<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://gocrimson.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Harvard University</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Harvard University</description><atom:link href="https://gocrimson.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Women’s Rugby Posts Undefeated Record, Wins Ivy 7s Championship</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-rugby-womens-rugby-posts-undefeated-record-wins-ivy-7s-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-rugby-womens-rugby-posts-undefeated-record-wins-ivy-7s-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Rugby</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Rugby Ivy 7s Champions" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/RUG_7151_web.jpg" /><br /><br />Harvard University women's rugby went 4-0 on the day, capturing the top spot in pool play before earning a second consecutive victory over Dartmouth in the championship game to win the 2026 Ivy 7s championship on Saturday at Mignone Field.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/RUG_7151_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/RUG_7151_web.jpg"><media:title>Women's Rugby Ivy 7s Champions</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/RUG_7151_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:31:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>32</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30078</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball, Brown Split Doubleheader to Start Ivy League Series</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-brown-split-doubleheader-to-start-ivy-league-series.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-brown-split-doubleheader-to-start-ivy-league-series.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Audrey Szollosi" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DSC00904.jpg" /><br /><br />Harvard softball and Brown kicked off their Ivy League series by splitting the doubleheader at Brown Softball Stadium this afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DSC00904.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DSC00904.jpg"><media:title>Audrey Szollosi</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DSC00904.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:38:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>24</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30080</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Water Polo Advances to CWPA Championship Game After Overtime Win Over Brown</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-water-polo-advances-to-cwpa-championship-game-after-overtime-win-over-brown.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-water-polo-advances-to-cwpa-championship-game-after-overtime-win-over-brown.aspx</guid><category>Women's Water Polo</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="04/11/26 2025-26 Women’s Water Polo vs Brown at Canham Natatorium Win/Loss" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/3000.jpg" /><br /><br />In its first game of the 2026 postseason, Heidi Heffelfinger and Orli Cooper were the stories, as the duo helped lead the Crimson to a big overtime win. Harvard has now won three straight overtime games in the CWPA playoffs dating back to last season. The Crimson will now play the winner of Princeton and Michigan, setting up an exciting championship on Sunday at Canham Natatorium.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/3000.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/3000.jpg"><media:title>04/11/26 2025-26 Women’s Water Polo vs Brown at Canham Natatorium Win/Loss</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/3000.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>41</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30073</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 1 Harvard-Radcliffe Lightweight Rowing Wins Five Races on Day One of Knecht Cup</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-lightweight-rowing-no-1-harvard-radcliffe-lightweight-rowing-wins-five-races-on-day-one-of-knecht-cup-.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-lightweight-rowing-no-1-harvard-radcliffe-lightweight-rowing-wins-five-races-on-day-one-of-knecht-cup-.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lightweight Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="RLW Action Shot" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/2025_10_19_Sunday_HOCR_0634.jpg" /><br /><br />No. 1 Harvard-Radcliffe Lightweight Rowing opened the Knecht Cup Regatta with a dominant day on the water, earning five race wins across both morning and afternoon sessions. The Black and White secured multiple semifinal and championship berths to advance through the opening round.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/2025_10_19_Sunday_HOCR_0634.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/2025_10_19_Sunday_HOCR_0634.jpg"><media:title>RLW Action Shot</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/2025_10_19_Sunday_HOCR_0634.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:24:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>44</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30076</s:story_id></item><item><title>Baseball Beats Yale in Game One, 5-3, Splits Saturday Doubleheader</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/baseball-beats-yale-in-game-one-5-3-splits-saturday-doubleheader.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/baseball-beats-yale-in-game-one-5-3-splits-saturday-doubleheader.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gio Colasante" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20260404_NG_BSB_Brown_G1_Colasante_Gio_023_web.jpg" /><br /><br />Harvard University baseball opened its twin bill with Yale University with a 5-3 victory in game one before dropping a 9-6 decision in game two in an Ivy League doubleheader on Saturday afternoon at George H.W. Bush Field.