College Life
To Connect with Students, Khurana Turns to Instagram
Social media platform Instagram has become Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana's virtual space of choice for more personal student outreach.
Freshman Survey Part IV: Liberals, Virgins, and Facebook Fanatics
Exploring political opinions, drug and alcohol habits, sexual activity, and the role of technology, Part IV looks at how the newest members of the Harvard community live and view their lives away from the classroom.
HUDS To Begin Saturday Brunch Service, Other Changes
The addition of Saturday brunch comes as HUDS is rolling out the latest round of changes to its menu and services.
Karvonides Responds to Concerns about New Sexual Assault Policy
At Tuesday's community meeting, University Title IX officer Mia Karvonides said the school's new policy encompasses cases covered by other schools’ affirmative consent policies.
McKinlock Renovations Draw Praise from Leverett Community
The building is the largest completed renovation to date in the College’s more than $1 billion House Renewal project.
In First Major Speech, Khurana Details Vision
Addressing the Class of 2018 at the annual Convocation ceremony, Khurana called for students to make years at Harvard "transformative."
Legally Blonde
Freshmen gather on the steps of Widener Library to watch the screening of "Legally Blonde," hosted by the College Events Board on Thursday, Aug. 29.
Feds Allege Parents of 2013 Grad Defrauded College of Financial Aid Funding
According to the complaint, Joseph N. Fonge and Barbara E. Fonge reported false income figures to the University between 2010 and 2013 in an attempt to defraud the College of financial aid funding.
Shuttle Service To Add Early Morning Route, Operate during Move-In
Starting this fall, shuttle service will include a 5:15 a.m. trip and increased service during move-in week and senior week.
The Extra-Curriculum
When the classroom leaves them unfulfilled, undergraduates increasingly turn to Harvard’s burgeoning extracurricular scene for another kind of education.
The Great Harvard Sex Scandal of 1964
Though students saw the ensuing campus uproar as an isolated event, decades later the 1960s would come to be known as a period of sexual revolution that launched not just Harvard, but the nation, into new moral standards.
The Annual Meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association
Catherine A. Gellert, president of the Harvard Alumni Association, welcomes a crowd gathered into the Yard to the organization's annual meeting.
The Gates Within
As Harvard College tears down financial barriers to entry, its low-income students say they still wonder if they have a place inside the Ivory Tower.
Random, But Unequal
As the Houses undergo a decades-long renewal project aimed, in part, at equalizing their facilities, not all housing experiences will be the same.