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 University warns this walkout may not be protected by labor law, an assertion the union disputes.
Faculty leaders say layoffs will yield $20 million in annual savings.
The government’s lawyers homed in on a jurisdictional argument for its authority to to terminate federal grants.
Derek Bok donated his car for a good cause.
But it can’t replace human connection.
In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.
