College News
Humble and Faithful, Andrew Sun ’16 Was Quick to Listen, Friends Say
Whether he was on the basketball court or in a Bible study, friends and teachers remembered Andrew ‘Andy’ Sun ’16 as a bright student, a humble listener, and a passionate spiritual mentor.
Law School Remains Under Investigation for 2010 Title IX Complaint
Members of the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights are still investigating a complaint against the Law School filed in 2010, which alleges that the school wrongly handled cases of sexual assault.
Students To Vote on Reintroducing American Sign Language Courses
Starting on April 21, undergraduates will be able to vote on whether or not to support the reintroduction of American Sign Language courses that may be taken for credit.
At 30 Years, CityStep Flashes Back in Annual Performance
The 30th anniversary of Harvard’s CityStep inspired a flashback through time as dinosaurs, Greek heroes, and American explorers danced on stage in Sanders Theatre Friday and Saturday evening.
UC Amends Ghost Protocol, Sponsors School-Wide Dance
Undergraduate Council representatives approved changes to Operation Ghost Protocol and passed a collection of legislation allocating funds to campus-wide events in the group’s general meeting Sunday.
ACA Has Little Impact on University Health Plan Enrollment
Barreira noted in his email that since UHS does not ask for the reason why a student elects to waive the Student Health Insurance Plan, it is difficult to know how the Affordable Care Act impacted that decision.
Pfoho Resident Dies after Jumping from an Off-Campus Building Early Sunday Morning
Pforzheimer House resident Andrew Sun ’16 died at about 4 a.m. Monday morning at Massachusetts General Hospital, a little over 24 hours after he jumped from a building in downtown Boston.
Identities Fashion Show Celebrates Diversity
The annual Identities Fashion Show showcased high fashion and celebrated diverse identities on Saturday night.
Former College Roommates Discuss Ups and Downs of Professional Writing
The event, sponsored by the Harvard College Writing Program, allowed both author’s to tell the story of how they progressed from being students at the College to bestselling writers.
I3 Innovation Challenge Awards Four $10,000 Prizes
Three student projects won $10,000 grants in the seventh iteration of the I3 Harvard College Innovation Challenge.
Advising Fortnight Provides Freshman Glimpses into Potential Concentrations
Throughout the past week, freshmen have discussed concentrations over pizza, cupcakes, and sushi as part of Advising Fortnight.
Twelve College Advisors Recognized with Annual Award
For the third consecutive year, 12 advisors at the College have been recognized by the Advising Programs Office for their outstanding guidance and mentorship in their work with undergraduates.
Atheist Coming Out Week Promotes Open Discussion
The Harvard College Humanists, Agnostics, and Atheists is hosting a series of events this week for “Atheist Coming Out Week.”
Undergraduates Challenge College’s Sexual Assault Policy Under Title IX
Two people, including at least one member of the student activist campaign Our Harvard Can Do Better, have filed a complaint against Harvard with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, alleging that the College’s sexual assault policies violate Title IX.
Op-Ed Draws Attention to 20-Year-Old FAS Policy
Criticism is nothing new for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences policy on sexual assault and misconduct, which governs the handling of incidents of assault within the College.
