Student Life
After Girl Talk Fiasco, Pep Rally Goes 'Back to Basics of Destroying Yale'
This year’s annual Harvard-Yale pep rally will be attempting to get you all excited and what-not for this weekend’s game, ...
Meteors Disappoint Watching Students
Students who camped out at two o’clock yesterday morning hoping to see a spectacular display of shooting stars said they were underwhelmed.
Pre-vets Chart Unique Career Path
The newly-revived Pre-Veterinary Society is still struggling to unite pre-vets as they navigate one of Harvard’s less established pre-professional routes.
UC Tickets Struggle To Court Admins
The two major tickets in this year’s Undergraduate Council presidential election have obstacles to overcome before they can develop a better rapport with top University administrators.
Harvard-Yale: The Financial Crisis Edition
Budget cuts have taken a toll on one of the most storied Harvard traditions: The Game.
The Crimson Endorses Hayward-Zhang
As of tonight, The Crimson officially endorses Hayward-Zhang for the ’09-’10 UC President and Vice-President. Although the policy platforms of the Bowman-Hysen and Hayward-Zhang tickets are very similar, we believe George J.J. Hayward ’11, a Crimson editorial writer, and Felix M. Zhang ’11 have a track record that proves they will implement their proposals. Hayward’s accomplishments include obtaining cell phone service for AT&T users in the Quad, erecting ATMs in the Quad and the MAC, and persuading administrators not to reduce the shuttle schedule. When he ran for UC Representative, Hayward promised such results—and he delivered. As UC President, he ostensibly will do for the entire student body what he has done for his current constituents. More after the jump.
Is Christianity All the Rage?
FlyBy surreptitiously snuck into the large auditorium at Paine Hall, expecting some sort of commotion as people try to answer the ultimate question: Is Christianity good for the world? But, as this is Harvard, the large room sat a scattered group of pensive-looking students watching the screening of the new documentary “Collision.”
Sped Up to a Crawl?
Get the skinny in today's Crimson about how Laura E. D’Asaro ’13 crawled the fastest mile ever to be crawled. Beginning on a track in high school, with bubble wrap and duct tape protecting her limbs, D'Asaro began her climb to glory-on-all-fours. Hit the jump for a video and an inside look at how she made it happen.
Record Breaker Gets on All Fours for Charity
In high school, Laura E. D’Asaro ’13 broke the world record for being the fastest person to crawl a mile—raising over $5,000 for cancer research. Now, she's bringing that same drive to Harvard.