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Muslim Civil Rights Group Calls on University to Discipline Harvard Republican Club Over Eid Post
The Council on American-Islamic Relations on Tuesday urged Harvard to discipline the Harvard Republican Club over a social media post criticizing a campus Eid celebration, arguing that the post singled out Muslim students and contributed to a hostile campus climate.
Quincy: The House and Host of Champions
Established in 1959 and located on Plympton Street, Quincy House became the first house built after Harvard’s seven original river houses. Since then, Quincy has evolved with editions such as Stone Hall in 2013. Soon enough, Quincy’s house became a hotspot for social gatherings, taking on the title of “The People’s House.”
Lights Back On After Manhole Incident Knocks Out Power to Harvard’s River Houses
Students were left without power for several hours on Thursday morning after a power outage — caused by an “underground electrical incident” that injured a contractor — hit several University buildings near the river.
Revenue and Revelry: How House Committees Spend on Student Entertainment
With different budgets, revenue streams, and degrees of extravagance, resident satisfaction with House social calendars varies across the River and Quad. The Crimson spoke with HoCo chairs from all 12 upperclassmen Houses about how they prioritize spending to bring House traditions to life.
‘It's Not Like Goodbye’: Students Seek Convenience, Friends With Interhouse Transfer
Nearly 200 students applied in the February interhouse transfer applications, according to Harvard College spokesperson Jonathan Palumbo. While some applications were approved on Feb. 17, many other students’ attempts to transfer Houses were unsuccessful.
‘These Are Smart Mice’: Some Harvard Quincy Residents Plagued by Rodents and Excrement Since Fall
A number of rooms in the New Quincy residence hall of one of Harvard's upperclassman dorms, Quincy House, have been plagued by a rodent infestation going back to at least last November, prompting surprise and disgust from several residents who reported mice and droppings in their living spaces.
Quincy Hot Breakfast
Students serve themselves breakfast in Quincy House.
Weather
Blue skies dominated the day as many enjoyed the sunshine around campus.
Quincy House
If you’re lucky enough to get to live in Quincy House for the next three years, you’ll find an incredibly warm community waiting for you. Special perks like the hot breakfast and the grille make the dhall a constantly bustling place that makes you feel at home. With the House’s central location and cool perks, you’ll never have trouble convincing friends in other houses to come visit your new House!
Covid Numbers
Harvard reported 52 Covid-19 cases among undergraduates on Wednesday.
Quincy Kosher Lunch
A sign advertises the new hot Kosher lunch pilot program at Quincy dining hall, which launched on Wednesday.
Quincy Grille
Quincy Grille is one of the House grilles administrators are planning on reopening in spring 2022.
DSO Planning Spring Reopening for House Grilles, Junior Parent Weekend
Administrators at the Dean of Students Office discussed plans to reopen House grilles and host Junior Parents Weekend in the spring semester in an interview last month.
Quincy Field Day Activities
Students of Quincy House participate in the House's field day activities in the Quincy courtyard this past Saturday.
As Planned, College Will Announce Ten New Faculty Deans By End of May
Harvard College will aim to conclude its five ongoing faculty dean searches by the end of May as planned, according to Dean of Finance and Administration Sheila C. Thimba.
Gehrke Memorial
Harvard affiliates gathered in Memorial Church Saturday to honor former Quincy House Faculty Dean Deborah J. Gehrke.
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