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Recent User Report Trends for The Harvard Crimson
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User Reports for The Harvard Crimson
Recent issues reported by users from around the world (last 30 days).
Performance Insights
Performance
36/ 100
Accessibility
67/ 100
Best Practices
75/ 100
SEO
83/ 100
Page Load Time
3.64s
Page Size
5.66MB
Requests
358
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About The Harvard Crimson & Technical Insights
The Harvard Crimson targets current and prospective Harvard students, faculty, alumni, parents, and the broader Cambridge/Boston community. It caters to those interested in university news, local events, politics, arts, and sports, while also fostering diversity.
Technologies Used & Relationships
Website Details & Offering
Primary Call to Action
Subscribe
Secondary Calls to Action
Contact UsDonateAdvertiseJoin The Team (Comp)Submit an Inquiry
Advertisements Present?
Medium
Allows User Accounts?
Yes
Pricing Summary
Subscription for print ($199.99/yr or $17.99/mo) and PDF ($99.99). [25, 27] Advertising rates are available upon inquiry. [2] News content consumption is free.
Value Proposition
The Harvard Crimson provides independent, student-run journalism as the nation's oldest continuously published daily college newspaper, offering comprehensive news and insights into Harvard University and the surrounding community to students, faculty, alumni, and parents globally. [2, 19, 27, 29]
Content & Features
Content Freshness Clues
Daily publication (Monday-Friday)Up-to-date breaking newsArticles with specific dates (e.g., August 10, 2025)
Highlighted Features
Daily news updates (online and print)Editorials and opinion piecesInvestigative featuresSports coverageArts and Culture sectionFifteen Minutes (magazine)Flyby (blog)Special publications (e.g., Commencement, Visitas guides)Journalism and Business Programs for high school students
Mentioned Integrations
Issuu.com (for PDF subscriptions) [25]Facebook [4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 26, 28]Instagram [4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 26, 28]Twitter [11, 26]LinkedIn [11]Salesforce (internal analytics) [20]
Tone & Style
FormalInformativeJournalisticEngagingObjective (News)Opinionated (Editorials)Playful (Flyby Blog)
Target Audience Insights
Audience Expertise Level
General Public, with content for academic and professional audiences
Culture
All
Income Level
All (students, faculty, alumni, local community), with efforts for accessibility
Parenthood
Parents
Geographic Focus
Cambridge, MA; Boston Area; Harvard University affiliates globally
Ethnicity
All, with a focus on diversity and inclusion
Brand Preference
Affinity for Harvard University and higher education
Gender Focus
All
Education
University-educated, High School students (prospective)
Interests
Current events, Harvard University, Journalism, Academics, Campus life, Arts, Sports, Business, Public service, Politics
Device Type
All (Desktop and Mobile)
Tech Skills
All
Job Type
Students, Academics, Professionals (especially in journalism, business, public service)
Politics
All, with opinion content available
Target Age Range
Young Adults to Adults (18-34, parents, faculty, alumni)
Trust & Support Signals
Company Info Sections
About Us pageHistory sectionMission StatementExecutive Staff listTeam/Board descriptionsDiversity & Inclusion information
Support Channels Mentioned
Email (various departments)PhoneContact formsFAQ (for programs)
Trust Signals Present
Long-standing history (Est. 1873)Affiliation with Harvard UniversityProfessional design and layoutClear contact information (phone, email, address) [1, 11]Named executive staff and board members [1, 12, 19]Mentions of Pulitzer Prize-winning alumni [12, 29]Explicit ethics code and mission statement [12]Copyright information [10, 26]Diversity & Inclusion committee [30]Financial Aid Program for staff [29]
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Additional Domain & Security Details
- Domain Name
- thecrimson.com
- Registrar
- Tucows Domains Inc.
- Registrar IANA ID
- 69
- Registrar Email
- domainabuse@tucows.com
- Registrar Phone
- +1.4165350123
- Registrar Website
- http://tucowsdomains.com
- Creation Date
- July 4, 1997
- Expiration Date
- July 3, 2030
- Days Remaining
- 1855 days
- Registry Status
- clientTransferProhibited
- clientUpdateProhibited
- Last Checked (Registry)
- June 4, 2025 at 03:56:52 PM UTC