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Scientists find evidence of life on distant planet, Harvard professor says questions remain

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 12:40A Mike Sullivan

Cambridge University scientists say they have found the strongest evidence yet of life on another planet 124 light years away. The planet is called K2-18b and was spotted with the James Webb Space...

Harvard protest condemns DHS threat to revoke university's ability to enroll international students

CBS Boston (News) 4/17 12:16P Kristina Rex

Harvard students protested on campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts Thursday, a day after the Trump administration threatened to revoke the university's ability to enroll...

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Keller: Why is Harvard University a target for President Trump?

CBS Boston (News) 4/16 2:11A Jon Keller

The opinions expressed below are Jon Keller's, not those of WBZ, CBS News or Paramount Global. Harvard University is pushing back hard against Trump administration demands for...

Harvard research programs brace for "stop work orders" after $2.2B funding freeze by Trump...

CBS Boston (News) 4/16 2:10A Brandon Truitt

Research programs at Harvard University have been warned to brace for "stop work orders" as the slow drip from the Trump administration's $2.2 billion federal funding freeze...

One Boston Day honors those lost 12 years after 2013 Boston Marathon bombings

CBS Boston (News) 4/15 2:15A Mike Toole

One Boston Day , an annual event to honor those killed and wounded in the tragic events connected to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings , will be held Tuesday. Each year on April 15, the city of Boston...

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Schlesinger Library Launches Project to Process Radcliffe College Archives

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/18 5:27A

The Schlesinger Library is launching a four-year project to process a portion of the Radcliffe College archives in July, opening the door for researchers to learn more about...

Hundreds of Harvard Affiliates Rally to Support International Peers, Cheer University’s Rejection of...

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/18 5:27A

More than 500 Harvard affiliates and Cambridge residents gathered on the steps of Memorial Church on Thursday afternoon to rally in support of international students after the...

Cambridge City Council Begins Contentious Budget Discussion Amid Stagnation

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/18 5:27A

Amid federal budget cuts and a slowdown in development, the Cambridge City Council began its most substantive conversations on the city’s budget on Monday.

Harvard Finishes Installing New Yard Surveillance Cameras

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/18 5:27A

Harvard has installed 30 new surveillance cameras in the Yard as part of a long-planned upgrade to existing security measures aimed at deterring theft and increasing campus...

Teams Inconvenienced as Blodgett Pool Closed for Maintenance

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/18 5:27A

Blodgett Pool — the primary pool Harvard’s aquatic sports teams use for practice — has been closed for nearly three weeks as the Athletics Department drains and replaces the...

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Yes, Happy Hour Drink Deals Exist in Boston — If You Know Where to Look

Eater Boston 4/17 5:22A Celina Colby

A $7 dirty martini on the happy hour menu at Barcelona Wine Bar. | Barcelona Wine Bar A few savvy restaurants and bars have figured out a workaround to one of Massachusetts’ most restrictive liquor...

The Seaport’s Hottest New Opening? A Can’t-Miss Korean Burger Spot

Eater Boston 4/15 8:40A Erika Adams

Nowon’s self-titled “Legendary Cheeseburger,” a Korean riff on a Big Mac doused in a kimchi sauce. | Young Skeletons/Nowon At Nowon, find honey butter tater tots, chopped cheese rice cakes, and one...

An Eater’s Guide to Boston

Eater Boston 4/14 5:33A Erika Adams

Boston’s Financial District. | ESB Professional/Shutterstock Unofficial, highly opinionated information about the Bay State’s bustling capital Long dismissed as the home of chowder and baked beans,...

Keep Your Eyes Peeled for This Crispy Indian Fried Chicken Pop-Up in Boston

Eater Boston 4/11 5:42A Tanya Edwards

Indihen’s fried chicken sandwiches. | Sudarshan Thirumalai/Indihen Indihen is the latest pop-up to turn heads in the city Pop-up fever seems to have gripped Boston recently. One of the latest, IndiHen...

Where to Eat and Drink Along the Boston Marathon Route

Eater Boston 4/9 9:49A Valerie Li Stack

Lauren Owens Lambert/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Run to the tavern, not to the finish line Some people are lucky enough to run the race; some have a friend who lives along the Boston Marathon race...

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Crimson Softball Sweeps Archrival Yale

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/17 3:20A

The Harvard softball team — returning home after six straight games on the road — wasted no time making a statement by  sweeping archrival Yale in a three-game series that...

Harvard Men's Volleyball Falls 2-0 in Penultimate Conference Weekend Against Princeton

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/15 11:23P

The Harvard men's volleyball team fell twice to Princeton. After getting swept in the first game, the team took the finale to the distance before ultimately dropping a tight...

Harvard Men’s Lacrosse Clinches Ivy Tournament Bid with 13-6 win over Penn

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/15 2:29P

For the first time since 2013, the No. 10 Harvard men's lacrosse team defeated the Penn Quakers, clinching a spot in the Ivy League tournament — its first appearance in nine...

Harmoni Turner Selected by Las Vegas Aces With 35th Pick of the WNBA Draft

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/15 5:33A

Harvard senior guard Harmoni Turner was selected as the 35th pick in the 2025 WNBA draft by the Las Vegas Aces becoming the fourth player from Harvard to be drafted to the...

Harvard Baseball Splits Weather-Shortened Series with Princeton After Near No-Hitter from Pauley

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/14 3:36A

Defense reigned supreme as Harvard baseball split its doubleheader against Princeton on Friday. After dropping the first game 1-0, sophomore Truman Pauley took a no-hitter...

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