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Harvard

  1. the money game
    Inside the Harvard Business School Ponzi SchemeHe had a successful Wall Street career. Why would he con his classmates?
  2. the money game
    Bill Ackman Strikes BackHis fight has made him the public face of a billionaire class anxious it no longer rules the world.
  3. social studies
    Inventing the Perfect College ApplicantFor $120,000 a year, Christopher Rim promises to turn any student into Ivy bait.
  4. bill ackman
    Everyone Bill Ackman Is FightingThe ever-expanding list of individuals and institutions the billionaire investor is at war with.
  5. scandals
    Neri Oxman and Claudine Gay Cases Show We Need New Rules on PlagiarismBill Ackman helped bring down Gay. Oxman, his wife, is now under attack. This system isn’t working.
  6. plagiarism
    Claudine Gay Resigns From Harvard Amid New Plagiarism AllegationsAs controversy continued to swirl around her, Gay announced plans to step down after only six months.
  7. what we know
    Will Harvard’s Claudine Gay Be Ousted Over Plagiarism Allegations?The university’s board has expressed its unanimous support for the embattled president, but the scandal has only grown.
  8. the schoolyard
    How Rich (or Not) Do You Have to Be to Get Into the Ivy League?Kids whose parents make $158,200 to $222,400 a year have the worst odds of Ivy League acceptance.
  9. just asking questions
    Why October 7 May Mark a Turning Point for UniversitiesPsychologist and public intellectual Steven Pinker thinks the debacle at Harvard is a blow to campus leftism.
  10. liveblog
    Harvard’s President to Stay On in Role: Live UpdatesJust days after Penn’s president announced her resignation, Harvard’s governing board said Claudine Gay will stay on as president.
  11. me too
    What’s Actually in the Sexual Harassment Complaint Against John ComaroffThe accused allegedly did much more than compliment a grad student’s bike helmet.
  12. the national interest
    The Left is Gaslighting Asian Americans About College AdmissionsI support affirmative action, but stop denying it discriminates against Asians.
  13. just asking questions
    Harvard Has Too Much Money to Have So Few StudentsScott Galloway on gargantuan endowments and why elite universities’ obsession with exclusivity and prestige is unethical.
  14. interesting times
    Sullivan: Trump Is Begging to Be Impeached. Give Him What He Wants — Right Now!Draw up the articles now. Keep them short and focused on Ukraine and China. Don’t let Trump distract. Don’t let the evidence grow cold.
  15. meritocracy
    Harvard’s Affirmative Action for Rich Whites Exposes Myth of MeritocracyHarvard’s competitive admissions process exists to maintain the prestige of the credentials it sells to the mediocre children of aristocrats.
  16. affirmative action
    The Harvard Affirmative-Action Case Isn’t Really About Undervaluing Asian LaborIt’s about overvaluing whiteness.
  17. power
    The Harvard Professor and the Paternity TrapA law professor who teaches a class on judgment wouldn’t seem like an obvious mark, would he?
  18. civility
    Rick Snyder’s Harvard Fellowship and the Limits of CivilityThe former Michigan governor presided over the poisoning of Flint. But for Harvard’s Kennedy School, it wasn’t enough to disrupt business as usual.
  19. racism
    What Kyle Kashuv Gets Wrong About Harvard and GrowthKashuv says that Harvard is betraying its commitment to growth by rescinding his admission. Maybe Harvard’s own growth requires it.
  20. college admissions scandal
    Fencing Coach’s Fishy Home Sale Brings Admissions Scandal to HarvardThe Ivy wasn’t involved in the Varsity Blues probe, but a Harvard dad buying a coach’s house at a huge markup is drawing new admissions scrutiny.
  21. Warren Fights Back Against Trump’s ‘Pocahontas’ SlurWarren defends her own Native heritage and then goes after Trump for disrespecting Natives in word and deed.
  22. Harvard Revokes Chelsea Manning’s Visiting-Fellow InvitationCIA director Mike Pompeo and former CIA deputy director Michael Morell protested Manning’s fellowship.
