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Gun Politics

Vegas Illustration
Editorials

A Predictable Shock

It is a failing of this nation that more Americans have died from gun violence in the U.S. since 1968 than in battle since this country was founded.

Grille for Vegas
On Campus

Grille for Vegas

The Eliot Grille on Wednesday night. Eliot Grille donated their proceeds from Monday night to support the aftermath of the Las Vegas shooting.

Gun Control Colloquium
Harvard Law School

Gun Control Colloquium

Caleb Wolanek, Debate Chair of the Harvard Federalist Society, moderates a debate on gun control on Thursday evening.

Gun Control Colloquium
Student Groups

Law Groups Debate Gun Control

The Federalist Society argued for the preeminence of the Second Amendment in granting citizens the right to bear arms, while the American Constitution Society contended that guns’ detriments outweigh their benefits.

"The Harder They Come."
Books

"The Harder They Come."

"The Harder They Come."
Books

'The Harder They Come' Comes Easily at a Hard Topic

A writer who can make ugly topics and imagery beautiful—a dead man is not a corpse but “an exhausted dance partner”—and violence eerily pleasurable, Boyle once again proves his literary merit in the remarkable tale “The Harder They Come."

Politics

Giffords To Front Law School Class Day

Former Congress member Gabrielle Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly will be Harvard Law School's 2015 Class Day speakers.

Vivek Murphy
Politics

Senate Approves Med School Prof. Murthy as Surgeon General

Though President Barack Obama nominated Murthy for the position in Nov. 2013, conservative members of Congress objected to his history of political activism.

Ferguson Demonstration
Student Groups

Race and 'Respectability'

The organizers of Harvard's Ferguson solidarity event speak about respectability politics, the narrative of success, and why being a Harvard student shouldn’t matter.

Politics

Amid Opposition, White House 'Recalibrating' Approach for Harvard-Affiliated Surgeon General Nominee

The White House is “recalibrating” its efforts to appoint Vivek H. Murthy ’98, a Harvard Medical School instructor, as Surgeon General in response to strong opposition by the NRA and Congressional conservatives.

Op Eds

In Your Own Backyard

Five minutes later, I hung up, the queasy feeling in my stomach moving upward through my chest. I couldn’t process the conversation.

Research

HSPH Professor: Gun Owners More Likely To Die by Suicide

The study, entitled “Firearms and Suicide in the United States: Is Risk Independent of Underlying Suicidal Behavior?”, examined data on suicide rates and gun owenership from across the United States.

City Politics

Gun Control: Dissecting the Debate

In this series, Flyby Staff Writer Olivia M. Munk identifies, dissects, and discusses ideas, articles, and opinions found in popular media and popular culture. She's here to inform you and to make you think—about what's out there, what it means to us, and what it might mean for you.

University

Panelists Discuss Gun Violence Solutions

Education and child policy experts said finding a solution to increasing gun violence will require more than just legislative changes during a panel at the Harvard Graduate School of Education Wednesday.

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor
IOP

AIDS Activists Protest at House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's Public Address

House of Representatives Majority Leader Eric I. Cantor called for improvements to the American education system in an address at the Institute of Politics Monday evening.

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