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Harvard lifts shelter in place after shots fired at T station

CBS Boston (News) 4/20 12:03P Victoria D

Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has lifted a shelter-in-place order after a report of shots fired at the Harvard Square T station Sunday afternoon. It happened...

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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...

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Young Americans Oppose Trump, Report Economic Hardship in New IOP Poll

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/23 11:40A

A new Institute of Politics poll finds that the Trump administration's policies are deeply unpopular among young people.

Falafel Corner Subjected to One-Day Suspension by Cambridge Board of License Commissioners

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/23 2:02A

Regulars of Middle Eastern restaurant Falafel Corner had to forgo their pita and shawarma due to a one-day suspension issued by the Cambridge Board of License Commissioners...

College Dean Rakesh Khurana Declines To Say How Harvard Will Respond to Homeland Security Demands

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/23 2:02A

Outgoing College Dean Rakesh Khurana declined to say whether Harvard would provide the Department of Homeland Security information on international students’ disciplinary...

Experts Say Harvard Has a Strong Case in Legal Battle Against Trump

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/23 2:02A

After Harvard sued the Trump administration Monday afternoon, legal experts and scholars say Harvard’s legal team has a strong case that may secure the University quick relief...

IOP Fellows and Study Groups Leaders Push for Changes After Exclusive Biden Invite List

The Harvard Crimson (News) 4/23 2:02A

Leaders of the Fellows and Study Group program at the Institute of Politics said they are advocating for a “more inclusive system” after resident fellow Mike Donilon’s...

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13 Kid-Friendly Dining Options Around Boston

Eater Boston 4/23 7:06A Erika Adams

The ultimate taste-testers. | ravipat /Shutterstock Where to eat with the kiddos around town From offering high-chair seating and designated kids menus to being particularly aware of food allergies ,...

Where to Dine and Drink Along Newbury Street

Eater Boston 4/21 7:58A Anna Darrow

Getty Images Where to eat and drink along this iconic street in Boston Newbury Street is Boston’s most famous destination for dining and shopping. The street’s fancy boutiques, galleries, and...

For the First Time, a Week-Long Queer Food Festival Lands in Boston

Eater Boston 4/18 6:03A Nathan Tavares

Big Queer Food Fest attendees at High Street Place. | Drea Catalano/Big Queer Food Fest Get ready for swanky dinners, an epic tea party at Boston’s Tea Party Museum, queer food-focused panels, and...

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...

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Harvard Women's Lacrosse Falls 14-9 to No. 6 Yale in Rivalry Game

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/23 3:34A

The No. 24 Harvard women’s team lose 14-9 to No. 6 Yale in an intense rivalry matchup. Despite moments of success and grit from the Crimson, the home team was unable to...

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Harvard Softball’s Win Streak Ends with Loss to Brown in 1-2 Series

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/23 3:34A

Hoping to extend an eight game win streak, Harvard entered its matchup against Brown with momentum on its side. However, the team failed to fend off the Bears, dropping the...

A Seat at the Table: How Harvard Undergraduate Sports Labs is Empowering the Next Generation of...

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/22 9:12A

When Harvard Undergraduate Sports Labs Vice President Gracie Martin ’25 began planning the club’s latest event, she envisioned a gathering where she could put role models in...

Wilson’s Walk-Off Powers Harvard Baseball to Series Win Over Cornell

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/22 9:12A

Harvard's baseball team came out swinging against Cornell, exploding for 30 runs and 43 hits across the weekend as it raced to a series win. Now, the team heads to Providence...

Harvard Women’s Tennis Completes Weekend Sweep, Caps Off Undefeated Ivy Season

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 4/20 8:56P

The Harvard women's tennis team completed its Ivy League gauntlet and remained undefeated in the conference with strong wins over Columbia and Cornell. Now, the team prepares...

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