Student Life
Harvard Events Commemmorate 10th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Attacks
During a series of events Sunday, the University commemorated the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, mirroring similar events around the country as it remembered a day that has become a defining moment of the past decade.
Students Vacation On 'Cape Crimson'
Students filled Tercentenary Theatre Friday evening, drawn by the promise of a dunk tank and a Slip ‘n Slide, and forced from their Houses by their dining halls’ shut doors.
Forest Named BGLTQ Director
Harvard College announced the appointment of its first director of bisexual, gay, lesbian, transgender, and queer student life on Thursday.
Student Groups Promote A Focus on Happiness
When Brooke R. Lee ’13 flew back home to Provo, Utah, for 31 days during winter break in her freshman year, she said she went on a total of 47 dates.
New Efforts Alleviate High Book Prices
Students and professors alike are finding ways to grapple with the growing prices of textbooks—a semesterly complaint among both parties. Although many professors lament the cost of the textbooks for their classes, they say there is little they can do to reduce prices for students.
College To Remove Signatures from Freshman Kindness Pledge
Following controversy surrounding the decision to display students’ signatures on a new freshmen values pledge, the College will remove the signatures from the base of the documents before hanging them in freshman entryways.
Harvard College Social Spaces To Undergo Renovation
The renovations will freshen up several social spaces in the Houses and the Student Organization Center at Hilles.
The Latest on Cabot Café
When September ends, students in the Quad will be able to sip on freshly brewed coffee and nibble on fudge walnut brownies at the new student-run coffee house in the vicinity of their Houses.
Harvard Most Values Success, 2014 Says
The results of last year's freshman survey has administrators worried.
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Maira Molteni, an employee and bee enthusiast, prepares a jar of honey at Harvard Square's new store, Follow the Honey. The specialty shop currently offers honey on tap from Warm Colors Apiary, operated an owned by Dan and Bonita Conlon in Deerfield, MA.
Class of 2015 Sign Pledge
Members of the Class of 2015 were required to sign a pledge expressing their dedication to education and commitment to community.