Harvard College Union Society
The Harvard College Union Society is a student-run organization at Harvard College dedicated to free inquiry and civil discourse. We host vibrant debates modeled after the Oxford Union that challenge assumptions and encourage open minds.
HCUS is where intellectual vitality happens.
Upcoming Events and Debates
Wed, Sep 03Tercentenary Theater in the YardStop by to learn more about HCUS at Tercentenary Theater on the grass in front of Widener Library!
Comp EventSun, Sep 07Location is TBDWelcome Class of 2029! Join us in the quintessentially Harvard Thompson Room (hopefully) to learn more about the Union Society and our plans for the semester!- Fri, Sep 12Location is TBDDoes it make sense to mandate the inclusion of content professors may disagree with in the name of ideological diversity? Join the debate as we weigh academic freedom against ideological inclusion.
Speakers
Get to know the accomplished speakers who have shared their expertise and perspectives with our club members.
Student Voices
“The club's events have been intellectually stimulating, and I have learned so much from the diverse range of speakers.”
Faculty Reviews
Event Attendees
“Joining the club was one of the best decisions I made in college. It has enriched my academic experience.”
Guest Speakers
Student Leaders
“The Harvard College Union Society provides a platform for students to voice their opinions and engage in constructive debates.”
Community Thoughts
Diversity Committee