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Hiral M. Chavre

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Primal Scream
College

Harvard Students Undress to Destress in Primal Scream Run

With finals looming, students commemorated the end of reading period by running through Harvard Yard free of stress — and clothes — for Primal Scream at midnight on Wednesday.

Included Race in Application Essay

Pressure to Include Race in Application Essay

Racial Diversity

Harvard College Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
College

More Than 80% of Freshmen Believe Harvard Should Create Diverse Student Body

An overwhelming majority of members of the Class of 2028 — the first class admitted to Harvard after the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action last year — that responded to The Crimson’s freshman survey said Harvard should continue aiming to foster racial diversity in its student body.

Israel Trek Boycott
College

Harvard College Palestine Solidarity Committee Urges Boycott of Israel Trek

The Harvard College Palestine Solidarity Committee called for a boycott of travel to Israel on Sunday following the reinstatement of Israel Trek, an annual subsidized trip to Israel over spring break.

Missing Absentee
House Life

Absentee Anxiety: Harvard Students Struggle to Vote by Mail

After dozens of Harvard students were unable to cast their votes in the 2024 election Tuesday due to missing or delayed absentee ballots, several undergraduates from battleground states resorted to desperate measures — even flying home to cast in-person votes.

Massachusetts Hall in Harvard Yard
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Harvard Will Offer Students Funding to Mend Campus Divisions

The University launched a new grant to provide funding for student projects that seek to mend campus divisions and encourage civil discussions about controversial topics.

HSA
College

Harvard Student Agencies to Relaunch ‘Let’s Go’ Travel Guide

Let’s Go, a travel guide produced by student members of Harvard Student Agencies, will relaunch following four years of dormancy with a new plan to pay students to post about their travels on social media.

Big Red Group Investigation Graphic
College

How an India-Based Education Firm Became Blacklisted by Harvard Student Groups

Big Red Education, an India-based education firm, aims to “democratize the Ivy League experience.” But former mentors for the group said it exploited and deceived the Ivy League students staffing its conferences.

Hillel Interior
College

Israel Trek Reinstated After Year-Long Hiatus Following War in Gaza

Harvard College Israel Trek, an annual subsidized trip to Israel over spring break, will return in March after a one-year hiatus.

Lampoon Crimson Trump T-Shirt
Student Groups

Harvard Lampoon Claims The Crimson Endorsed Trump at Pennsylvania Rally

The Harvard Lampoon impersonated members of The Crimson and distributed t-shirts that falsely claimed the newspaper’s editorial board had endorsed former U.S. President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pa. on Saturday.

Mariachi outside Widener
Student Groups

Mariachi Véritas Performs at the White House

Six students from Undergraduate Mariachi Véritas de Harvard, a student organization centered around Mexican culture and music, traveled to Washington D.C. earlier this week to perform at the White House on Tuesday.

Pro-Palestine Protesters Gather on Widener Steps
Student Groups

Despite Disciplinary Threats, Pro-Palestine Protesters Return to Widener During Rally

Roughly 60 student protesters gathered outside the Science Center Plaza before walking through Harvard Yard and gathering in front of Widener Library during a rally on Wednesday protesting Israel’s recent attacks in Lebanon.

Ukrainian Flag Flying From University Hall
College

Harvard Students Launch Ukraine Solidarity Group, Apply for College Recognition

The Harvard Undergraduate Ukraine Solidarity Group, an organization hoping to raise awareness around issues facing Ukrainian people, announced their intention to apply for official recognition as an undergraduate student organization on Saturday.

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