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Screaming fans lined the streets in frigid conditions Wednesday to catch a glimpse of Cynthia Erivo, the “Wicked” star who is being celebrated as Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year. Erivo, bundled in a parka, blew kisses to the crowd and mouthed “I love you” as the car she and costumed members of the Hasty Pudding...

The “Wicked” actress was the star of a parade on the streets of Cambridge Wednesday.

Kiah Duggins was a civil rights attorney, once worked as a policy intern in the White House for first lady Michelle Obama and competed twice in the Miss Kansas pageant.

Harvard Law School graduate and two-time Miss Kansas contestant Kiah Duggins, who died in the American Airlines Flight 5342 crash in Washington, was remembered for her “boundless enthusiasm for advancing justice for the most vulnerable.”

“Mad Men” star Jon Hamm shared his thoughts on being named Hasty Pudding Man of the Year for 2025 after the traditional roast Friday night.

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Jon Hamm joined the ranks of Steven Spielberg, Samuel L. Jackson and many other Hollywood stars as he is named Hasty Pudding’s Man of the Year for 2025. We went to Harvard for a little fun of our own....

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Actor Jon Hamm, who rose to fame as ad executive Don Draper on the AMC series “Mad Men” and more recently appeared in “Fargo” and “Landman,” is being honored Friday night as the 2025 Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.

Building on the important groundwork laid by the Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, American Ancestors will continue the program’s work of identifying Harvard leaders, faculty, or staff who enslaved others and will significantly expand its own ongoing work of identifying the individuals who were enslaved and perform genealogical research to locate their living direct descendants. Harvard University laid off a team...

Dozens of Harvard University professors who staged a “study-in” protest at the school’s library earlier this month in solidarity with students disciplined for taking part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration have now been disciplined themselves. Harvard has temporarily suspended 25 professors and more than 60 law students from using the flagship library on campus following the protest. “I pulled out my…

Harvard University has suspended more than 25 professors and dozens of students from using libraries on campus after study-ins

Dozens of professors at Harvard University staged a “study-in” protest at the school’s library Wednesday, in solidarity with students disciplined for taking part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration. Thirty professors sat down inside Widener Library to take a stand against the university’s decision to suspend 12 students from using the facility. “I can’t imagine that a university would want to...

Tensions on the campus of Harvard University continued Wednesday as professors stood behind students facing disciplinary action for a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

Two Harvard University students are exposing how much personal information is publicly available online by combining smart glasses and artificial intelligence to collect that data by just looking at someone. AnhPhu Nguyen is a junior at Harvard studying human augmentation, and Caine Ardayfio is a junior studying physics. They used a pair of Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses available to them…

As two Harvard students demonstrated, Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses can be used to learn personal information about strangers.

A federal judge will not dismiss a lawsuit against Harvard University alleging it failed to protect its Jewish students from antisemitism. After months of scrutiny, a lawsuit against the school will move forward. “It is a damning indictment on the state of higher education, and on the state of Harvard University, that in order to receive equity, and justice and…

A judge did not dismiss a lawsuit accusing Harvard University of ignoring discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students.

The U.S. women’s cycling team won gold in the team pursuit on Wednesday with a victory over New Zealand.

After becoming the first American to win an Olympic cycling road race medal in 40 years, Kristen Faulkner helped bring the U.S. its first gold in the women’s team pursuit Wednesday.

Runner Gabby Thomas, who grew up in Northampton, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard University, became a gold medalist Tuesday at the Paris Olympics. Thomas launched from the start line with determination, taking a commanding lead in the women’s 200m. She crossed the finish line in 21.83 seconds. “I was in complete disbelief,” Thomas said. “I know I’ve earned it,...

Harvard graduate Gabby Thomas, who is from Northampton, earned her first Olympic gold medal Tuesday.