Inside: Snow, Standish, and Stereotypes
A Symbol for Something By AIDAN FITZSIMONS and TUSHAR DWIVEDI A: On Monday, we had a snow day. We didn’t have an actual snow day, but it snowed a lot, and we definitely had a day. J: Snow slushing under my weary, somewhat raggedy boots, I made it to Pierce just before 9am, unwilling […]
So Close, yet So Far A Peek Behind the Curtains on Harvard Snow Days By TUSHAR DWIVEDI As temperatures continue to drop and snow accumulates rapidly in massive mounds outside Widener and Annenberg, students can’t help but reminisce about “the good ol’ days of Spring 2016, when the snow days were honestly endless.” This […]
Harvard Launches Pilot Pulse Survey The survey, in its first launch, has an impetus to gain an improved understanding of the climate of Harvard’s community BY MARISSA GARCIA On the morning of Tuesday, March 5th, 2019, Harvard affiliates opened their university emails to discover an email sent from President Bacow, urging them to respond […]
21st Annual Dr. Walter J. Leonard Black Arts Festival “Envision: how we see ourselves, how we see the world, and how that affects what we can imagine for both” By JILLY CRONIN The 2019 Black Arts Festival titled “Envision: how we see ourselves, how we see the world, and how that affects what we […]
Instagram Profiles to Warm the Cockles of Your Hearts Harvard-Inspired Instagrams By ALAYA AYALA With the weather growing ever colder despite it now being March, most people are likely finding themselves spending an inordinate amount of time inside and bored out of their skulls. There’s always plenty of content to be found on the […]
Style Without a Sweat The Third Installment of Fashion Advice Column for Busy College Students By GRACE TWOREK Can fashion trends really be cool and comfortable? What I learned the fastest at Harvard wasn’t what I was reading in my Spanish textbook or taking away from my Math p-set, but rather how the students […]
The People We All Love To Hate The Stereotypes of Harvard Students By MIMI TARRANT It’s pretty fair to say that Harvard is one of the quirkier Ivies out there, so it should come as no surprise that the people here are just as strange. What even is Harvard if it’s not filled to […]
Standish Library A Poem By AIDAN FITZSIMONS There is a tall clock on the front wall Facing all of Standish Library Does not tick or seem to move at all It does when you don’t look But the time is often off A giant sun shape Brass, gold, dull, heavy, painted, fake The […]
A Successful Split Women’s Water Polo take on the Harvard Invite By JP VIERIA Coming from a successful Bison Invite, where the Harvard women’s Water Polo team went undefeated, expectations were high for the Harvard Invite in Cambridge. The women’s water polo team was off to an unprecedented start, the best in the school’s […]
Nearing the Finish Line Weekend of Wins for Harvard Men’s Basketball By ELIZABETH GUMMER The Harvard Crimson showed the Quakers and the Tigers whose house they were playing in this weekend at Lavietes Pavilion, playing at home for the last time this season. Closing out with two wins — and the top ranking in […]