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In Photos: 38th Annual Cultural Rhythms Showcase

On Saturday, the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations held its 38th annual Cultural Rhythms Showcase, featuring performances from 10 student cultural groups.


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‘Stabilizing in the New Normal’: Harvard Square Adapts to Post-Pandemic Challenges

While Harvard Square has welcomed a bevy of new businesses in the last year — ranging from vintage clothing stores to boba tea shops to athletic facilities — a number of longstanding businesses continue to feel the lingering pains of the pandemic.


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Harvard Alumni Association Will Retain Email Forwarding and Offer Service to Graduates, Following Outcry

By Andrew M. Lu and Marina Qu  • 

The Harvard Alumni Association announced Monday that it will continue to offer email forwarding services for alumni in partnership with an external company, reversing course following alumni outcry.


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Harvard School of Public Health Launches Mindfulness Center Through $25M Gift

By Marina Qu  • 

The Harvard School of Public Health launched the Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness on Wednesday with funding from a $25 million gift from an anonymous donor.


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Lawyer and Free Speech Advocate Harvey Silverglate Stages Write-in Campaign

By Marina Qu  • 

Harvey A. Silverglate, a 1967 Harvard Law School graduate, is staging an outsider campaign for election to the Board of Overseers. His mission? Fewer administrators, more academic freedom.


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Astronaut and Physician Robert Satcher Hopes to Prioritize Climate Change and Diversity

By Marina Qu  • 

In 2009, Board of Overseers candidate Robert L. Satcher, Jr. boarded the space shuttle Atlantis on a 10-day mission to the International Space Station, becoming the first orthopedic surgeon in space.


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Srishti Gupta Narasimhan ’97 Campaigns on Inclusivity and Interdisciplinary Thinking

By Marina Qu  • 

Srishti K. Gupta Narasimhan ’97 is running a campaign for the Board of Overseers focused on promoting diversity, cultivating interdisciplinary thinking, and supporting the future of higher education.


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Journalist Sewell Chan ’98 Elected Chief Marshal of Alumni

By Marina Qu  • 

Sewell Chan ‘98, editor-in-chief of the Texas Tribune, was elected to serve as this year’s chief marshal for the class of ’98, according to a press release earlier this month.


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Swiss Philanthropist Gifts $75 Million to Harvard Medical School

By Marina Qu and Ammy M. Yuan  • 

Ernesto Bertarelli, an entrepreneur and philanthropist from Switzerland, will gift $75 million to Harvard Medical School through his family foundation, per a Monday press release.


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Harvard Alum Petitions Supreme Court of India to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

By Marina Qu  • 

Utkarsh Saxena, who earned a Master of Laws from Harvard Law School in 2014 and an MPA/ID from Harvard Kennedy School in 2020, said he faced “a lot of phobia” around his identity. Now, Saxena is petitioning the Supreme Court of India to legalize same-sex marriage.

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Sommer, Quackenbush, Sabeti, Bencini, Puchner, Wilson, Smail - one question

Top row, from left to right: Doris Sommer, John R. Quackenbush, and Pardis C. Sabeti. Bottom row, from left to right: Gaia Bencini, Martin Puchner, Anna Wilson, and Daniel L. Smail.


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Black Affinity Celebration 2023

By Marina Qu  • 

Harvard students gather at a 2023 affinity celebration honoring Black graduates. The University announced it would cease providing space and staffing to affinity celebrations in 2025.


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Charles Hotel

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The Charles Hotel is located at 1 Bennett St, Cambridge, Massachusetts.



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