Crime
Square Sees Stabbing, Robbery in Past Five Weeks
A man was stabbed in the neck by an assailant in the vicinity of Brattle and Church Street around 11:25 p.m. on Jan. 2.
Giffords Contacted New IOP Director About Divisive Rhetoric
Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords asked newly-appointed Institute of Politics director C. M. Trey Grayson '94 for help in toning down heated political rhetoric hours before Giffords was severely wounded in a shooting rampage in Tucson that killed six people and left a dozen others injured.
Dec. 22 - Jan. 3: Pornography in CGIS
Whether due to the lack of students on campus or an abundance of holiday spirit, HUPD has responded to extraordinarily few incidents over the last few weeks. With four consecutive days of “no incidents to report” and no reports of stolen bikes or computers, Harvard appears to be a rather quiet place in the absence the majority of its undergraduates. As part of our Securitas series, we’ve combed through HUPD log entries from the last few weeks and published some of the more colorful entries below.
TOP 10 NEWS STORIES OF 2010
From admissions fraud to a wave of robberies, The Crimson presents the top 10 stories of the year.
Dec. 6 – Dec. 21: A Scorched Canoe
Though HUPD has responded to fewer noise complaints and reports of "loud part[ies]" over the last few weeks, HUPD continued to respond to numerous reports of "suspicious activity" and an extraordinarily high rate of computer theft. As part of our Securitas series, we’ve combed through HUPD log entries from the last few weeks and published some of the more colorful entries below.
Police Arrest Alleged Harvard Credit Union Robber
A man who police said confessed to robbing the Harvard University Employees Credit Union was arrested Monday as he, under surveillance, approached another Cambridge bank.
Saturday Night Live Jokes About Wheeler, Harvard
Adam B. Wheeler, the former Harvard student who pled guilty to defrauding Harvard on Thursday, was referenced last night on Saturday Night Live during its Weekend Update segment.
Harvard Faker Adam Wheeler Pleads Guilty to 20 Counts
Adam B. Wheeler pleaded guilty Thursday afternoon to all 20 counts against him, including duping the Harvard admissions office.
Harvard Extension School Student Victim of Attempted Robbery
A male Harvard Extension School student was the victim of an attempted unarmed robbery on Francis Ave. on Monday.
LGBT Books Vandalized
Level B of Lamont Library held the forty LGBT books that were defiled with urine last week.
HBS Student Victim Of Unarmed Robbery
A Harvard Business School student was the victim of an unarmed robbery at around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Designated Pathways: Tested On Foot
In light of the recent crimes that have taken place, three Flyby correspondents went on a late-night stroll to see just how safe HUPD’s designated pathways really are. A ranking system was developed based on how safe and secure the correspondents felt in each of the key sites on the map. The sites are listed below, beginning with the most safe and ending with the least safe.
