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Bruins bolster center depth by signing former Harvard captain John Farinacci to entry-level contract
Bruins John Farinacci was considered one of the top collegiate players available after the Coyotes lost his draft rights. Farinacci, 22, was originally taken by the Arizona Coyotes in the third round (76th overall) of the 2019 Draft. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper) With the Bruins in desperate need of help down the middle, Don Sweeney […]
Read: Pro-Palestinian Harvard student group responds to viral video
Local News Harvard’s Palestine Solidarity Committee denied that the viral footage of an on-campus clash last month shows protesters harassing a student due to his identity. Protesters encircle a man and hold up keffiyehs (scarves) before he slips into a nearby building during a pro-Palestinian protest at Harvard Business School on Oct. 18. Pat Greenhouse/Boston […]
Local obituary: Hillel Stavis, 78, founder of Harvard Square’s WordsWorth Books and Curious George store
Local Obituaries Hillel Stavis died suddenly Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, in Eaton, New Hampshire. The Cambridge story of Curious George, the resident scamp of Harvard Square Hillel Stavis, former proprietor of now legendary WordsWorth Books of Harvard Square in Cambridge, Mass., died suddenly Friday, October 20, 2023, in Eaton, N.H. He was 78. For nearly […]
Brandeis Center calls out Harvard for professor’s alleged antisemetic bias
Local News The legal warning claims that a professor at Harvard University discriminated against three Jewish Israeli students who were in his class. Harvard University’s iron gate in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Shutterstock The Brandeis Center, a Jewish civil rights nonprofit, sent Harvard University a legal warning demanding “immediate action” of addressing and denouncing a professor who […]
Blake Stenstrom-to-Connor Hulstein connection late in fourth quarter lifts Princeton to 21-14 win over Harvard
College Sports Princeton has won six in a row in the series. By Associated Press October 21, 2023 | 6:28 PM PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Blake Stenstrom connected with Connor Hulstein on a 10-yard touchdown pass with 1:28 remaining and Princeton defeated previously undefeated Harvard 21-14 on Saturday. The Tigers won after seeing their 14-point […]
Harvard scours TikTok for mental health allies
Local News The T.H. Chan School of Public Health is building its own team of influencers. Kate Speer, a mental health advocate and TikTok creator, with her service dog, Waffle, in New York, Oct. 10, 2023. Sarah Blesener/The New York Times By Ellen Barry, New York Times Service updated on October 17, 2023 One day […]
Harvard student sails the Charles River in a giant pumpkin
Local News Ben Chang had two goals this semester: to raise money for his student-lab and to float in a giant pumpkin. Ben Chang set sail on the Charles River in a giant pumpkin this weekend, WBZ radio reported. WBZ Radio A Harvard student crossed the Charles River this weekend with nothing but an oar, […]
Harvard student crosses the Charles River in a giant pumpkin
Local News Ben Chang had two goals this semester: to raise money for his student-lab and to float in a giant pumpkin. Ben Chang set sail on the Charles River in a giant pumpkin this weekend, WBZ radio reported. WBZ Radio A Harvard student crossed the Charles River this weekend with nothing but an oar, […]
Isaiah Abbey scores 3 touchdowns, Charles DePrima throws for 2 and Harvard dominates Howard 48-7
College Sports Harvard held Howard scoreless until the final 3 1/2 minutes. By Associated Press October 14, 2023 | 6:12 PM BOSTON (AP) — Isaiah Abbey had three rushing touchdowns, Charles DePrima threw for two touchdowns, and Harvard rolled past Howard 48-7 on Saturday. The Crimson (5-0) outgained the Bison 469-274 and kept Howard (2-4) […]
Charles Deprima, Cooper Barkate lead Harvard to 38-28 upset win over Holy Cross
College Sports Harvard never trailed at any point of Saturday’s game. Harvard scored an upset win over Holy Cross at Polar Park on Saturday. Ken McGagh for The Boston Globe By Associated Press September 30, 2023 Freshman Jaylen Raynor ties Arkansas State record with 6 TD passes in 52-28 win over UMass Undeterred by early […]