DHS List Names Cambridge, Boston Among 200 Sanctuary Cities It Says Are Obstructing Immigration...

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/31 10:19A

Cambridge and Boston are among the hundreds of sanctuary cities nationwide that the Department of Homeland Security accused of defying federal law on a list designed to expose localities that the Trump administration says are obstructing its...

Historic Harvard Square Kiosk Reopens as Cambridge KiOSK After 5 Years

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/31 12:02A

The newly renovated Cambridge KiOSK — formally known as the Harvard Square Kiosk — welcomed visitors back with a ribbon cutting celebration on Friday morning.

Harvard Celebrates, With Unity and Defiance, as Courtroom Battle Coincides With 374th Commencement

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/30 2:38P

For the crowd at Harvard’s 374th Commencement, the day was shaped by a legal fight over the fate of Harvard’s international students that played out simultaneously with the ceremony — and by Harvard’s historic, high-stakes standoff with the Trump...

State Department Will Review Social Media Accounts of Harvard Student Visa Applicants for...

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/30 2:38P

The State Department will begin reviewing the social media accounts of Harvard student visa applicants for antisemitism as part of the applicants’ vetting process, according to a cable obtained by Politico.

‘Incredibly Surreal’: Harvard College Seniors Receive Diplomas at House Ceremonies After Turbulent...

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/30 2:38P

After morning Commencement proceedings in Tercentenary Theatre concluded, graduating seniors made their way back to their residential Houses for the last time to receive their diplomas at House ceremonies.

Harvard Academics Have Gotten Easier. Is Its Rigor Gone for Good?

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

Harvard’s most vocal critics — and members of its faculty — have claimed that the University’s classes have gotten easier. Now, as Harvard moves to recenter academics in undergraduates’ lives, its students’ shifted priorities are posing a problem.

‘Two Schools Within a School’: The De Facto Segregation In Cambridge’s Only Public High School

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School prides itself on the diversity of its student body. But more than a dozen students, alumni, and teachers told The Crimson that deep racial and socioeconomic divides exist in both academic and social settings — an...

The Khurana Decade

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

After 11 years as the dean of Harvard College, Rakesh Khurana prepares for a change of pace.

Harvard Activists Have a New Reason To Protest. Does Palestine Fit In?

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

As Harvard students and faculty protest the second Trump administration, they sometimes coexist uneasily with the pro-Palestine activists who defined protests last year. Is the campaign for academic freedom inseparable from Palestine, or will the...

The Government Inquiries Hounding Harvard

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

Harvard and its expanding legal arm are challenging 12 federal agencies in court. But beyond the high-profile lawsuits, Harvard faces at least 10 federal investigations — and more hard choices.

A Reluctant Fight: Inside Harvard’s War With Washington

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

At a campus now used to crisis, Garber’s words found their mark, not for what he said, but for what he seemed to represent: control, clarity, and a kind of reluctant bravery. After trying backchannel conversations with White House officials, a...

The Rise and Fall of DEI at Harvard

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

Over the past three years, Harvard has shifted its approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion programs — moving from a full-throated support to abandoning the language of DEI amid threats from a hostile White House.

Too Rigorous for Romance: How Harvard Students Navigate a ‘Nonexistent’ Dating Scene

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

The Crimson spoke with more than 75 undergraduates and relationship experts about why Harvard students are too tied up to tie the knot.

Cambridge SuperPACs: The Biggest Names Not On The Ballot

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

Local super PACs, through fundraising and endorsements, have reshaped political discourse throughout the Cambridge, raising the stakes — and the price tag — of the city's elections.

A Leader for Hard Times at Longwood

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/29 8:50A

Faculty say Harvard School of Public Health Andrea A. Baccarelli is a good listener and honest about the school’s dire straits — and that might be what HSPH needs.