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In Photos: Students Walk Out of Harvard Professor John Comaroff’s First Class of Semester

Students File Out of Comaroff's Classroom
Addison Y. Liu

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Students postered the door and walls surrounding Northwest B108, the classroom where Comaroff teaches, with signs calling for his resignation.

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Students began to file out of Comaroff’s classroom at 3 p.m., chanting slogans like “No more Comaroff, no more complicity.”

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Comaroff Demonstrators Walk from Northwest Building

Comaroff Demonstrators Walk from Northwest Building

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Signs in the Northwest basement brand Comaroff as an abuser, condemning the University’s decision to allow the embattled professor back into the classroom.

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Above, Syd D. Sanders ’24 leads a march through Science Center Plaza.

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Demonstrators walk past the Science Center as they make their way to Comaroff’s office in the Barker Center. expressing outrage at Comaroff’s return.

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The protest proceeded through Harvard Yard and past Widener Library, where a February 2022 rally against Harvard’s handling of Comaroff sexual harassment claims took place.

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Students raised signs and chanted in front of the Barker Center, where the march concluded.
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