Tag: Safety

  • Campus & Community

    Same old labs but not

    Across Harvard’s campuses, non-COVID-19 work is resuming, labs are reopening, and scientists are settling into life in the “new normal.”

    7–10 minutes
    Researcher viewed through lab door posted with safety signs.
  • Health

    Better days for Boston cyclists

    Boston has become a safer place for bicyclists as it has improved its infrastructure, a new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health says, with the chances of being injured in a bicycle accident falling 14 percent a year between 2009 and 2012.

    3–4 minutes
  • Science & Tech

    How to protect cyclists

    Four Harvard School of Public Health students presented recommendations to the Boston City Council on how to make Boston a safer city for cyclists.

    5–7 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    ‘Playing it Safe’ on campus

    The Harvard University Police Department is releasing its annual Clery Act report, titled “Playing it Safe.”

    1–2 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Food for thought, and testing

    Health and safety ninja Valerie Nelson makes sure campus meals are safe.

    2–3 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Crimson look to helmets in fight against concussions

    When the Harvard Crimson men’s hockey team takes center ice later this month, it will do so with another line of defense — a new hockey helmet designed by Cascade Sports in collaboration with NHL legend Mark Messier.

    3–4 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Harvard Crimson first to test new hockey helmets

    Thanks to an NHL Hall of Famer, the Harvard University men’s ice hockey team will be the first in the country to test a new helmet designed to further limit the sport’s instances of concussions.

    1–2 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Harvard to create Safety Advisory Committee and safety ombudsman function

    Harvard University officials today (Aug. 28) announced plans to implement recommendations included in a recently issued report that examined Harvard University Police Department’s (HUPD) relations with the rest of the Harvard community. The report, which was released in April by a six-member committee appointed by Harvard President Drew Faust and led by former Suffolk County…

    3–5 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Police reports

    Following are some of the incidents reported to the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) for the week ending May 12. The official log is located at 1033 Massachusetts Ave., sixth floor, and is available online at http://www.hupd.harvard.edu/.

    1–2 minutes