Take Back Harvard

2012

Suit Filed Against Harvard for Swim Coach's Alleged Sexual Abuse in 1970s

In a lawsuit Stephen M. Embry accused Harvard University of allowing sexual abuse by former…

Tags: Administrative Response, Legal, Student Publications

2005

Hate at Harvard

A student writes about being assaulted and called homophobic slurs as he was walking to a dance…

Tags: Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Personal Account, Student Publications

1992

Attempted Rape Prompts Concern

Following an attempted rape, Radcliffe officials issued a memorandum to notify all affiliates and…

Tags: Incident Report, Student Publications

2012

Sexual Assault Referendum Makes UC Ballot

Students will have the opportunity to vote on a referendum calling for revisions to Harvard's sexual…

Tags: Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2012

Mailroom Worker Alleges Harassment

Johany Pilar, a Science Center mail clerk, shared her experience of sexual harassment by a co-worker…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

1954

The First Lady

In 1948, Harvard appointed Helen Maud Cam as its first female professor. A distinguished medieval…

Tags: Student Publications

2022

Comaroff Shows That At Harvard, Ethics Take a Backseat to ‘Brilliance’

The author critiques Harvard’s handling of sexual misconduct allegations against faculty,…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

1992

SCRAWLING GRAFFITI

This article discusses graffiti (both political and non-political) left by students around campus,…

Tags: Student Publications

1982

Hussain Trial To Begin Soon; Jurors Sequestered By Judge

The trial of Dr. Arif Hussain, accused of raping a patient and sexually assaulting another at…

Tags: Legal, Student Publications

2001

Suspect Charged in Lamont Library Sexual Assault

Peter E. Benson, a former Harvard Dental School affiliate, is charged with sexual assault. The…

Tags: Incident Report, Legal, Student Publications

2001

Student Charged in Alleged Assault

Harvard student Brady D. Gunderson '00-'01 has been charged with indecent assault and battery…

Tags: Incident Report, Legal, Student Publications

1988

Survey: Women Get Unwanted Attention

51% of women at Harvard say they have experienced unwanted or inappropriate sexual attention, and…

Tags: Statistics, Student Publications

1988

Take Back the Podium

The article argues that the Take Back the Night rally has shifted from its original feminist focus.…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

2016

In Court, Harvard Attempts to Dismiss Sexual Harassment Case

Harvard lawyers sought to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Alyssa R. Leader ’15, alleging mishandling of…

Tags: Legal, Student Publications

2014

Carrying The Weight

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Supporters of the 'Carry That Weight' movement carry a mattress to advocate for victims of sexual…

Tags: Advocacy, Protests and Demonstrations

2014

Showing Support

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Supporters of the 'Carry That Weight' movement sign a mattress to advocate for victims of sexual and…

Tags: Advocacy, Protests and Demonstrations

2015

Title IX Teach-In

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Members of "Our Harvard Can Do Better," a student group that advocates for modifications to…

Tags: Administrative Response, Advocacy

1997

Dunster Reacts to Graffiti

Anti-gay graffiti in Dunster House has alerted students to an increasing atmosphere of intolerance…

Tags: Advocacy, Incident Report, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

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