Politics
Students Campaign for Favorites Until the Very End
Harvard students from both sides of the political spectrum spent weeks hitting the streets and manning the phones.
Student Groups View Election Results
As the election results filtered in last night, a wide array of emotions were on display at campus watch parties.
Changes in Congress Affect Harvard Issues
The shake-up in Washington yesterday has made waves that will soon make their way to Cambridge.
Deval Patrick Reelected Mass. Governor, Wins Cambridge and Boston
Massachusetts Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 won reelection on Tuesday night, although many of his fellow Democrats were unseated across the nation.
GOP Takes House, Dems Retain Senate
The Republican Party regained control of the House of Representatives yesterday but fell short of reclaiming the Senate, according to projections based on early returns, riding a wave of anti-incumbent sentiment to success at the polls.
Harvard Students Join In at Stewart and Colbert's Rally
Last weekend’s “Rally to Restore Sanity/Fear” at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., generated a slew of media attention as people gathered to hold ironic signs and be generally civil towards one another.
Tom Foley, Jr. in an Ad for Tom Foley
Thomas C. Foley '75 is running for governor of Connecticut…and he’s getting a bit of campaign help from his son.
Alumni for Governor
In 11 U.S. states and one territory, 13 Harvard alumni and one former professor are aiming for the highest political position—the prestigious post of governor.