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Harvard Law School Suspends Students’ Library Access After ‘Study-In’

By Uy B. Pham  • 

Harvard Law School suspended at least 18 students’ access to Langdell Library for two weeks following a silent “study-in” in support of clinical instructors last Friday.


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Student Life

Harvard Foundation Hosts Second Consecutive Veterans Day Ceremony

By Marissa L. Gottman  • 

The Harvard Foundation hosted a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday where affiliates recalled their military service and lauded the historic partnership between the military and academic institutions.


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Deming Says Future of Phillips Brooks House Faculty Director Position Remains Uncertain

Harvard College Dean David J. Deming said in a Tuesday interview that he had yet to decide whether he would appoint a new faculty director of the Phillips Brooks House after the former director stepped down this summer.


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Deming Says College Did Not Make Extensive Contingency Plans Ahead of Academic Workers’ Strike

Harvard College did not develop extensive contingency plans ahead of the Harvard Academic Workers-United Auto Workers strike, College Dean David J. Deming said in a Tuesday interview, arguing that preparing too aggressively for a walkout could undermine good-faith negotiations.


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Sequoia, OpenAI, and Citadel Host Pokerbot Tournament at Harvard

By Diya Sreedhar  • 

Students from Harvard, MIT, and other Boston-area schools competed in a pokerbot building competition held Monday at Harvard’s David Rubenstein Treehouse.


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Harvard Law Postpones Ames Moot Court Rounds to Spring, Citing Graduate Student Union Strike

By Uy B. Pham  • 

Harvard Law School will postpone the qualifying and semifinals rounds of its Ames Moot Court Competition to the spring, citing the ongoing graduate students’ union strike, according to an email sent to competitors Wednesday afternoon.


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Three Tickets Vie to Lead Harvard Institute of Politics in Contested Election

Three tickets will compete to lead the Harvard Institute of Politics in elections this weekend, setting up a contested race after the current executive team ran unopposed last year.


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House Life

Harvard House Committees Spent $727,000 Last Year. Here’s Where the Money Went.

Harvard’s 12 House Committees spent more than $727,000 last year on everything from lavish formals to ice sculptures and free merchandise. But spending varied sharply across Houses — and eight of the 12 committees spent more than they brought in, according to internal financial records obtained by The Crimson.


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Student Life

Harvard Innovation Labs Calls for Students to Address the “Unprompted” in President’s Innovation Challenge Launch

The Harvard Innovation Labs launched its annual President’s Innovation Challenge on Tuesday, offering startup funding from a prize pool of $500,000 to students across the University.


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City Politics

City Funding, Nonprofit Partnership Helped Keep 172 Residents on SNAP, MassHealth

By Risha Sinha  • 

Cambridge, in partnership with more than 30 local organizations, helped 172 residents stay enrolled in food and health benefit programs last month after the city allocated $500,000 in stopgap funding as part of its ongoing response to federal cuts.


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Cambridge Councilors Question Police Oversight Board’s Effectiveness as Leaders Cite Structural Problems

Cambridge city councilors questioned the effectiveness of the city’s civilian police review board Tuesday, citing its record of substantiating just seven of 104 complaints since 2013 as board leaders argued that structural issues have hampered its operations.

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