Student Life
Activist Stresses Personal Costs of Cutting Birth Control Funds
Andrea Miller argued at a “Women’s Week” event yesterday that a woman’s right to control her body transcends financial concerns.
Feminist
Humbi Song '13 and Susan Marine, the director of the Women’s Center, read the numerous reasons that feminists around campus gave for supporting women. Feminist Coming Out Day gave the opportunity to several people to express their own opinions on Feminism and show their support for women and gender equality through various forms of expression including poems, quotes, and speeches.
Women Tackle Beauty Standards
Marking the first day of Harvard Women’s Week 2011, a group of Harvard undergraduate women—and four men—tackled cultural perceptions of beauty.
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VES concentrator Julia Rooney '11 sits among a small selection of her paintings in her Linden Street studio space.
Mascot Mania
With Housing Day just three days away, a menagerie of House mascots have popped up in classes and dining halls around campus.
Junior Parents Give College Life a Try
Parents of the Class of 2012 flocked to Harvard’s campus this weekend for the annual Junior Parents Weekend.
BI-WINNING
Junior co-captain Keith Wright (right) embraces classmate Andrew Van Nest after the two helped Harvard garner a share of its first-ever Ivy championship in its 100th season of basketball.
New E-mail List Acts Up
Want to hear about progressive causes on campus? Looking for a new way to publicize your activism-related organization's events?
Students protest ROTC discrimination.
Students protest outside Loeb House where President Faust signed an agreement to bring ROTC back onto Harvard's campus. Trans students are are still prohibited from participating in ROTC programs.
LAB RAT OF THE WEEK: Alex Vasic ’13
On weeknights, Alex Vasic ’13 can often be found in the lab, where he studies hematopoeitic stem cells, the cells responsible for maintenance of the blood and the immune system.
Keats and Gray’s: Unusual Premeds
It took Krishna M. Prabhu ’11 two years to decide to commit to pursuing a career in medicine, but after working in a South African tuberculosis hospital the summer after his sophomore year, he took the plunge.