Annie E. Schugart
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Putting Harvard on Hold
Roughly one in 20 students take a leave of absence from Harvard every year. But no two stories are the same.
Glimpses of a New Reality
From the VES department to the i-lab, Harvard students and faculty are beginning to explore the potential of virtual reality, a new technology with the potential to create immersive environments. As challenges persist, many wonder whether the medium will transform reality as we know it or simply remain a novelty.
In Photos: Octavia Spencer, Hasty Pudding's Woman of the Year
Photo essay: Hasty Pudding Theatricals honor Octavia Spencer as the 2017 Woman of the Year.
Building on a Feeling
The "old Harvard feel" is difficult to define, but recent House renewals have featured administrators and students in an important dialogue: How to preserve the unique elements of antiquity prominent in House architecture while updating facilities to meet contemporary uses and needs.
Harvard Square Youth Homeless Shelter To Open in November
The anticipated November start date falls roughly a year and a half after Rosenkrantz and Greenberg first launched the youth shelter initiative.
Political Correctness Debate Shook Harvard
While students who were on campus agreed that Harvard administrators did not formally constrain the way students conveyed their beliefs, they added that the general climate of the student body exerted social pressure, determining what could and could not be said.
The Whispers of a Movement
Protesters in the ’64-’65 academic year laid the foundation for the anti-Vietnam War student movement that came into fruition during the latter half of the decade.
Freshman Formal Costs, Security Altered for On-Campus Venue
This year’s freshman formal, which will take place Wednesday on the Science Center Plaza, will feature an “incidents tent” near the main event for students seeking medical treatment, according to formal co-chair Gretty Garcia ’18.
Youth Homeless Shelter Organizers Celebrate Progress at Kickoff
Organizers of the youth homeless shelter, which will be located in the basement of the First Parish in Cambridge and hold 20 beds, have raised more than $950,000 for the center, slated to open in November.
“Duetti” Explores Duality of Movement and Relationships
"Duetti," which runs from April 10-18 at the Harvard Dance Center, seeks to challenge typical notions of what defines a duet.
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Idina Menzel
Tony-award winning actress Idina Menzel performs at TD Garden Friday night. Menzel, who is known for her roles in "Wicked" and "Rent," recently won an American Music Award for her performance in the soundtrack of "Frozen."
Zuckerberg Returns to Harvard
"You all accomplished something I didn't," remarks Mark E. Zuckerberg, Harvard dropout and founder of Facebook. Zuckerberg spoke at Commencement Thursday about idea development and purpose.
Zuckerberg at Commencement
Mark E. Zuckerberg speaks at the 366th commencement ceremony Thursday afternoon. "Let me tell you a secret," he said, speaking about his experience at Harvard and founding Facebook. "Ideas don't come out fully formed. They only become clear as you work on them."
Zuckerberg Through a Crowd of Umbrellas
A crowd of students and families crowded in Tercentenary Theater, many cloaked in rain ponchos or with umbrellas in hand, for the afternoon service of Commencement. Mark E. Zuckerberg, Harvard dropout and Facebook founder, was a speaker at the event.