Justin C. Worland

In Second Inaugural, Obama Strikes Progressive Tone

Addressing a crowd of hundreds of thousands of supporters lining the National Mall, President Barack Obama laid out a bold progressive agenda for his final four years in office.

University Leaders To Meet With Divestment Advocates

University leaders will sit down with student advocates of fossil fuel divestment and explore the possibility of creating a social choice fund, senior University officials told The Crimson this week.

University Leaders To Meet With Student Advocates About Divestment

University leaders will sit down with student advocates of fossil fuel divestment and explore the possibility of creating a social choice fund, senior University officials told The Crimson this week.

Harvard Square Upper Crust Shuttered

Harvard Square’s branch of The Upper Crust Pizzeria closed indefinitely Tuesday as its parent company struggles to navigate bankruptcy proceedings, according to The Boston Herald and Boston Globe.

The Harvard Delegation Swells in Ranks

The existence of a Harvard delegation gives the University a special inroad into Capitol Hill, allowing its lobbyists to appeal to a small group of legislators not just as politicians, but as Harvard alumni.

Spencer Inaugurated as Bates President

A. Clayton Spencer, a former Harvard vice president for policy, was inaugurated as the eighth President of Bates College Friday afternoon. The audience included familiar Harvard faces, such as University President Drew G. Faust.

Harvard's Negative Return Part of Broader Trend, Experts Say

A negative return on an investment is likely to cause anxiety for investors concerned about the long-term viability of their assets. For this reason, Harvard’s announcement of a negative 0.05 return on its investments attracted media attention across the globe.

Sprinkler Malfunction in Widener Damages Hundreds of Books

Early Friday morning a sprinkler malfunction at Widener Library caused damage to approximately 400 books, according to an email obtained by The Crimson and confirmed by a spokesperson for the Harvard Library.

Faust Discusses Mental Health with Students

University President Drew G. Faust addressed students' questions in Kirkland House on Wednesday.

First Day of School for Harvard Online

Computer Science 50: “Introduction to Computer Science I” attracts 722 students to Sanders Theater. Its online equivalent, Computer Science 50x, has drawn more than 100 times that number of students.

Harvard Freshmen Cheer Dining Hall Workers Who Came To Work Despite Dangers

On a traumatic day, freshmen students dining in Annenberg applaud the dining hall staff who came to work despite the manhunt for a suspected Boston Marathon Bomber.

The gate to Harvard Yard remains open Friday morning as security officials consult with one another. In an email to students, Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds promised "a heightened security presence."

A security officer stands by an entrance to Harvard Yard. In an email to students, Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds promised a "heightened security presence on campus."

Police officers in an unmarked vehicle stop to check on a Harvard student walking on Plympton Street Friday morning. Harvard, along with other local universities, canceled classes on Friday in response to the ongoing manhunt for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing.

Harvard Square, Massachusetts Avenue is empty Friday morning as locals obey the Governor Deval L. Patrick '78 request that Boston area residents stay indoors.

The Scene in Harvard Square Friday Morning

Harvard Square remained mostly quiet Friday morning as the Boston metropolitan area remained on lockdown while a search ensued for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.

Water damage on a sign in Widener

The Residence of Reverend Peter J. Gomes

The Harvard Crimson takes you inside the residence of the late Reverend Peter J. Gomes.

Remembering Reverend Peter J. Gomes

Friends and University leaders reflect on the life and legacy of Reverend Peter J. Gomes.