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2011

Letter Targets Final Club Punches

Some students mimicked the process of punch letters by slipping letters under male sophomore's doors…

Tags: Advocacy, Final Clubs, Student Publications

1999

Byerly Hall Security System Broken for Over One Year

After a Harvard woman was raped in Byerly Hall, possibly thanks to a broken security system and…

Tags: Administrative Response, Student Publications

1996

The Culture of Rape

This personal essay discusses rape culture, including the disturbing emphasis on rape victim's…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

1981

Man Convicted of Student Rape Disappears From Local Court

William G. Morrissey disappeared from the court where he was sentenced for raping a Harvard student.…

Tags: Legal, Student Publications

1970

Radcliffe Rapist Returns. Student Chases Him Away

A student chased away a man considered to be the "Radcliffe rapist". The man's description matched…

Tags: Incident Report, Student Publications

1963

Unfortunate Incident' Forces Deans To Bar Coed Groups From Lodges

During an outing to the Ski Club Lodge, a student molested an unidentified girl. The dean disallowed…

Tags: Administrative Response, Student Publications

2002

Professor Asks Leniency for Child Molester

After Antonio C. Lasaga, a former Yale professor, was convicted of sexual assault and child…

Tags: Legal, Student Publications

2013

Student Reports Assault in Quincy Courtyard

A student reported being grabbed by two men who tried to pull her towards a nearby building. Though…

Tags: Administrative Response, Incident Report, Student Publications

2001

Rape Happens at Harvard

Ad Board policies of investigating rape have shifted over Harvard's history, such as the distinction…

Tags: Administrative Response, Final Clubs, Legal, Student Publications

1958

Is Cambridge Prowler Harvard Student?

A so-called "Cambridge Prowler" who assaulted a woman and tried to strangle four others is…

Tags: Incident Report, Student Publications

2003

Burden of Proof

In 2002, Harvard's Faculty required "independent corroborating evidence" for the Administrative…

Tags: Administrative Response, Student Publications

2019

D.C. Union Protest

Supporters of Harvard Graduate Students Union-United Automobile Workers protested at the Washington,…

Tags: Protests and Demonstrations, 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

1991

Women's Groups Use Media Attention on Sexual Harassment to Educate and Encourage Dialogue

Students hope that Anita Hill's sexual harassment charge against Clarence Thomas will spark a…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

2024

Harvard Prof. Eric Rentschler Sanctioned for Violating Sexual Harassment Policies

Germanic Languages and Literatures professor Eric Rentschler has been placed on a two-year…

Tags: Administrative Response, Student Publications

1984

'Pi Eta' - To the Editors of The Crimson

The author agrees with public criticism of the Pi Eta Speakers Club newsletter, which used language…

Tags: Advocacy, Student Publications

1984

Delayed Reaction

On April 11, Dean of the College John B. Fox Jr. condemned the Pi Eta Speakers Club newsletter for…

Tags: Administrative Response, Student Publications

2021

Sexual Harassment Is A Culture Problem, Not A Policy One

A recent report highlighted that a "permissive culture regarding sexual harassment" at Harvard…

Tags: Administrative Response, Advocacy, Student Publications

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