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Bridge Over the River Charles
Whether or not Harvard’s next president holds an engineering degree, SEAS and its role in Harvard’s future will constitute a central part of their tenure.
SEAS Runs Largest Deficit in FAS
SEAS ran a $9.1 million deficit in fiscal year 2017, a shortfall that made up the vast majority of the FAS's total $11.7 million deficit.
Faust Supports Boston’s Bid for Amazon Second Headquarters
In her letter, Faust wrote that universities like Harvard play a critical role in making the Boston area “a competitive place for Amazon’s next venture."
Football Gives up Third-Most Points in Program History in 52-17 Loss
Tigers quarterback Chad Kanoff completed his first 21 passes, and wide receiver Jesper Horsted collected a career-high 246 yards.
'A Sort of Everyday Struggle'
Women in Harvard's math department report a bevy of inequalities—from a discouraging absence of female faculty to a culture of "math bro" condescension.
Students Debate Qualities, Priorities of Next President at Forum
Students from schools across Harvard spent two hours debating the ideal qualities and priorities of the University’s next president.
'Not Going Anywhere'
It will fall to Harvard’s 29th president to implement and oversee the University’s historic effort to reshape undergraduate social life.
Bacow Tells Alumni Search Remains in Preliminary Stage
Presidential search committee member Lawrence H. Bacow told a group of Latino alumni and student leaders that the committee is still gathering input for the search.
Athletics Implements Cultural Overhaul Following Controversies
Athletics Director Robert L. Scalise called last academic year "the best of times and the worst of times."
Football Rumbles Past Lafayette in 700th Game at Harvard Stadium
The Crimson racked up 296 rushing yards while limiting the Leopards to 12. Junior wide receivers Justice Shelton-Mosley and Adam Scott sparked the team with long kick returns for touchdowns.
At Harvard, Free Speech Likely Costs Thousands
As controversial speakers draw vigorous on-campus protest, Harvard has shelled out upwards of $10,000 per event in security fees.
A Social Blueprint: Harvard's Houses, From Randomization to Renewal
Amid campus-wide debate on Harvard’s social landscape, some hope that the time is ripe to breathe life into a tired social scene stifled by a socially fractured student body.
During Adams Renewal, Some Won't Need Swing Housing
The renewal of Adams House will progress in stages, with students remaining in the House while others live in swing housing. The dining hall will likely remain open.
Cornell Tops Football for First Time in 11 Years
The Big Red propelled itself to victory with a dynamic running strategy, accumulating 233 rushing yards compared to 223 total yards for the Crimson.
Half the Battle: First-Generation Students at Harvard
First-generation students are navigating uncharted territory. As the first in their immediate families to pursue education at a four-year college or university, they have to surmount all the usual challenges of Harvard. But they face an additional hurdle: their parents can’t give them advice on surviving college.
