriction before the victory that we all know is coming on the football field on Saturday.
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley Named IOP Visiting Fellow
Richard M. Daley, the longest serving mayor in Chicago history, will come to Harvard later this month as a visiting fellow at the Institute of Politics, according to an IOP press release.
Faculty Comments on Occupy Boston Protests
In spite of the Occupy movement’s increasing presence in cities across the country, some say the movement lacks specific, attainable goals.
Harvard Square Celebrates Oktoberfest
The tubas played with gusto and the beer flowed freely at Sunday’s festivities in Harvard Square—but in many ways, it was not your typical Oktoberfest.
Chinese Poet Liao Yiwu Shares Experience as Captive
Liao’s reading of the piece, entitled “Massacre” and performed in howls and ritualistic Chinese chants, was notable given the contentious history of the poem.
