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Shera S. Avi-Yonah

Staff writer Shera S. Avi-Yonah can be reached at [email protected]. Follow her on Twitter @saviyonah.

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The Graduating Class of 2021 By the Numbers

Each year, The Crimson conducts a survey of Harvard College’s graduating class, collecting data about where they are headed next, how they spent their time at Harvard, and what they think of the College and the country.


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Drive Home to Me

By Shera S. Avi-Yonah  • 

Sometimes, when I roll down the window to smell the ocean, I dream I’m on a different road, headed to see her again. I pretend she’s still alive.


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A Note to Readers

We miss working through the early hours each weekday morning to publish a print paper, but recognize that without a building full of Crimson staff to put it together and a bustling campus to read it, we better serve our readers by delivering the news online.


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A Note to Readers

Today’s paper, the 36th produced by the 147th Guard of The Crimson, will likely be our last print edition this semester. Starting today, we will transition to an online-only operation and will continue to cover how these events impact Harvard.


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Khurana Offers Support for Formalized Ethnic Studies Program

Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana said in an interview Tuesday that he supports Harvard undergraduates’ calls for a formalized ethnic studies program.


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Honor Council Reports Drop in Academic Violation Cases

Harvard College’s Honor Council saw a drop in the number of cases it heard during the 2018-2019 academic year, posting only 64 for the year in the annual report it released last week.


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Khurana Says College Preparing For Strike Spilling Into Second Semester

Dean Khurana said Tuesday that his office is focused on “minimizing the disruptions” for College students in the event that the graduate student union’s strike continues through the beginning of next semester.


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Cabot, Kirkland House Faculty Deans to Step Down

Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana and Stephanie R. Khurana — who currently serve as faculty deans of Cabot House — will step down from their post in the House at the end of the 2019-2020 academic year, the pair wrote in an email to house residents Monday afternoon.


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Athletics Review Will Focus on Student-Athletes’ Health and Wellness, Khurana Says

Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana said he hopes the athletics review — which Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Claudine Gay announced earlier this semester — will center around improving student-athletes’ health and wellness.


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Khurana Says Harvard College Needs More Information Before Pursuing Multicultural Center

Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana said in a Friday interview that Harvard will need to continue research and planning before making any decisions regarding a possible multicultural center.

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Bodleian Library Oxford

By Shera S. Avi-Yonah  • 

The Bodleian Library is the main research library at the University of Oxford.



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Wurtzel Column

By Shera S. Avi-Yonah  • 

Elizabeth L. Wurtzel '89 wrote several columns in The Crimson, including a rebuke of final clubs published in Nov. 1988.


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Dean Rakesh Khurana

By Shera S. Avi-Yonah  • 

Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana discussed the possibility of an Ethnic Studies concentration in an interview Tuesday.


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Rakesh Khuarana

By Shera S. Avi-Yonah  • 

Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana sits in his office in University Hall during an interview on Tuesday.


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Rhodes Scholar 2020

By Shera S. Avi-Yonah  • 

Neil B. Band '20 was one of five Harvard seniors selected as 2020 American Rhodes Scholars on Saturday.


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Emerson Hall

By Shera S. Avi-Yonah  • 

Members of Harvard Graduate Students Union-United Automobile Workers counted ballots from their strike authorization vote in Emerson Hall 210 on Friday evening, tallying more than 90 percent in favor of authorizing a strike.


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Education Innovation Laboratory

By Shera S. Avi-Yonah  • 

Economics professor Roland G. Fryer, Jr., who is currently on administrative leave following allegations of sexual harassment, founded the Education Innovation Laboratory in 2008. The lab closed last week as part of the sanctions against Fryer.

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