Harvard has finally changed course and reinstated standardized testing for admissions after several other Ivy League schools led the way. Students applying to enter Harvard in fall 2025 and beyond will be required to submit SAT or ACT scores, though the university said a few other test scores will be accepted in “exceptional cases,” including […]
Randall Kennedy is the Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School. He has written a series of controversial books about race and racism and is clearly on the left, but is also considered a strong voice for free speech (a combination that used to be more common than it is today). This week, Kennedy […]
As you probably know already, Harvard has had a rough few months. In fact it feels like it has been one bad news story after another ever since the 10/7 attack on Israel by Hamas. That’s when extremists on campus first made news for a statement saying Israel itself was “entirely responsible” for the attack. […]
The backlash from the posting of a clearly anti-Semitic cartoon by several pro-Palestinian groups at Harvard is still being felt. As I described yesterday, the school immediately denounced the cartoon which showed a hand with a Jewish star and a dollar sign holding a rope around the necks of one black and one Arab man. […]
This time, a medical school neuroscientist is on the hot seat for research misconduct at Harvard. Claudine Gay could at least argue that her academic misconduct wasn’t exactly brain surgery, but now that two of the academic scandals are at Harvard Medical School and one includes a neuroscientist, you get the idea. This is not […]
We’re all shocked this happened, right? YEAH, RIGHT Actually, though, I think it’s going to be Business Insider that’s shocked, but lets start at the beginning. So most of you know who Bill Ackman is, but for those of you who don’t, he’s the billionaire Harvard alumni who’s been the most vocal and, frankly, most […]
The editorial board at Havard University’s student newspaper, the Harvard Crimson, decided to give university president Claudine Gay a bit of a holiday present this weekend. (I’m fairly sure you can’t say “Christmas present” at Harvard these days.) The embattled administrator had already been taking fire and facing calls for her resignation over her antisemitic […]
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