College Life
HSA and Edhance Partner For Student Savings
Love sites like Groupon, but wish the deals were located closer to campus? Now, thanks to Harvard Student Agencies’ recent partnership with Edhance, students have access to deals in the Square and beyond.
Committee on Student Life Discusses Party Policy
The Committee on Student Life discussed the party policies in the Houses at a meeting yesterday morning, with students arguing for more consistency in party form policy while administrators resisted, citing natural House variability.
Gen Ed SLS 21 Presents Projects
Students presented their “novel hypotheses”—original interpretations based on research on diseases—for SLS 21.
HUHDS Hosts Earth Day Meal
Harvard University Hospitality and Dining Services celebrated Earth Day last night with its annual sustainable dinner.
Harvard Celebrates Earth Day
Harvard’s many schools are rolling out new programs and initiatives to continue to encourage a culture of sustainability.
Lab Safety Assessed in Wake of Tragedy
Harvard’s experimental laboratories are planning to strengthen lab safety practices following the death of Yale senior Michele Dufault in a chemistry lab machine shop.
Disparate Apartment Buildings Tapped for Quincy Swing Space
Students displaced by the upcoming renovation of Old Quincy will be housed in three apartment buildings around Harvard Square.
Assaults Occur Outside Final Clubs on Consecutive Weekends
During the last two consecutive weekends, assaults have occurred outside of final clubs involving physical confrontations between club members and individuals not affiliated with the University.
Doma Liquors Shuts Its Doors
Doma Liquors—a popular convenience and liquor store among Harvard students—closed its doors on 56 JFK St. yesterday after failing to pay taxes, according to a notice posted by state authorities.
College Adds Two Days to OWAW
Much of the College’s policy for Optional Winter Activities Week and January break will remain unchanged next year, Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds announced in an email to students yesterday.
HoCos Adapt to Alcohol Policy
In the wake of the College’s recent announcement banning hard alcohol from off-campus House events, House Committees have been forced to reevaluate plans for their rapidly-approaching spring formals.
Two Juniors Earn Truman Scholarship
Two Harvard undergraduates were awarded the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
Disability, Race Discussed
A group of academics, advocates, and government employees discussed the crossroads of race and disability, addressing the problems of civil rights, economic opportunity, and housing, at a panel discussion at Harvard Law School yesterday.
