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Cap and Gown at 2023 Commencement
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Harvard Will Not Reduce 2025 Commencement Tickets for Seniors and Families

Harvard will not reduce the number of allotted commencement tickets for the College’s Class of 2025 — despite some concerns from students that the number of tickets would be lowered due to the historically large class size.

Primal Scream
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Harvard Students Undress to Destress in Primal Scream Run

With finals looming, students commemorated the end of reading period by running through Harvard Yard free of stress — and clothes — for Primal Scream at midnight on Wednesday.

Harvard Yard in the Fall
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‘Far From Ideal’: Harvard Rhodes Finalists Say Lack of Travel Funding Posed Challenges

Students that spoke to The Crimson said they spent anywhere from $150 to $1,550 out of pocket for transportation, housing, and food during their Rhodes interview trip.

DX Club Opening
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Dx @Dunster Sees Underwhelming Turnout at Inaugural Campus Bar Event

Viral Motions, an event promotions company, launched a new weekly “Campus Bar” event at Dx @Dunster on Thursday night, aiming to create a new go-to spot for undergraduates on Harvard’s campus.

Harvard Athletics Building
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‘All in Good Fun’: Camaraderie and Competition in Harvard’s Club and Intramural Sports

In more than a dozen interviews with The Crimson, participants in club and intramural sports described the motivation as camaraderie and competition — not success.

Protest 4/19
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Survey Says Harvard College Freshmen Split on Pro-Palestine Campus Activism

The Class of 2028 entered Harvard Yard at the height of pro-Palestine activism on college campuses, but freshmen were split in their views of activists’ efforts, according to The Crimson’s annual freshman survey.

Grays Hall
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69% of Freshman Class Entered College as Virgins, Survey Finds

The Crimson’s annual survey of the freshman class found that 69 percent of incoming students came to college without having had sexual intercourse, the highest reported percentage in 11 years.

Harvard Undergraduate Association Conference Room
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At Final Fall Meeting, HUA Allocates Funds for Airport Shuttles, Reading Period Event

The Harvard Undergraduate Association funded an airport shuttle program and a “reading period recharge” event at its final general meeting of the semester.

Harvard Yard Weather
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In Reversal, Harvard Offers International Students Winter Housing

The Harvard College Housing Office offered campus winter recess housing in emails to dozens of international students on Monday afternoon, reversing its initial decision to reject the housing applications and subsequent appeals.

Snowy University Hall
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Denied Winter Campus Housing, International Students Scramble to Find Alternative Options

Many international students on financial aid at Harvard are scrambling to find lodging over winter break after the College Housing Office unexpectedly denied their housing applications, sparking outrage among undergraduates.

Widener Library
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Phi Beta Kappa Selects ‘Senior 48’ From Harvard Class of 2025

Forty-eight Harvard College seniors were elected to Harvard’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on Wednesday, joining 24 of their classmates who were inducted in the spring to the nation’s oldest and most distinguished academic honor society.

Harvard-Yale Game Crowd
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At Harvard-Yale Spirit Events, Students Face Long Lines and Chaotic Merch Grabs

Students expressed disappointment with the long lines and inability to get free merchandise at spirit events hosted by the College in the week leading up to the 140th Harvard-Yale Game.

Royale Nightclub at Midnight
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As Students Denied Refunds, Blame Game Begins Over Harvard-Yale Pregame Debacle

The company in charge of ticketing for a mismanaged Harvard-Yale pregame at a Boston nightclub said it would not reimburse most students for their tickets, as the promoter and the venue blamed each other for the botched event.

Bulldog Roast
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Harvard Biology Lecturer Andrew Berry Sends Up Yale at Annual Bulldog Roast

At his annual ‘Bulldog Roast’ on Thursday before the 140th Harvard-Yale game, Harvard Organismic and Evolutionary Biology lecturer Andrew J. Berry poked fun at Yale University’s alumni, mascot, and residential life.

Fly Club Table at The Game Tailgate
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Some Students Paid $100 to Attend a Final Club Party. They Were Left in the Rain Instead.

More than 100 Harvard and Yale students were stranded in the rain for two hours Friday night in an attempt to gain entry to a Harvard-Yale pregame party hosted by the A.D. and Fly final clubs.

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