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Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Calls on U.S. to Rejoin Paris Climate Agreement in IOP Forum | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the United States to return to the Paris Climate Agreement “as soon as possible” after President Donald J. Trump withdrew for a second time last January at a Tuesday Institute of Politics forum.

Former Employee Sues Harvard Alleging Antisemitism in Firing | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

A former Harvard employee sued the University in federal court Friday, alleging that he was fired in retaliation for taking time off to observe the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.

Brigham and Women’s Nurses Postpone Indefinite Strike to Vote on Proposed Contract | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

The union representing roughly 4,000 nurses at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital postponed an open-ended strike scheduled to begin Wednesday to allow members to vote on the hospital’s final offer, the hospital announced Sunday.

Harvard Classics and Film Professors Praise Nolan for Reimagining ‘The Odyssey’ At Panel | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

Harvard classics and film experts broadly praised Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of “The Odyssey” at a panel on Tuesday.

Cambridge Educators Union Reaches Tentative Agreements on Two Proposals, Remain At Odds on Key Issues | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

The union representing Cambridge educators and staff reached two new tentative agreements with the district last week and reported progress on several other proposals, even as disagreements over compensation and protections for immigrant students and staff continue to divide the two sides.

Harvard Issues Shelter-in-Place Order After Man Brandishes Knife Near JFK Park | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

Harvard issued a shelter-in-place order Wednesday morning after alerting students to a man wielding a knife near John F. Kennedy Memorial Park.

Garber Talks Jewish Identity, Free Speech at Launch of New Jewish Thought Journal | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 said Sunday that young Jews on college campuses face a far more divided community than the one he grew up in, speaking at a symposium celebrating the launch of YARID, a new student-run journal of Jewish thought.

Charlesview Community Fund Disburses More Than $1 Million in Grants to Allston-Brighton Nonprofits | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

The Charlesview Inc., a nonprofit based in Allston-Brighton, allocated more than $1 million in grants to 29 nonprofit organizations. Jo-Ann Barbour, Charlesview’s executive director, said the organization was able to disburse the largest amount in the grant program’s 13-year history, in part due to increased applications.

Harvard Law Graduate Navi Pillay Awarded Nobel Peace Prize | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

Navanetham “Navi” Pillay — a Harvard Law School alum, international jurist, and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights — was awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, the Nobel Committee announced Friday.

At Harvard Symposium, Admissions Officers Detail Push to Recruit Rural Students | The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson

Harvard admissions officers described the College’s efforts to recruit and support rural students at a panel on Saturday, alongside leaders of two intercollegiate networks that aim to bring more small-town students to selective colleges.

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