4+ hour ago   (578+ words) Beyond Full, a restaurant offering a hipster take on traditional diner fare, closed its Cambridge outpost in June — less than a year after the location opened last September. Situated on Massachusetts Ave. between Harvard and Central Squares, the diner opened…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (886+ words) Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 offered his clearest endorsement yet of artificial intelligence Thursday, saying researchers in many fields can no longer remain at the forefront without integrating the technology and touting its potential to transform teaching. “You cannot be in…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (660+ words) Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 argued Thursday that tenure protections were increasingly necessary to insulate faculty who could be targeted for unpopular speech, suggesting they served as a bulwark against political pressure. Though Garber acknowledged that tenure protections were widely seen…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (590+ words) Massachusetts House lawmakers voted to allocate $30 million for infrastructure projects designed to eliminate combined sewer overflows into the Alewife Brook — marking a major step forward in addressing a longstanding environmental issue. The funds are part of an amendment to the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (702+ words) Harvard College Dean David J. Deming and dozens of Harvard affiliates have signed a statement calling for immediate action to understand artificial intelligence’s potential effects on the global economy. The Harvard affiliates joined nearly 3,000 signatories — including 16 Nobel laureates and executives at…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (541+ words) Online tea shop Kong Mountain Tea is set to open a physical location in Harvard Square this August, combining a retail storefront with a traditional Chinese tea room. Founded by former Scituate public school teacher Xi Ouyang in 2018, Kong Mountain…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (550+ words) A Harvard Medical School professor was arrested last week on charges stemming from alleged domestic violence incidents in 2023 and 2026, according to a Brookline Police Department report obtained by The Crimson. Feng Tian, an assistant professor of neurology at HMS, faces…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (470+ words) To the President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Harvard Board of Overseers, Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76, has declared that “seeking truth is a journey without end,” and that Harvard must be guided by our motto of veritas, or…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1043+ words) A new federal rule imposing four-year limits and other restrictions on visas for students and visiting scholars will have a “significant impact” on Harvard’s international community, the Harvard International Office wrote in a Friday email to international affiliates. But the…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (308+ words) Meagan von Rohr is no longer serving as director of the Harvard Foundation after her term expired July 3 without renewal, according to two people familiar with the matter — marking the latest shakeup in Harvard College’s cultural programming. Von Rohr, who…...