Graduate School of Design
Graduate School of Design Selects Architects for Expansion Plans
The school picked firms Herzog & de Meuron and Beyer Blinder Belle to design the expansion. Plans for the design are projected to be finished in early fall.
Female Faculty at GSD Sign Statement Against Sexual, Racial Misconduct
Design School Executive Dean Patricia Roberts first sent the statement by female faculty to GSD students, faculty, and staff on April 23.
Shitty GSD Men
The “Shitty Architecture Men” is a public spreadsheet with anonymous accounts of sexual misconduct by Harvard Graduate School of Design affiliates.
After ‘Shitty Architecture Men,’ GSD Students Hang Banners Against Misconduct
Design School students hung banners denouncing sexual misconduct in the school’s main workspace last week after the circulation of a spreadsheet accusing affiliates of misconduct.
Design School To Hire Diversity Admin Following Misconduct Allegations
The Design School has “made plans” to hire a diversity and inclusion officer following allegations of sexual misconduct against more than a dozen school affiliates.
Anonymous Spreadsheet Entries Accuse GSD Affiliates of Sexual Harassment, Racist Acts
Harvard Graduate School of Design affiliates are circulating a spreadsheet that contains anonymous accounts of sexual misconduct and racist acts allegedly perpetrated by more than a dozen GSD students, faculty, and administrators.
Mark Lee to Lead GSD Architecture Department
Architect Mark Lee will serve as chair of the Graduate School of Design’s Architecture Department starting in July, the GSD announced earlier this week.
GSD Monuments Talk
University President Drew G. Faust, who created the Harvard University Committee on the Arts, opened with a speech on the importance of monuments.
Faust, Professors Discuss Monuments’ Role in Bridging Past and Present
University President Drew G. Faust and several prominent humanities professors spoke at an event Tuesday discussing the politics of monuments.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s GSD Appearance Met With Protest
A crowd of around 50 Harvard affiliates and Boston residents gathered in front of the Graduate School of Design’s Gund Hall to protest Mayor of Chicago Rahm I. Emanuel’s appearance at the GSD on Tuesday.
Design School Students Criticize Rahm Emanuel’s Visit in Open Letter
The letter takes issue with the event’s description, which claims Chicago was “a great place to live, work, and play.”
NLRB Finalizes Union Election Timeline and Eligibility
The National Labor Relations Board approved an election agreement earlier this month detailing the terms and timeline of Harvard’s upcoming unionization election.
