Take Back Harvard

1986

Charting a New Course for Harvard's Women Faculty

In 1986, Harvard established its first Women's Studies Program, appointing Olwen Hufton as chairman…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

2008

Men Unite Against Rape

Harvard Men Against Rape (HMAR) is a group aiming to involve men in sexual assault awareness and…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

1992

Gay Group Marches In Parade

Members of the Irish-American Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Pride Committee marched in the St. Patrick's…

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

2005

Peeping Toms Draw Concern at Law School

Harvard Law School student Rachel E. Morrisey has sparked changes in how the University responds to…

Tags: Administrative Response, Advocacy, Student Publications

2022

Harvard students sue, claiming school ignored professor’s sexual harassment

Three Harvard University graduate students, Margaret Czerwienski, Lilia Kilburn, and Amulya Mandava,…

Tags: Legal, National Media

2022

Harvard, Grad Students Spar Over Use of Therapy Notes in Comaroff Title IX Investigation

Anthropology Ph.D. candidate Lilia M. Kilburn and two other graduate students filed a lawsuit…

Tags: Legal, Student Publications

2022

15 Harvard Anthropology Professors Call on Comaroff to Resign Over Sexual Harassment Allegations

15 tenured professors from Harvard's Anthropology Department, more than three-quarters of the…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

2022

Following Comaroff Fallout, FAS Provides Counselors for Anthropology Department

The Harvard Anthropology department is addressing sexual harassment allegations against Professor…

Tags: Administrative Response, Advocacy, Student Publications

2022

Following Sexual Harassment Allegations, Comaroff Returns to Teaching at Harvard, Sparking Outrage

Harvard Professor John L. Comaroff, previously placed on administrative leave due to findings of…

Tags: Administrative Response, Advocacy, Legal, Student Publications

2020

Harvard Prof. John Comaroff Faces New Allegations of Misconduct in Amended Suit

Details new allegations of sexual harassment against Harvard professor John L. Comaroff, who has…

Tags: Administrative Response, Legal, Student Publications, Survivor Stories

2017

27 Rapes, 70 Burglaries Reported at Harvard in 2016

In 2016, reported rapes on Harvard’s Cambridge campus decreased to 27 from over 30 the previous…

Tags: Statistics, Student Publications

1988

Liquor, Cocaine, Pot, Ecstasy and Sexism

The author criticizes Harvard's final clubs for their sexism, elitism, and wastefulness, despite…

Tags: Advocacy, Final Clubs, Personal Account, Student Publications

2015

Students Rally Against Sexual Assault

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More than 80 undergraduates convened outside Massachusetts Hall to call on the College to commit…

Tags: Advocacy, Protests and Demonstrations

2015

Reigniting Candles

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A participant in the 2015 Take Back the Night Vigil reignites a fellow participant's blown out…

Tags: Advocacy, Protests and Demonstrations

2015

Take Back the Night, Through the Yard

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Illuminated by candles and lights from the side of Holworthy, participants in the 2015 Take Back the…

Tags: Advocacy, Protests and Demonstrations

2008

Former Prof Sued for Child Abuse

John Doe No. 5, now a 36-year-old father, has filed a lawsuit against Dr. Melvin D. Levine, a former…

Tags: Legal, Student Publications

2009

Child Abuse Suit Against Former Prof. Continues

A lawsuit against former Harvard Medical School professor Dr. Melvin D. Levine, accused of sexually…

Tags: Legal, Student Publications

2008

Harvard Medical School Prof. Gender Bias Lawsuit Moves Forward

Dr. Carol A. Warfield, a Harvard Medical School professor, filed a lawsuit against the Beth Israel…

Tags: Administrative Response, Legal, Student Publications, Survivor Stories

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