  23. legal challenges
    How Jeff Sessions Might Channel the Far-Right Crusade Against Affirmative ActionThe DOJ inserting itself into this debate would represent a dramatic break with history and prior practices.
  24. select all
    Harvard Rescinds 10 Offers to High Schoolers Who Posted Offensive MemesOne of the memes referred to hanging a Mexican child as “piñata time.”
  25. This Groundbreaking ‘Bionic Leaf’ Converts Sunlight and Water Into Liquid FuelSpoiler: It doesn’t really look like a leaf you’d find on the ground.
  26. Researchers at Harvard Created a Robotic Bee That’s Scarily LifelikeIt’s essentially a bee-shaped drone.
  27. select all
    Mark Zuckerberg’s Ghost Haunted the Harvard 2006 ReunionSearching for the second-most-successful person at the Facebook founder’s ten-year reunion.
  28. Stephen Hawking Thinks Black Holes Could Be Portals to Another UniverseIn a talk at Harvard, renowned scientist Stephen Hawking revealed a mind-blowing theory on black holes. 
  29. campus protests
    Harvard Law School Wants to Get Rid of Its Racially Charged EmblemSchool officials have decided that the controversial 80-year-old crest no longer represents the institution’s values.
  30. Conservative Alumni Want to Make Harvard the Cheapest College in the CountryFour conservative Harvard alumni — and Ralph Nader — are pushing to end tuition at Harvard. And affirmative action.
  31. The Brutal Application Process to (Sue) HarvardAn elite class of rejected applicants is suing the school for racial bias. 
  32. jerks
    Harvard Professor Is Now Sorry for Rude EmailsIn which he bullied a Chinese restaurant over four bucks.
  33. Take Away Harvard’s Nonprofit StatusHarvard is a hedge fund, not a researcher in the public good. Let’s tax it as such. 
  34. ink-stained wretches
    Jill Abramson Going From 1 Tattoo to AnotherThe fired Times editor will teach at Harvard.
  35. bloomberg after bloomberg
    Bloomberg Slams Ivy League Censorship at HarvardIt’s “a modern-day form of McCarthyism,” he said.
  36. great moments in fox news
    Bill O’Reilly Denies White Privilege, Of Course“I’m going to have to exempt myself.”
  37. school daze
    Harvard Student Charged With Bomb Hoax to Evade FinalsAnd he would have gotten away with it too, if it wasn’t for those meddling technicians!
  38. this is ivy league
    Harvard Students Cheer Canceled Exams Amid Bomb ThreatFour buildings were evacuated on Monday morning.
  39. anti-semitism
    Harvard Christian Journal Apologizes for EssayNot a good look.
  40. school daze
    Harvard Would Like Another $3.7 Billion, PleaseSo they can reach their $6.5 billion fund-raising goal.
  41. this is ivy league
    Harvard Team That Was Actually Supposed to Win CheatedThe university has been stripped of four quiz bowl championships.
  42. bad education
    Harvard Hacks Deans’ E-Mail Accounts, Makes Cheating Scandal Even WorseRather than just talking with their employees.
  43. school daze
    More Than 100 Harvard Kids Thought They Could Cheat on the Same TestThat’s about two percent of the undergraduate student body.
  44. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Once Again Forgets That He Went to HarvardThis is weird and hilarious and sad.
  45. occupy wall street
    Harvard Kinda Misses the Point of OWSBut reinforces the point of going to Harvard.
  46. made-off
    Bernie Madoff Thought He Was Going to Help Teach Ethics at HarvardJust like Eliot Spitzer.
  47. double trouble
    The Winklevii Will Not Take Larry Summers Sitting DownLiterally, they hate it when he won’t get up.
  48. white house
    Please Describe Your Post–White House Plans Briefly for the YearbookPolitico fuels the dreams of every kid who thinks admission to Harvard merits a national news headline.
  49. ask … tell!
    Harvard Is Bringing Back ROTCIt had been banned since the Vietnam War.
  50. school daze
    Former Harvard Student Pleads Guilty to Lying His Way Into (and Then Through) CollegeAdam Wheeler was honest today, for the first time in years.
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