More Than 100 Rally at Harvard, Demand Stronger Protections Against Sexual Violence

More than 100 Harvard affiliates gathered in Harvard’s Zimmer Hall Plaza Thursday night to protest sexual violence, calling on the University to strengthen protections for survivors and reform its handling of harassment complaints.

In Photos: No Kings Protest Comes to Boston

Approximately 180,000 people gathered in Boston Common on Saturday afternoon for a “No Kings” protest, rallying against the Trump Administration.

Harvard Law Students Demand Divestment From Tech Giants, Ban on Law Firms They Say Enable ICE

Roughly 50 Harvard Law School students rallied Wednesday outside Wasserstein Hall, urging the University to divest from major tech companies they say help power immigration enforcement and to cut recruiting ties with law firms they allege collaborate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Academic and Graduate Student Union Leaders Rally in Support of Time-Capped and Non-Citizen Workers

Around 120 Harvard affiliates gathered to protest what union leaders described as prolonged inaction from the University on key contract negotiations for non-tenure-track faculty and graduate students during a Wednesday rally on the Science Center plaza.

Man Sentenced to Year of Probation After Axe Threat at Harvard Square Protest

A man charged with assault was sentenced to probation Tuesday after police said he threatened protesters with an axe at a pro-Palestine demonstration in Harvard Square last August.

HBS Graduate Appeals Dismissal of Discrimination Lawsuit Against Harvard

Harvard Business School graduate Yoav Segev filed a notice of appeal Friday morning challenging a December ruling that dismissed his discrimination lawsuit against Harvard and the Harvard University Police Department.

Protestor in Costume at Hands Off Harvard Rally

HSPH Students Protest FXB Center Director’s Removal Outside Dean’s Office

12 students protested in the hallway outside Harvard School of Public Health Dean Andrea A. Baccarelli’s office Tuesday morning, refusing to leave until administrators agreed to meet with them about the abrupt removal of Mary T. Bassett ’74 as director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights last week.

HUCTW Protesters Outside Smith Campus Center

More Than 50 Harvard Affiliates Hold Vigil After Brown, Sydney Mass Shootings

More than 50 Harvard affiliates gathered Sunday night for a vigil on the steps of Memorial Church following fatal mass shootings at Brown University and in Sydney, Australia over the weekend.

BDS Boston Protests Outside Harvard Square Capital One Bank

Nearly 50 pro-Palestine demonstrators returned to the Harvard Square Capital One Bank for the first time since August to protest the bank’s ties to an Israeli weapons manufacturer.

Judge Dismisses HBS Grad’s Antisemitism Lawsuit Against Harvard

A federal judge dismissed Harvard Business School graduate Yoav Segev’s discrimination lawsuit against Harvard, ruling on Thursday that Segev failed to show he experienced severe and pervasive antisemitism on campus.

Harvard, HBS Graduate Clash in Court Over Motion to Dismiss Antisemitism Suit

Lawyers for Harvard issued a final ask to dismiss a lawsuit by Harvard Business School graduate Yoav Segev on Tuesday, writing in a reply memorandum that Segev failed to provide evidence for his claims of direct discrimination or conspiracy.

BU Groups Rally for Sanctuary Campus After Student Says He Called ICE on Allston Workers

Roughly 140 Boston University students rallied at BU’s Marsh Plaza on Friday afternoon before marching to the house of the school’s president, Melissa L. Gilliam, to demand she make BU a sanctuary campus to protect students from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Harvard Custodians Begin Two-Day Strike for New Contract

Harvard custodians launched a strike shortly after 10 a.m. on Monday after union negotiations broke down on the eve of their contract’s expiration, their first strike in at least 50 years.

Harvard Faculty Adjust to Teaching in the Political Hot Seat

As Harvard spends another year under the glare of a political spotlight, its instructors face a new challenge: teaching students about the same topics that draw furious headlines.

At Harvard Talk, Princeton President Says Colleges Should Set Clear Time, Manner, Place Rules for Protests

Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber said at Harvard talk on Wednesday that universities should enforce clear time, place, and manner rules against student protesters — and refuse to negotiate with activists while they are violating university rules.

Grad Union Rallies Against Removal of 900 Students from Bargaining Unit

Roughly 50 Harvard affiliates gathered outside Harvard Medical School’s Gordon Hall on Friday to protest the University’s July decision to remove more than 900 students on research-based stipends from the graduate student union.

Harvard Moves to Dismiss HBS Graduate’s Antisemitism Lawsuit

Harvard filed a motion on Monday to dismiss Harvard Business School graduate Yoav Segev’s ongoing lawsuit against the University, claiming that Segev failed to show that Harvard violated antidiscrimination law in its response to an alleged assault against him at a protest.

In Photos: Thousands Gather For Boston's ‘No Kings’ Protest

More than 100,000 people gathered at Boston Common on Saturday afternoon for the No Kings protest, according to event organizers. The demonstration was part of a nationwide day of action opposing President Donald J. Trump and his administration’s policies. Lasting from noon to 3 p.m., the protest was organized by a coalition of activist groups including Indivisible Massachusetts, Mass 50501, and the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts.

Harvard Affiliates Join Crowd of Tens of Thousands at Boston’s No Kings Rally

Thousands gathered in Boston Common on Saturday as part of nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations to protest the Trump administration’s policies.

Harvard Medical School Cancels Student Groups’ Pro-Palestine Vigil

Harvard Medical School canceled a pro-Palestine vigil organized by two recognized student groups on Thursday, alleging the groups violated the school’s campus use rules by distributing and posting event flyers without authorization.

Harvard Unions Stage Poster Campaign in Protest of Black Lives Matter Sign Removal

Members of three Harvard unions plastered hundreds of Black Lives Matter posters across campus on Thursday to protest the University’s decision to remove a sign bearing the same message from two professors’ office windows this summer.

Two Years After Oct. 7 Attacks, Harvard Jewish Groups Hold Vigil to Remember Victims

More than 100 people gathered in Science Center Plaza Sunday evening for a vigil to mourn those killed in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel nearly two years ago.

Students Rally Against College Diversity Changes in Cambridge Common

A small group of Harvard students accused the University of implementing policies to silence minority students in response to the Trump administration at a rally in Cambridge Common on Sunday afternoon.