Crime
Going Underground: Biggers’ New Exhibition Explores Slavery
“This piece is...a little more surreal in context and performance,” Sanford Biggers, the 2009 Marshall S. Cogan Visiting Artist, says ...
Female University Employee Attacked by Unidentified Man Near Dewolfe St., Escapes Uninjured
A female Harvard University employee reported that she was attacked while walking on Grant St. near DeWolfe St. on Tuesday.
Patient Stabs HMS Doctor
Jay Carciero, 37, was shot and killed by an off-duty security guard at a clinic located a few blocks away ...
Madoff Investor Found Dead In Pool
Jeffry M. Picower, an education philanthropist who invested billions in Bernard L. Madoff’s $50 billion Ponzi scheme, was found dead ...
Poision Victim Alleges Foul Play
An HMS research fellow says he doesn't think the toxins in his coffee were placed there accidentally.
Online Threat Case Settled
Four years after derogatory material was posted about them in an online law school discussion forum, two former Yale Law students have reached a settlement in their case against about two dozen anonymous online posters.
Poisoning Sends Six to Hospital
Six Harvard Medical School researchers were poisoned in August after drinking contaminated coffee, according to a memorandum released by HMS officials last Friday.
Police Seek Suspects In Saturday Stabbing
Cambridge police are looking for three unidentified men accused of stabbing a 38-year-old Somerville man multiple times on JFK Street ...
Russian Criminal Group Forges College Diplomas
Russian police have arrested a criminal group responsible for the trafficking of counterfeit college diplomas, including those from Harvard, according to a statement released by the state-run news outlet Russian Information Agency Novosti.
New Potential Suspect In Art Theft Investigation
The investigation of an alleged $80 million theft of a Harvard doctor’s art collection has taken yet another bizarre turn, with the Boston Globe now reporting that officials are looking into whether the doctor’s business partner is to blame.
Locker Room Thefts Continue
Almost $4,500 worth of valuables was stolen from the women’s soccer and softball locker rooms last Tuesday—the most recent incident ...
Grad Student Mugged In Porter Square
On Monday night, Andrew Mao, a first-year student at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, was mugged by two ...
Justin Cosby, 21, Dies After Shooting in Kirkland House
Justin Cosby, a 2005 Cambridge Rindge and Latin graduate with no known ties to Harvard University, died Monday after being shot in the abdomen shortly before 5 p.m. in the basement of J-entryway of Kirkland House Monday.