Replaying the Race: How Harvard Came Up a Second Short of a Historic Head of the Charles Victory
For five years, Harvard’s top eight lost the race before its own boathouse. On Sunday, it led the eventual winner with 700 meters to go — and finished 0.6 seconds short.
Replaying the Race: How Harvard Came Up a Second Short of a Historic Head of the Charles Victory
For five years, Harvard’s top eight lost the race before its own boathouse. On Sunday, it led the eventual winner with 700 meters to go — and finished 0.6 seconds short.
Hundreds Weigh In on Cambridge Proposals to Boycott, Divest From Companies Tied to Israel
The Cambridge City Council is weighing two orders to boycott and divest from companies tied to Israel — sparking a contentious six-hour marathon of public comment Monday night as nearly 300 residents lined up to speak on the proposals.
Harvard Orders Alumni Interviews to Delete Past and Current Applicant Data
Harvard alumni interviewers must now certify that they have deleted all applicant data from their personal devices — including interview reports from past admissions cycles — and must delete it after each cycle ends, according to two regional Schools and Scholarships Committee chairs.
Harvard Orders Alumni Interviews to Delete Past and Current Applicant Data
Harvard alumni interviewers must now certify that they have deleted all applicant data from their personal devices — including interview reports from past admissions cycles — and must delete it after each cycle ends, according to two regional Schools and Scholarships Committee chairs.
Harvard Saw Record International Applications Despite Federal Crackdown, Admissions Dean Tells Alumni
Harvard received a record number of international applicants in each of the past two admissions cycles despite mounting federal restrictions on international students, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William “Bill” R. Fitzsimmons ’67 told alumni in Minnesota earlier this month, according to an attendee.
Cardozo Law School Professor Argues Sidewalks are Pillar of Democracy in GSD Talk
Michael C. Pollack, a professor at the Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University in New York, spoke about an unexpected cornerstone of democracy in light of the upcoming midterm elections: sidewalks.
London School of Economics Professor Says Democracy Should be Cultivated Like Agriculture in Mittal Institute Talk
Mukulika Banerjee, a professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics and Political Science, argued that it takes a consistent, active effort to effectively maintain democracy at a Wednesday talk.
London School of Economics Professor Says Democracy Should be Cultivated Like Agriculture in Mittal Institute Talk
Mukulika Banerjee, a professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics and Political Science, argued that it takes a consistent, active effort to effectively maintain democracy at a Wednesday talk.
Harvard’s Legal Bill Hits $210 Million as Fights With Trump Administration Continue
Harvard’s legal fees climbed to roughly $210 million in fiscal year 2026, a University spokesperson confirmed, up roughly 70 percent from the previous year as the University continues to face legal pressure from the Trump administration.
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Harvard Sailing Makes History With First-Ever Women’s ACC Championship
With just one race remaining in the Women’s Atlantic Coast Championship Final, Harvard’s first-ever title was still hanging in the balance. After two days of closely contested racing, the Crimson was locked in a four-way battle with Stanford, Yale, and Tulane. Entering the final two races, Harvard trailed the Cardinal and Bulldogs by a single point, with the top four teams separated by just four points. The championship came down to the final performances of captain Zoey Ziskind and junior skipper Kate Danielson.
Harvard Sailing Makes History With First-Ever Women’s ACC Championship
With just one race remaining in the Women’s Atlantic Coast Championship Final, Harvard’s first-ever title was still hanging in the balance. After two days of closely contested racing, the Crimson was locked in a four-way battle with Stanford, Yale, and Tulane. Entering the final two races, Harvard trailed the Cardinal and Bulldogs by a single point, with the top four teams separated by just four points. The championship came down to the final performances of captain Zoey Ziskind and junior skipper Kate Danielson.
Harvard Women’s Volleyball Stuns Penn With Reverse Sweep After Friday Loss
Just as Daniel LaRusso hobbled off the mat and was written off before returning to fight with pride and grit in “The Karate Kid,” Harvard women’s volleyball ran the crane-kick play against the University of Pennsylvania, erasing a 2-0 set deficit to win 3-2 at the Malkin Athletic Center on Saturday.
Harvard Lights Shine Once Again in Head of the Charles Sweep
Head coach Billy Boyce’s men’s lightweight rowing program followed its streak of incredible seasons with a return to the water on Saturday, storming the Head of the Charles Regatta. The team swept the Head of the Charles’ men’s lightweight events with its second consecutive win in the Lightweight 4+ and fifth consecutive victory in the Lightweight 8+. The Crimson also secured its first program title in the Club 4+ race.
Murali Qualifies for the NCAA Individual Championships
The Harvard men’s tennis team returned to Cambridge, Mass., to host the ITA New England Regional Tournament. Featuring Ivy League foes and other regional colleges, the ITA New England Regional gives players a chance to automatically qualify for the NCAA Championships. With 13 Division I regions in the country, the top two singles players and the top doubles team in each area automatically qualify for the national tournament.
25 Years of “Mamma Mia!” On Broadway: Here We Go Again!
25 years after its Oct. 18, 2001 Broadway premiere, "Mamma Mia" — the musical celebration of romance, friendship, and family — remains one of Broadway’s most recognizable exports.
‘macbitches’ Review: Succumbing to the Messiness of Freshiness
“macbitches” asks an important question: Should we try our hardest to avoid the chaos of life, or are we better off embracing it?
‘The Departed’ 20 Years Later: How the Crime Thriller Defined Boston’s Cultural Identity
The film’s star-studded cast contributed to its widespread frenzy 20 years ago, and it became one of Scorsese’s classics.
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