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20260404_NG_BSB_Brown_G1_Colasante_Gio_023_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20260404_NG_BSB_Brown_G1_Colasante_Gio_023_web.jpg"><media:title>Gio Colasante</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20260404_NG_BSB_Brown_G1_Colasante_Gio_023_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:06:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30079</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 17 Harvard-Radcliffe Heavyweights Compete at Ivy Invitational Against Top-Ranked Field</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-heavyweight-rowing-no-17-harvard-radcliffe-heavyweights-compete-at-ivy-invitational-against-top-ranked-field.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-heavyweight-rowing-no-17-harvard-radcliffe-heavyweights-compete-at-ivy-invitational-against-top-ranked-field.aspx</guid><category>Women's Heavyweight Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="RHW action shot" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DSC03746.jpg" /><br /><br />No. 17 Harvard-Radcliffe Heavyweight Rowing competed against a deep field of top-ranked programs at the Ivy Invitational hosted by Princeton. The Black and White earned multiple runner-up finishes across a competitive day of racing.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DSC03746.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DSC03746.jpg"><media:title>RHW action shot</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DSC03746.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>26</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30077</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 1 Harvard-Radcliffe Lightweight Rowing Wins Five Races on Day One of Knecht Cup</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-lightweight-rowing-no-1-harvard-radcliffe-lightweight-rowing-wins-five-races-on-day-one-of-knecht-cup.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-lightweight-rowing-no-1-harvard-radcliffe-lightweight-rowing-wins-five-races-on-day-one-of-knecht-cup.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lightweight Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[No. 1 Harvard-Radcliffe Lightweight Rowing opened the Knecht Cup Regatta with a dominant day on the water, earning five race wins across both morning and afternoon sessions. The Black and White secured multiple semifinal and championship berths to advance through the opening round.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:24:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>44</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30075</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 5 Men’s Lacrosse Defeated by No. 17 Yale</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-lacrosse-no-5-mens-lacrosse-defeated-by-no-17-yale.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-lacrosse-no-5-mens-lacrosse-defeated-by-no-17-yale.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Andrew Perry" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20260214_CD_LXM_PROVIDENCE_065.JPG" /><br /><br />The Crimson (9-2, 3-1 Ivy) could not overcome an early deficit as the Bulldogs (6-4, 3-2 Ivy) earned a 15-9 win over its rival at Reese Stadium.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20260214_CD_LXM_PROVIDENCE_065.JPG" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20260214_CD_LXM_PROVIDENCE_065.JPG"><media:title>Andrew Perry</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/20260214_CD_LXM_PROVIDENCE_065.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:35:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30074</s:story_id></item><item><title>Comeback Effort Falls Short as Women's Lacrosse Drops Ivy Matchup to Cornell</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/comeback-effort-falls-short-as-womens-lacrosse-drops-ivy-matchup-to-cornell.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/comeback-effort-falls-short-as-womens-lacrosse-drops-ivy-matchup-to-cornell.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Callie Batchelder" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/ECM_017.jpeg" /><br /><br />Dropping to 1-4 in Ivy League play, the Crimson stormed back after halftime, but two late fourth-quarter goals from Cornell was enough to secure the win in Harvard's final home game of the season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/ECM_017.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/ECM_017.jpeg"><media:title>Callie Batchelder</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/ECM_017.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 15:36:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>31</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30072</s:story_id></item><item><title>Football Completes Spring with Annual Scrimmage</title><link>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/football-completes-spring-with-annual-scrimmage.aspx</link><guid>https://gocrimson.com/news/2026/4/11/football-completes-spring-with-annual-scrimmage.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Harvard Football spring game" src="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/_R4A3271.JPEG" /><br /><br />Harvard Football closed out its spring practice slate today, playing host to its annual spring contest under clear skies and in windy conditions.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/_R4A3271.JPEG" /><media:content url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/_R4A3271.JPEG"><media:title>Harvard Football spring game</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gocrimson.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/_R4A3271.JPEG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:13:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30071</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>