Apply to be a student representative on the UC Task Force on Undergraduate Priorities in the Capital Campaign!
Think Flyby takes too long? Flyby now has a “Fast Lane” for students bypassing the hot foods as well as signs reminding people to have their ID cards out and ready. Don’t forget about that you can pick up coffee and water in the Queen’s Head Pub, and kosher bagged meals from Flyby itself. DAPA, [...]
Flying home next Tuesday? Then take one of the UC’s Thanksgiving airport shuttles to get to Logan! Buy your seat at http://ucairportshuttles.weebly.com/ Easier than the T, cheaper than a taxi, much faster than walking. Buses departing from in front of Lowell House on Tuesday, November 20th at 4am, 6am, 8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm. Tickets are $6 [...]
WIN $10,000 TO RENEW A SOCIAL SPACE ON CAMPUS! Ever dreamed of having a better student space on campus? Now you can design one! The UC in cooperation with the Harvard College Dean’s Office and the Happiness Project is launching a Social Space Competition, where you submit a design to revamp an existing part of [...]
The Student Life Committee of the Undergraduate Council is working with the Office of Student Life and Transportation Services to look into the possibility of expanded shuttle services and wants to gauge student demand. Filling out this quick survey gives you a chance of winning one of three $10 Pinkberry gift cards! Also, don’t forget [...]
We’re looking for 10 students that would like to/be willing to participate in the furniture procurement process for all the renewed House common room spaces. The four approved furniture vendors are coming to set up mock common rooms in the SOCH for two weeks in October and FAS Physical Resources & Planning is seeking a [...]
Based on student votes, the new My.Harvard design has been selected! Congratulations to Eva Stojchevska ’15, whose design has been chosen as the new design. Check out the new design here. Special thank you to the Student IT Advisory Board – comprised of UC reps, students, and HUIT staff – and the College for leading [...]
As part of our ongoing effort to collect student feedback on Harvard’s Library System, we hope you’ll take a few minutes to check out two new usability surveys. The first is a Portal Usability Test that will help Harvard improve the layout and design of its library portal. The form and instructions for executing the [...]
For time-pressed Harvard students, Flyby, the lunch time express lane option for upperclassmen in the basement of Memorial Hall, is indispensable. However, students have consistently expressed concern that Flyby is not fast enough. HUDS and Undergraduate Council worked in collaboration to arrive at potential structural changes and then set out to see if the time it took to really get through [...]
Check out the accomplishments so far of the 30th Undergraduate Council in the 2012 Mid Year Report. Highlights from the committees include launching a Lamont 24/7 pilot program during Reading & Exam Period; funding 1020 individual events, with 146 more events being funded in the Spring semester for an increase of 7% in funding; hosting [...]