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Queen's Head Pub
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Harvard to Reopen Queen’s Head as Event Venue, Hire Non-Union Employees

Harvard College will reopen the Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub as an event space this fall and hire six non-union employees, following the College’s controversial decision to close the establishment in May.

Shabbat 1000
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More Than 1,000 Harvard Affiliates Gather to Celebrate Jewish Life at Shabbat 1000

Candles, food, and prayers filled the Science Center Plaza on Friday evening as Jewish and non-Jewish affiliates gathered for Shabbat 1000.

Admissions Data Cover Graphic
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How the Supreme Court Shaped the Class of 2028 at Harvard

As questions circulate on the College’s methodology and reactions range on the demographic changes, the data only stated one thing definitively: the fight over Harvard’s admissions is far from over.

Johnston Gate
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Colleges Are Releasing Their Admissions Race Data. Here’s Where Harvard Fits In.

Elite colleges nationwide have begun reporting racial demographic data for the first class admitted without racial considerations. Here's where Harvard fits in.

Harvard Admissions Office
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Experts Are Confused by Harvard’s Race Data. Here’s Why.

After the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action, experts eagerly awaited Harvard’s demographic data for the Class of 2028 — hoping it would give a clear picture of the ruling’s impact on Harvard’s admissions. Except, it didn’t.

Harvard Affirmative Action Rally University Hall
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Harvard Students Express Concern After Drop in Black Enrollment

Some Harvard students said they were disappointed by the racial composition of the Class of 2028 after Harvard College reported a drop in Black enrollment on Wednesday.

Harvard Hillel Entrance
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Harvard Israel Initiative Relaunches in Response to Campus Antisemitism

The Harvard Israel Initiative, an affiliate organization of Harvard Hillel, will resume its operations this semester following over one year of inactivity.

Class of 2028 Convocation Class Banner
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Harvard Reports Drop in Black Enrollment

The change in the demographic data for the Class of 2028 comes more than one year after the Supreme Court ruled Harvard’s race-conscious admissions practices unconstitutional.

Boardplus inflation graphic
House Life

As Harvard Cafe Prices Rise, BoardPlus Remains Stuck at $65 Per Semester

Over the past 17 years, Harvard’s tuition has nearly doubled. But over that same time period, the $65 credit that undergraduate students receive via BoardPlus to use in Harvard cafes and grilles has remained the same.

HUA Cabinet
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HUA Forms Executive Cabinet to Serve ‘At the Discretion’ of Co-Presidents

Harvard Undergraduate Association Co-Presidents announced the formation of an executive cabinet, a new administrative entity that will report directly to the co-presidents.

PSC Protest Mass. Hall
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Harvard Reverses Palestine Solidarity Committee Suspension After 5 Months

The DSO restored the Harvard Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee’s full privileges as an officially recognized student organization, ending the group’s five-month suspension for violating the University’s protest guidelines.

Harvard Undergraduate Association Conference Room
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HUA Problem Solving Team Blows Past July Deadline, Leaving Future in Doubt

The group assembled by the Harvard Undergraduate Association in response to a constitutional crisis that resulted in the indefinite postponement of all student referenda last semester has stopped meeting and does not appear to have any plans to resolve the dispute, a member of the group said.

Students Process Into Convocation
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Garber, Khurana Welcome Class of 2028 as Convocation Proceeds Without Protests

Harvard College’s Class of 2028 enjoyed a surprisingly smooth Convocation — an event typically marked by protest — despite heightened concerns that large-scale campus demonstrations will return in the fall.

Khurana Interview 2020
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In Photos: Dean Khurana’s 10-Year Tenure

In this photo essay, The Crimson looks back on some of the highlights of Khurana’s 10-year tenure in Harvard's administration.

FAS Dean Hopi Hoekstra
College Administration

Who Will Succeed Khurana as Harvard College Dean? 4 Professors to Watch

As Harvard prepares to launch its search for Khurana’s successor, here are four potential candidates to watch over the coming months.

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