Inside: Denim Day and Dealing with Death
#HarvardHearsYou Summit for Gender Equity The First Gender Equity Summit Held in Memorial Church on April 2nd By EVELYN GRAY On Tuesday, April 2nd the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and Harvard University Title IX Office came together in Memorial Church to host the first #HarvardHearsYou Summit for Gender Equity. The program included talks, […]
Harvard Wears Denim A preview of the highlight of Sexual Assault Awareness Month on Harvard’s campus By MIMI TARRANT The beginning of April saw the start of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) on Harvard College’s campus; led by the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention & Response and the Consent Advocates and Relationship Educators (CARE), […]
Yardfest By MARISSA GARCIA On Sunday, April 7th, all dining halls, except for Mather and Currier, were closed in light of a communal dinner being served within Tercentenary Theatre as a preface to Yardfest, systematically inciting Harvard undergraduates to engage in this annual social festivity. With the food reminiscent of a summer picnic, and […]
Nadia Murad Speaks at Harvard By GRAHAM WALTER Having survived ISIS’ genocide and abductions of the Yazidi community, Nadia Murad has won the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocation of sexual violence. Nadia spoke last Wednesday (04/03/19) as a part of the Weatherhead Center’s Samuel L. and Elizabeth Jodidi Lecture Series in Memorial […]
Hazy Gray and Hints of Haley Part 2) To the younger version of myself, after experiencing the death of a fellow student and best friend. By ARIANA AKBARI If there is one thing that I remember from taking SLS20 my freshman spring, it is that every time you recall a memory, you recall it a […]
Solace lost By ANA LUIZA NICOLAE Singing in the rain, walking on sunshine, crying rivers… A lot seems to come out of representations of our mood through natural allegories and imagery. In the past decades, studies have correlated our good moods and increased stamina to some extent with pleasant weather: goomy skies covering expected […]
Pruned A Poem By AIDAN FITZSIMMONS Figurine trees pose in the college yard, unclimbable, unfurling branches just above human reach, ungraspable. Today I studied one, circling softly, squirrel mind loud, searching for those subtle stairs only simians sense. They should be there; instead, there’s only stark featureless bark and dead gnarled nubs, wood belly […]
Women’s Water Polo Team 1-1 on Senior Day By JASPER FU On Senior Day, the Crimson Women’s Water Polo team (No. 14) beat George Washington with a score of 10-7, but lost to Bucknell in a close match, 9-7. At Blodgett Pool this Saturday, the Crimson began by earning a hard fought victory over […]
Men’s Lacrosse Weekend Recap By JASPER FU The Crimson Men’s Lacrosse Team fought an uphill battle this Saturday, taking on the nationally ranked Cornell at Harvard Stadium after squeaking out a 13-12 victory against SUNY Albany the previous Wednesday. Despite the valiant efforts (and four-point games) of junior Kyle Anderson and sophomore Myles Hamm, […]