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Ralph Nader Unsuccessful in Attempt to Join Harvard’s Board
Ralph Nader’s latest election hopes were dashed on Monday. The former presidential candidate was unsuccessful in his attempt to be elected to Harvard’s Board of […]
These Four Lifestyle Choices Could Cut Cancer Deaths in Half
Don’t smoke. Don’t drink too much. Maintain a healthy weight. Exercise. Those are all things you’ve heard a million times before, but a new study […]
MIT and Harvard Students Developed a Lung Cancer Breathalyzer
Thanks to Astraeus Technologies, diagnosing lung cancer could someday be as easy as breathing. That’s not an exaggeration. Astraeus’ product, L CARD, works like a […]
Police Evacuate Buildings on Harvard Business School Campus
Update: Wednesday, 2:23 p.m. Police have cleared and reopened all seven Harvard Business School buildings. The investigation into the bomb threat is ongoing. Previously: Police […]
‘Glass Flowers’ Exhibit Reopens at Harvard Museum of Natural History
Where spring blooms eternally.
DNA Wars in Cambridge
Three Cambridge biotech startups want to change the world with the power of DNA.
Harvard and MIT Named World’s Most Prestigious Universities
Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have once again been named the most prestigious universities in the world, according to a new list, […]
Malia Obama to Attend Harvard University in Fall 2017
Malia Obama, daughter of President Barack Obama, will attend Harvard University in the fall of 2017. Though she graduates from Sidwell Friends, an exclusive private […]
GentriWatch: BRA Board OK’s Harvard’s Sprawling Allston Complex
Welcome to GentriWatch, where we look for signs of gentrification happening around the city. Briefly stalled by the Great Recession, Harvard will get back to work […]
Harvard Law Student Asks Former Israeli Minister Why She’s ‘So Smelly’
Update: Monday, 2:35 p.m. The Harvard Law student has issued an apology. “I am writing to apologize, as sincerely as I can via this limited […]
Secretive Harvard Finals Club Says Admitting Women Would Be Bad
One of Harvard’s superlatively secretive, selective finals clubs is breaking its 225-year silence to fight back at criticism of its all-male membership, claiming that admitting […]
Rashida Jones Will Be Harvard’s Class Day Speaker
Rashida Jones is heading back to her old stomping grounds, as the Harvard alumna has been announced as the 2016 Class Day speaker. Jones, who began […]
Star Wars Actress Carrie Fisher to Be Honored at Harvard
Get ready Star Wars fans because Carrie Fisher is coming to Cambridge next month. The legendary actress known for her role as Princess—now General—Leia Organa […]
Q&A: Five Questions with Saturday Night Live Star Colin Jost
Like the rest of the world, Saturday Night Live star Colin Jost just can’t seem to peel his eyes away from the utter mess that […]