Fighting COVID-19 on Mostly Empty Campus, Harvard Custodians Voice Anxieties Over Health and Safety
When Harvard told affiliates to vacate campus last month to mitigate coronavirus spread, the University’s custodians were among the few who stayed behind, reporting to work to clean and sanitize University buildings.
Current and Former Harvard Innovation Labs Ventures Develop Projects to Combat COVID-19
Scores of entrepreneurs currently and formerly affiliated with the Harvard Innovation Labs have dived into projects combating the COVID-19 outbreak over the last few months.
Cambridge Announces Moratorium on Eviction Enforcement During Coronavirus Crisis
The City of Cambridge announced Friday it would establish a temporary moratorium on eviction enforcement for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic.
Harvard Law School Students Advocate for Licensing Without Bar Exam
Nearly 200 third-year Harvard Law School students signed a letter to Law School administrators Thursday asking for the school to publicly advocate for an emergency diploma privilege — a policy granting graduating students their law licenses without requiring the bar examination.
Khurana Defends Management of Harvard Coronavirus Move-Out
Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana defended his administration’s handling of a mass move-out amid the coronavirus pandemic in an interview Tuesday.
‘A Grade You Could Be Proud Of’: Claybaugh Outlines Committee Debates Over Grading Policy
As Harvard College students debated grading policies for remote classes in Facebook groups and Zoom calls, so too did administrators in closed-door committee meetings, Dean of Undergraduate Education Amanda J. Claybaugh said.
Harvard's Remote Mental Health Services Elicit Mixed Reviews
After the coronavirus outbreak prompted Harvard’s Counseling and Mental Health Services to transition to solely remote care, some students have voiced appreciation for CAMHS’ continued support, while others raise concerns about the quality of its communication and its care.
Harvard University Housing Accommodate Residents Amid Pandemic
As of Thursday, the governors of at least 38 states — including Massachusetts — had issued stay-at-home orders in an attempt to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus. For some affiliates, staying at home means staying in homes that are owned by Harvard.
Harvard Square Businesses Engage Customers with Virtual Programming Amid Pandemic
As non-essential establishments in Massachusetts shut their doors in compliance with Governor Charlie D. Baker ’79’s stay-at-home advisory, several Harvard Square businesses and organizations are offering virtual programming to engage locals.
- Amid Quarantine, Harvard's Varsity Teams Stay Connected
- Freshmen to Receive Housing Assignments April 10 via 'Zoom Storming'
- Coronavirus Likely to Devastate Small Businesses, Harvard Business School Professors Say
- For Class of 2024, Smaller Applicant Pools Meant Less Competitive Admissions at Harvard, Peers
- Harvard International Students Face Travel Uncertainty Amid Pandemic
Opinion
Trump and the Trolley Problem
Trolley operators at all levels should take the helm of the trolley and engage in honest decision-making. As we wash our hands, more than ever, we must not wash away our moral convictions.
Thinking Beyond Your Situation: Inequality and Coronavirus
The social and economic impact of this virus will be felt even more by those who are already marginalized — those who are segregated by education, race, and wealth.
- Amid Quarantine, Harvard's Varsity Teams Stay Connected
- Freshmen to Receive Housing Assignments April 10 via 'Zoom Storming'
- Coronavirus Likely to Devastate Small Businesses, Harvard Business School Professors Say
- For Class of 2024, Smaller Applicant Pools Meant Less Competitive Admissions at Harvard, Peers
- Harvard International Students Face Travel Uncertainty Amid Pandemic
Opinion
Trump and the Trolley Problem
Trolley operators at all levels should take the helm of the trolley and engage in honest decision-making. As we wash our hands, more than ever, we must not wash away our moral convictions.
Thinking Beyond Your Situation: Inequality and Coronavirus
The social and economic impact of this virus will be felt even more by those who are already marginalized — those who are segregated by education, race, and wealth.
