Occupy
Occupy Poetry
On Monday evening Filip Marinovich speaks in the Woodbery Poetry Room of Lamont Library. He is drawing the audience in by quoting Cornell West: "Don't be afraid of the revolution."
Occupy Lamont Café
The New Harvard Library Working Group of Occupy Harvard sets up camp in Lamont Café Sunday night. The group plans to stay until Friday at 10pm. They invite everyone to join and engage in discussion.
Occupy Harvard Unites Boston Student Movements
More than 80 students from 18 college campuses around the Boston area gathered on Sunday for the Occupy Boston Student Summit held in Emerson Hall.
Police in Lamont
Harvard University Police officers monitor the outside of Lamont Café while occupiers sit inside.
Police in Lamont
Harvard University Police officers monitor the outside of Lamont Café while occupiers sit inside.
Students Occupy Lamont Library Café
Members of the Occupy Harvard movement parked themselves in Lamont Library Café on Sunday night, pledging to stay in the café until 10 p.m. on Friday in order to protest planned staff reductions in Harvard libraries.
Grad Council Denounces Violence Against UC Occupiers
After an hour of heated debate, the Graduate Student Council passed a resolution Wednesday night decrying the violence used against students involved in Occupy protests at the University of California campuses at Davis and Berkeley.
5 Things We Miss About Occupy
With the Occupy tents gone from the Yard, life is a little simpler. But, as they say, absence makes the heart grow fonder, and so here are a few things we dearly miss about you, Occupy.
Occupy 2.0 Changes Tack
In Occupy Harvard’s latest attempt to maintain visibility on campus, approximately 40 students, University employees, and locals accelerated the movement’s next phase, known as Occupy 2.0, with a march around Harvard Yard on Wednesday.
Occupy Movement Spreads to University of Massachusetts Boston
From the dome in Harvard Yard to the tents in Boston’s Dewey Square to the camp near Wall Street that started it all, Occupy movements across the country have shut down in recent weeks. But students, faculty, and staff at the University of Massachusetts Boston bucked the trend Monday, when they raised a new, indoor encampment inside the university’s campus center.
The Dome Moves On
However glad many on campus might have been to see the dome go, we should make sure that students and faculty are allowed to continue the activities that are within their rights. Harvard should not impinge upon the right to dissent and to critique, both of which are, after all, important aspects of the free speech that our community holds dear.
Theory of Occupation
Members of Occupy Harvard and people at other Occupies have had philosophical discussions that center on what some consider a fundamental question of Occupy: Is it a protest or a community?
Done with the Dome
Harvard Yard is now empty and open to the public after the removal of the Occupy Harvard encampment and dome.
Occupy Harvard Dome Violated City Codes
Harvard administrators removed the last vestiges of the Occupy Harvard encampment from Harvard Yard on Jan. 13. Administrators and Cambridge police cited potential safety hazards as reason to dismantle the weather-proof dome and information tent—the only structures remaining after the protest movement decamped in December.
City Department: Occupy Dome Violated Cambridge Codes
The Cambridge Historical Commission, a city department that oversees significant sites in Cambridge including Harvard Yard, notified Harvard administrators last week that the long-term presence of a weather-proof dome erected by Occupy Harvard protesters violated a city code.
Harvard Administrators Remove Last Remnants of Occupy Harvard Camp
Harvard administrators removed the last vestiges of the Occupy Harvard encampment from Harvard Yard on Friday afternoon. Administrators and Cambridge police cited potential safety hazards as reason to dismantle the weather-proof dome and information tent—the only structures remaining since the protest movement decamped in December.
TOP 10 NEWS STORIES OF 2011
As 2011 comes to an end, The Crimson looks back at the most important events at Harvard over the year.
Harvard To Remove Daytime ID Checkpoints at Harvard Yard Gates
The University will open the gates to Harvard Yard to the public on Thursday, nearly six weeks after it restricted entrance to people without Harvard IDs because of security concerns connected to the encampment of the Occupy Harvard movement.
Occupy Recruiting
Taking a job at Goldman Sachs is immoral. To take a job in finance is to become complicit in a socially useless enterprise that ruins lives. You should feel bad about yourself if you do it. You will be a worse person if you do it.
Occupy Harvard Protestors to Remove Tents from Harvard Yard
Occupy Harvard supporters passed a proposal Monday to remove the tents from the Yard next week.
Political Ads Highlight Warren's Ambivalent Relationship with Occupy
On Nov. 9, Crossroads Grassroots Political Strategies, a political action committee founded by strategist Karl Rove, launched its first attack ad against Harvard Law School Professor Elizabeth Warren, seeking to tie the senatorial candidate to the national Occupy movement.