Take Back Harvard

1999

Students Criticize Homophobia Response

Members of the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters' Alliance criticize the Dean of…

Tags: Administrative Response, Incident Report, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

1980

Attack

The writer shares a personal experience in which they witnessed people harass and threaten violence…

Tags: Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Race, Student Publications

1999

Conservatives Come Out, 'Queer' Group Protests

A student group called the Queer Resistance Front protested the appropriation of 'coming out' by…

Tags: Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2010

Students Call for LGBTQ Funding

Harvard students are concerned that the University fails to give enough resources for LGBT support,…

Tags: Administrative Response, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2018

‘A Toxic Space’: BGLTQ Graduate Students Say Harvard Fails to Support Them

Madeleine F. Jennewein and other BGLTQ Harvard graduate students have long sought more resources…

Tags: Administrative Response, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2003

HLS Holds Nation’s First Ever GLBT Reunion

50 alumni returned to campus to celebrate the nation's first reunion of GLBT graduates. Attendants…

Tags: LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2002

An 82-Year-Old Mistake

This article discusses Harvard's secret court, created in 1920 to persecute students for…

Tags: Administrative Response, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2009

Allegedly Anti-Gay Remarks Spark Inquiry

A dining manager allegedly accused two dining hall workers of being lesbians in a derogatory manner.…

Tags: Incident Report, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2009

Anti-Gay Hate Group Comes to Harvard

Homophophic hate group Westboro Baptist Church came to picket at Harvard against the new President…

Tags: Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

1999

Anti-Gay Graffiti Resurfaces In Mather

For the second time in a year, homophobic messages were graffitied on the Mather House door of…

Tags: Administrative Response, Incident Report, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

1985

AIDS

This letter to the editor responds to a forum by the Conservative Club titled "Should AIDS Victims…

Tags: LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2006

Policy To Cover Transgender Students

Harvard recently announced that it would amend its non-discrimination policy to protect gender…

Tags: Administrative Response, Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

1993

BGLSA Plans Protest Rally

The BGLSA plans to protest remarks by professor Harvey C. Mansfield, who had testified that he…

Tags: Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2016

Queer Students and Allies Divided On Political Neutrality Policy

Students are divided on Harvard College Queer Students and Allies's new policy to make the group…

Tags: Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2015

Left, Right Extremes Clashed on Campus

In this article, alumni from the 1980's and 90's recall their experiences at Harvard, from the…

Tags: Administrative Response, Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2018

Students Hold ‘Emergency’ Meeting To Discuss Harvard's Response to Faith Group

Though the Office of Student Life has put Harvard College Faith and Action on probation for asking a…

Tags: Administrative Response, Advocacy, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2019

Adams Bathroom Vandalism Prompts Allegations of Transphobia, Administrative Response

The repeated vandalism of a gender neutral bathroom sign in Adams House prompted discussion among…

Tags: Administrative Response, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

2018

Some Students Praise HCFA Probation, Others Urge Sympathy

Students share their opinions on Harvard College Faith and Action's action of asking a student in a…

Tags: Administrative Response, LGBTQ Community, Student Publications

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