Demoltion work on 60 Oxford Street | Photograph by Jim Harrison
Interior demolition work proceeded during the summer at 60 Oxford Street, formerly a Harvard computer facility, as it is completely renovated into the new home for the quantum science and engineering doctoral program, approved in 2021 (see harvard.mag.com/quantum/phd-21). The interdisciplinary effort involves research and teaching (graduate and undergraduate) in quantum physics, materials science, photonics, computer science, chemistry, and related fields.
The work stoppage will begin October 27, unless a final bargaining session next week yields an agreement.
Small operating surplus is dwarfed by reduced federal research support and endowment tax liabilities.
The University warns this walkout may not be protected by labor law, an assertion the union disputes.
For advocacy and benevolence, three late alumni are reportedly in line for the Catholic Church’s highest honor.
Can the College do more to prepare students for the real world?
A rare Egyptian mummy case is on display at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East.
