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First-Year Outdoor Program Participant Fee Rises Nearly 60% Due to ‘Increasing Costs’

The price for incoming students to attend the First-Year Outdoor Program, Harvard’s outdoor pre-orientation program, rose ...
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Harvard Rejects Jewish Alumni Group’s Call to Revoke Kristof Honor, Citing Free Speech

Harvard Kennedy School Dean Jeremy M. Weinstein has refused to strip New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof of an endowed ...
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Cambridge Cannot Bar Hiring of Former ICE Agents, City Solicitor Says

City Solicitor Megan B. Bayer advised the Cambridge City Council that a proposed rule to bar the police department from ...
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FAS Raised Roughly $800 Million In FY2026, Far Surpassing Its $500 Million Target

Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences raised roughly $800 million in fiscal year 2026 — far surpassing its $500 million ...
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Cambridge Allocates $500,000 for Benefits Assistance to Combat Cuts to SNAP, MassHealth

The Cambridge City Council approved $500,000 to help residents stay enrolled in food and health benefit programs after federal cuts left residents struggling to find resources and eligibility for ...
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Cambridge Appoints Members to Childcare Affordability Task Force

The Cambridge City Council appointed 14 members to a new task force charged with tackling the rising cost of childcare — assembling the second group intended to assess affordability measures in the ...
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Judge Dismisses Domestic Violence Charges Against HMS Professor

A district court judge dismissed the case against a Harvard Medical School professor who was charged with multiple incidents of domestic violence after the victim who reported the attacks did not ...
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Cambridge Schools Ban Smart Glasses and Other Wearable Recording Devices

Cambridge Public Schools banned the use of smart glasses across the district — prohibiting students from carrying them on all school property as district officials move to regulate emerging technology ...
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ICE Interacted With Cambridge Police Department At Least 7 Times in 2026

The Cambridge Police Department has reported seven interactions with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the first eight months of 2026, according to reports released by acting Police Commissioner ...
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Harvard Rugby Mauls the Brown Bears

Harvard’s rugby team proved why it is the defending national champion after it followed up a narrow win at Sacred Heart last weekend with a commanding performance against one of its Ivy League rivals, ...
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Harvard Sailing Wins Toni Deutsch Trophy in Strong Opening Weekend

After capturing the Leonard M. Fowle Trophy as the nation’s top all-around collegiate sailing program last season, Harvard picked up where it left off, winning the Toni Deutsch Trophy and adding three ...
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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Four-Year Student Visa Cap

A federal judge temporarily blocked a federal rule that would impose fixed admission periods of up to four years on ...