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Gregory K. Davis was removed from his post as Dunster House resident dean effective immediately, according to a message ...
01/05/2026

Gregory K. Davis was removed from his post as Dunster House resident dean effective immediately, according to a message circulated to House affiliates Monday morning.

Sebastian B. Connolly and Summer E. Rose report.

Gregory K. Davis was removed from his post as Dunster House resident dean effective immediately, according to a message circulated to House affiliates Monday morning.

The Cambridge City Council unanimously elected Sumbul Siddiqui to be the city’s mayor on Monday, handing the fifth-term ...
01/05/2026

The Cambridge City Council unanimously elected Sumbul Siddiqui to be the city’s mayor on Monday, handing the fifth-term councilor her third stint leading the city in just six years.

Shawn Boehmer reports.

The Cambridge City Council unanimously elected Sumbul Siddiqui to be the city’s mayor on Monday, handing the fifth-term councilor her third stint leading the city in just six years.

Star quarterback Jaden Craig, Harvard’s all-time leading passer, will transfer to Texas Christian University, he confirm...
01/05/2026

Star quarterback Jaden Craig, Harvard’s all-time leading passer, will transfer to Texas Christian University, he confirmed first to The Crimson on Sunday. Craig looks to become the next Harvard player to successfully jump from the FCS to FBS level.

Connor Castañeda and Samuel S. Rudavsky report.

Star quarterback Jaden Craig, Harvard’s all-time leading passer, will transfer to Texas Christian University, he confirmed first to The Crimson on Sunday. Craig looks to become the next Harvard player to successfully jump from the FCS to FBS level.

Screenshots and message logs obtained by The Crimson appear to show Salient leaders casually using racial slurs, defendi...
12/20/2025

Screenshots and message logs obtained by The Crimson appear to show Salient leaders casually using racial slurs, defending extremist rhetoric, and dismissing internal concerns — conversations that later became central to the board’s decision to suspend the magazine.

Samuel A. Church and Cam N. Srivastava report.

Screenshots and message logs obtained by The Crimson appear to show Salient leaders casually using racial slurs, defending extremist rhetoric, and dismissing internal concerns — conversations that later became central to the board’s decision to suspend the magazine.

12 students protested in the hallway outside Harvard School of Public Health Dean Andrea A. Baccarelli’s office Tuesday ...
12/17/2025

12 students protested in the hallway outside Harvard School of Public Health Dean Andrea A. Baccarelli’s office Tuesday morning, refusing to leave until administrators agreed to meet with them about the abrupt removal of Mary T. Bassett ’74 as director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights last week.

Abigail S. Gerstein and Elise A. Spenner report.

12 students protested in the hallway outside Harvard School of Public Health Dean Andrea A. Baccarelli’s office Tuesday morning, refusing to leave until administrators agreed to meet with them about the abrupt removal of Mary T. Bassett ’74 as director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for ...

Harvard undergraduates said they were largely unsurprised by the decision to let University President Alan M. Garber ’76...
12/17/2025

Harvard undergraduates said they were largely unsurprised by the decision to let University President Alan M. Garber ’76 remain in his role indefinitely, citing a desire for continuity as Harvard continues to face pressure from the Trump administration.

Sebastian B. Connolly, Wyeth Renwick, and Summer E. Rose report.

Harvard undergraduates said they were largely unsurprised by the decision to let University President Alan M. Garber ’76 remain in his role indefinitely, citing a desire for continuity as Harvard continues to face pressure from the Trump administration.

When Harvard elevated Alan M. Garber ’76 from interim president in August 2024, it gave him three years — time to stabil...
12/16/2025

When Harvard elevated Alan M. Garber ’76 from interim president in August 2024, it gave him three years — time to stabilize the University, manage fallout from Claudine Gay’s resignation, and reset the presidency for a successor. Now, Harvard’s governing boards have erased the clock.

Hugo C. Chiasson and Elise A. Spenner report.

When Harvard elevated Alan M. Garber ’76 from interim president in August 2024, it gave him three years — time to stabilize the University, manage fallout from Claudine Gay’s resignation, and reset the presidency for a successor. Now, Harvard’s governing boards have erased the clock.

Daniel A. Lander ’14, a senior aide to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu ’07, announced Monday he will run against longtime state...
12/16/2025

Daniel A. Lander ’14, a senior aide to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu ’07, announced Monday he will run against longtime state Sen. William N. Brownsberger ’78 in the 2026 Democratic primary, launching the first contested race for the seat in more than a decade.

Wyatt T. Zurline reports.

Daniel A. Lander ’14, a senior aide to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu ’07, announced Monday he will run against longtime state Sen. William N. Brownsberger ’78 in the 2026 Democratic primary, launching the first contested race for the seat in more than a decade.

Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 will continue to lead the University beyond June 30, 2027, after Harvard’s governin...
12/15/2025

Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 will continue to lead the University beyond June 30, 2027, after Harvard’s governing boards agreed to extend his presidency for an indefinite period, according to a Monday announcement from Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Penny S. Pritzker ’81.

Hugo C. Chiasson and Elise A. Spenner report.

Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 will continue to lead the University beyond June 30, 2027, after Harvard’s governing boards agreed to extend his presidency for an indefinite period, according to an email sent by Monday announcement from Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Penny S. Pritzker .....

More than 50 Harvard affiliates gathered Sunday night for a vigil on the steps of Memorial Church following fatal mass s...
12/15/2025

More than 50 Harvard affiliates gathered Sunday night for a vigil on the steps of Memorial Church following fatal mass shootings at Brown University and in Sydney, Australia over the weekend.

Uy B. Pham reports.

More than 50 Harvard affiliates gathered Sunday night for a vigil on the steps of Memorial Church following fatal mass shootings at Brown University and in Sydney, Australia over the weekend.

At least four student organizations have received warnings from the Dean of Students Office this semester as the DSO has...
12/15/2025

At least four student organizations have received warnings from the Dean of Students Office this semester as the DSO has begun enforcing a policy that bars student groups from removing members outside of the College’s disciplinary process.

Sebastian B. Connolly, Summer E. Rose, and Claire L. Simon report.

At least four student organizations have received warnings from the Dean of Students Office this semester as the DSO has begun enforcing a policy that bars student groups from removing members outside of the College’s disciplinary process.

The Harvard Salient will resume operations in January following the resignation of its president and editor-in-chief, th...
12/15/2025

The Harvard Salient will resume operations in January following the resignation of its president and editor-in-chief, the magazine’s board of directors announced Monday, marking the end of a months-long standoff over the publication’s future.

Sebastian B. Connolly and Summer E. Rose report.

https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/12/16/salient-to-resume-after-resignations/

The John Adams Society began quietly excluding women from membership this semester, former and prospective affiliates told The Crimson. It is now effectively functioning as a single-sex organization.

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