Student Groups
Habitat Build
Long, Zheng, Vollenweider, and Zheng work together to put the first boards in place.
Habitat Build
The volunteers observe their first frame, checking to see if it was put together properly.
Habitat Build
A sign announces what is happening to passersby, requesting volunteers and showing the blueprints for the new shed.
Habitat For Humanity Builds Shed
This week was Harvard's "Housing Week," a week dedicated to raising awareness of the need for affordable housing. As a part of the week's activities, Harvard Habitat for Humanity built a shed for a family. Volunteers worked afternoons in front of the Science Center from Monday through Friday to construct the shed. Although many of the builders were members of Harvard's Habitat chapter, others were student volunteers from the College, and a sophomore from Georgetown showed up to help on Friday.
Harvard Celebrates Earth Day
Harvard’s many schools are rolling out new programs and initiatives to continue to encourage a culture of sustainability.
Facebook Co-founder Discusses New Startup
Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook, discussed his past projects and his new endeavor Jumo, a social networking for non-profits.
Brawl for Bragging Rights
It's not every day that a Harvard student gets into a brawl. However, the Harvard College Interactive Media Group wants to change that for a day. On April 24, they are holding a Super Smash Bros. Brawl tournament from 4 p.m. till 7 p.m. in the small dining room in Mather.
Students Organize March for Common Sense
Led by several Harvard undergraduates, the March for Common Sense passed through Harvard Square yesterday, as part of a 13-mile route that retraced in reverse Paul Revere’s historic ride from Boston to Lexington.
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The Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club held its production of "Waiting for Godot," a play by Samuel Beckett, at the Loeb Ex this past weekend.
Eleganza Goes Greek
The show, which took place at the Lavietes Pavilion, raised $5,000 for the local youth organization Teen Empowerment.
UC Backs Social Space Initiative
The Undergraduate Council passed six different pieces of legislation at its general meeting last night, including an act to support Harvard Students for Safe Space.
Day of Silence Observed Friday
The Day of Silence, a national event where LGBT students and their supporters take a vow of silence to protest the suppression of youth voices, took place on Friday. The event began in 1996 at the University of Virginia. Since then, the project has spread to middle schools, high schools, and universities all over the nation.
Tony Porter Calls on Men to Stop Violence
Tony Porter, co-founder of A Call to Men, told a mostly male audience that the dominant perceptions of manhood must ...
Julie Goldman
Comedian Julie Goldman delivers a stand-up routine on being gay, Jewish mothers, women's restrooms, single-sex marriage, and babies. The talk, called "Laughter and Lezzing Out," was sponsored by QSA, GLOW, TTF, BAGELS, and RUS.