Political Groups
Kennedy School Ramps Up Voter Registration Efforts
HKS has introduced a University-wide voting challenge to encourage Harvard affiliates to register to vote before the Nov. 6 elections.
Your Massachusetts Primary Election Primer
Residents head to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in the state primaries, deciding races that vary from uncompetitive to hotly contested. Here's a primer on the candidates — and where you can vote.
'Political Feeling': Harvard and the 1992 Election
For many students at the time, 1992 was the first election in memory in which a Democrat had a real shot at the White House.
Harvard Hosts First Israel Summit
Harvard hosted its first-ever Israel Summit Sunday, bringing together affiliates from across the University to learn about all things Israel at the Charles Hotel.
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.
Students Phone Bank for Safe Communities Act
The Safe Communities Act is a piece of Massachusetts legislation that aims to offer more legal protections for immigrants in the commonwealth.
AEI Scholar Talks Health Care, Tax Reform
Stan A. Veuger, an economic analyst from the American Enterprise Institute, spoke about congressional deadlock and the Trump administration’s legislative agenda at the CGIS Knafel building Friday.
A Step in the Left Direction
Through the Leftist Club, English hopes to alleviate the stigma around the concept of Leftism.
Outcry After Chelsea Manning Dropped from IOP Fellowship
Critics on campus and across the country castigated the Kennedy School for rescinding Chelsea Manning's appointment as a visiting fellow.
Harvard Democrats and Republican Club Jointly Denounce Comey Firing
The College Democrats and Republican Club denounced President Donald Trump’s decision to fire James Comey, former director of the FBI, in an unusual joint statement.
Harvard Affiliates Slated to Speak at Boston March for Science
Five Harvard affiliates are slated to speak at a “March for Science” in Boston Common on April 22.
Young Activists Rally in Boston Common
“As a generation, I know we have a long way to go. We can no longer sit quietly in the sidelines," Scott Kall ’20 said.
Islamophobia
Anwar N. Omeish ‘19 discusses Islamophobia in the U.S. in response to the Trump administration’s ban on Muslim immigration.
John Kerry Will Deliver Kennedy School’s Graduation Address
Former Secretary of State John Kerry will deliver the Kennedy School’s graduation address in May.
Law School Students Participate in Human Rights Hearing on Immigration
Two students from Harvard Law School’s Immigration and Refugee Clinic argued that the United States was no longer a “safe country” for refugees before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Washington, D.C. Tuesday.
