How Cambridge Is Reimagining Reparations

The radical ideas behind Cambridge’s American Freedmen Commission Ordinance have the potential to reshape reparations and racial justice initiatives around the country.

Acceleration

I am afraid to carry the weight of other bodies, of other lives, with unflinching speed.

An Annenberg Stakeout

A month into school, are people in Annenberg still sharing meals with strangers? An FM freshman spends a day staking out the dining hall to find out.



In Photos: Fungi Finds at Somerville’s Mushroom Shop

Located on the corner of Medford Street in Somerville, the Mushroom Shop, a specialty store sourcing mushrooms both locally and internationally, has become a staple for chefs, home cooks, and fungi fanatics alike.

Sophomores Celebrate Concentration Declarations at HUA Event

Hundreds of students mingled in Tercentenary Theatre Friday afternoon to celebrate declaring their concentrations at the Harvard Undergraduate Association’s annual Concentration Declaration Day event.

Harvard Extension Student Association Election Results Announced After 5-Month Postponement

Lindsey L. Siegfried de Sánchez was elected president of the Harvard Extension School Association for the 2024-25 school year, the Division of Continuing Education announced Friday.




Men’s Water Polo Win Streak Continues, Sinks Rival Princeton in Sudden Death

No. 14 Harvard Men’s water polo extended its win streak to six games last weekend with another trifecta of victories over conference foes on the road, leapfrogging to first place in the Northeastern Water Polo Conference.


What the Hell Happened: Moo Deng’s World Dengination

Moo Deng — whose name translates to “bouncy pork” — took the world by storm.

Listening to Change: Fall Music Vignettes

Here’s how The Crimson’s Arts Board grieves the summer and welcomes the cold.

‘The Mighty Red’ Review: A Novel for the Ages

"The Mighty Red" by Louise Erdrich may very well be "The Great Gatsby" of our time, featuring rich dialogue and imagery and well-developed characters.

‘Krapp’s Last Tape’ Review: Meaningful Stillness

The decision to embrace stillness, instead of intuitively filling it with unnecessary action, gives one the time to interpret Krapp’s thoughts in their own way.


Men’s Water Polo Win Streak Continues, Sinks Rival Princeton in Sudden Death

No. 14 Harvard Men’s water polo extended its win streak to six games last weekend with another trifecta of victories over conference foes on the road, leapfrogging to first place in the Northeastern Water Polo Conference.

Craig Powers Harvard to First Ivy League Victory With 38-20 Win Over Cornell

Junior quarterback Jaden Craig threw four first half touchdowns as he powered Harvard to a 38-20 win over Cornell in Ithaca, N.Y., on Friday, earning the Crimson its first conference victory and its first win on the road.

Harvard Cross Country Puts Up Impressive Finishes at Paul Short Run

The men’s and women’s cross country team traveled to Bethlethem, Penn. last Saturday to compete at the Paul Short Run at Lehigh University. The women’s team placed first overall with a total of 134 points, and the men’s team finished second with 95 points overall.

Women’s Volleyball Drops Two in First Ivy League Road Trip

After a fast start at home to kick off Ivy League play, the Harvard women’s volleyball team (8-6, 3-2 Ivy) stumbled on its first road trip of the conference season, losing via sweep to Princeton (5-9, 3-2 Ivy) and dropping a tight, five set match to UPenn (9-6, 3-3 Ivy). This weekend left the Crimson still looking for its first win in a true road game, as the team fell to 0-4 when not defending its home turf. Conversely, Harvard has valiantly defended the halls of  the Malkin Athletic Center, posting an impressive 6-0 record while playing in Harvard Square.


What the Hell Happened: Moo Deng’s World Dengination

Moo Deng — whose name translates to “bouncy pork” — took the world by storm.

Listening to Change: Fall Music Vignettes

Here’s how The Crimson’s Arts Board grieves the summer and welcomes the cold.

‘The Mighty Red’ Review: A Novel for the Ages

"The Mighty Red" by Louise Erdrich may very well be "The Great Gatsby" of our time, featuring rich dialogue and imagery and well-developed characters.

‘Krapp’s Last Tape’ Review: Meaningful Stillness

The decision to embrace stillness, instead of intuitively filling it with unnecessary action, gives one the time to interpret Krapp’s thoughts in their own way.



Men’s Water Polo Win Streak Continues, Sinks Rival Princeton in Sudden Death

No. 14 Harvard Men’s water polo extended its win streak to six games last weekend with another trifecta of victories over conference foes on the road, leapfrogging to first place in the Northeastern Water Polo Conference.

Craig Powers Harvard to First Ivy League Victory With 38-20 Win Over Cornell

Junior quarterback Jaden Craig threw four first half touchdowns as he powered Harvard to a 38-20 win over Cornell in Ithaca, N.Y., on Friday, earning the Crimson its first conference victory and its first win on the road.

Harvard Cross Country Puts Up Impressive Finishes at Paul Short Run

The men’s and women’s cross country team traveled to Bethlethem, Penn. last Saturday to compete at the Paul Short Run at Lehigh University. The women’s team placed first overall with a total of 134 points, and the men’s team finished second with 95 points overall.

Women’s Volleyball Drops Two in First Ivy League Road Trip

After a fast start at home to kick off Ivy League play, the Harvard women’s volleyball team (8-6, 3-2 Ivy) stumbled on its first road trip of the conference season, losing via sweep to Princeton (5-9, 3-2 Ivy) and dropping a tight, five set match to UPenn (9-6, 3-3 Ivy). This weekend left the Crimson still looking for its first win in a true road game, as the team fell to 0-4 when not defending its home turf. Conversely, Harvard has valiantly defended the halls of  the Malkin Athletic Center, posting an impressive 6-0 record while playing in Harvard Square.