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Ms. Rowling Comes to Harvard?
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05/05/2008
She's speaking at the University's Commencement. But not everyone's happy about it.
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Yale—and Larry Summers—in the Wall Street Journal
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05/01/2008
The ex-Harvard president speaks on how universities need to change; the Yale president says little but does a lot.
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Taxing Harvard?
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04/30/2008
Massachusetts lawmakers are seriously considering imposing a tax on Harvard's endowment.
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What Drew Faust Should Have Said
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04/29/2008
The Harvard president created a controversy when she said that smaller schools should cut back on science. But in reality, her comments didn't go far enough.
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The $100-Million Man
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04/28/2008
David Rockefeller is giving Harvard $100 million. Here's what his gift means—and what it doesn't.
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Was Norman Mailer Gay?
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04/27/2008
The TImes of London gets a sneak peak at Norman Mailer's naughty bits—and finds some unexpected passions.
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Return of the Prodigal Money Man
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04/24/2008
Having fled Harvard after little more than a year as head of the Harvard Management Company, Mohamed El-Erian is back in his old digs.
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Lust Never Sleeps
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04/23/2008
Harvard didn't get Norman Mailer's papers, which he sold to the University of Texas. So it's buying the papers of a Mailer mistress.
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Why Professors Are Miserable
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04/22/2008
Academics are constantly lamenting their lot in life. Are they grouchy, or—uh-oh—are they right?
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A Harvard Feud
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04/21/2008
And it's a three-way, to boot: Wieseltier v. Sullivan v. Kristol.
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Dixie Chick
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04/16/2008
Harvard president Drew Faust is a hit in the South.
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Is the Facebook Fight Finished?
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04/07/2008
Before 02138 investigated the lawsuit charging that Mark Zuckerberg stole the idea for Facebook, the media didn't take the suit seriously. But Facebook may be paying up.
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Online Publishing: The Faculty Votes Aye
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02/13/2008
Harvard approves a plan to bypass scholarly journals. But does the faculty really know what it's voting for?
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Drew Faust Blasts Business Week
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02/05/2008
The Harvard president insists that the magazine misquoted her when it alleged that she dissed public universities.
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The Endowment Gap
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02/04/2008
The wealth disparity between the country's rich universities and its not-rich ones is becoming increasingly hard to ignore—and increasingly, people aren't.
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Considering TheRoot.com
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01/30/2008
Skip Gates calls his new online venture a magazine? But is the whole thing really advertorial for his DNA testing company?
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Skip Gates Gets Busier
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01/28/2008
The University Professor is promoting a new online mag for African-Americans that doubles as a feeder for clients for his new DNA researching business.
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Feeling the Heat from Capitol Hill
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01/26/2008
Harvard and Yale's attempts to fend off political pressure from Washington by expanding financial aid aren't working.
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The Money Culture Comes to High School
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01/26/2008
Great wealth isn't just for Harvard and Yale any more—elite prep schools are also getting into the act.
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Summers Gets a Boost, Faust Takes a Hit
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01/22/2008
Thanks to an op-ed in today's Times, the rehabilitation of Larry Summers continues.
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Larry Summers on the Mend
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01/20/2008
The former Harvard president is doing his utmost to restore his reputation—and it's working.
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Drew Faust On the Hot Seat
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01/14/2008
After she's accused of dissing public education, Harvard's president, to paraphrase Gomer Pyle, denies, denies, denies.
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Yale Ups the Ante
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01/14/2008
Yale sees Harvard's financial aid beneficence, and raises the stakes.
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Drew Faust in the New York Sun
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01/09/2008
The New York daily loves the president's book—but its review also says something of her character.
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Larry Summers Goes Online
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01/07/2008
The former Harvard president has invested in a "YouTube for ideas." Will anyone watch?
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Obama Rising, Romney Going Down
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01/04/2008
It was a mixed day for Harvard grads running for president yesterday.....
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Should Harvard Be Free?
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01/02/2008
That's the question the Crimson asks in a recent article.
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Harvard and the Ripple Effect
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12/31/2007
Harvard's decision to extend its financial aid continue to spark debate among other colleges about the wisdom of following Harvard's move—even if they could afford to.
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Harvard's Wealth Un-levels the Playing Field
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12/29/2007
Harvard's financial aid package is great for middle-class students. But what happens to smaller colleges that can't afford to match Harvard's money? And will it actually reduce aid to poor families?
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Is Harvard Square Over?
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12/28/2007
A hipster musician says yes.
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Death of a Leader
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12/27/2007
Benazir Bhutto is dead—and the Bush administration's grand hopes of spreading democracy around the world are on life support.
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Merry Christmas
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12/25/2007
All of us at 02138 wish all of you a very Crimson Christmas...
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A Christmas Gift for Drew Faust
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12/24/2007
The Boston Globe's education reporter gives Harvard's president a puff piece for Christmas.
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The Rise of the Bogus Admissions Essay
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12/20/2007
In recent years, writing and rewriting high school kids' college application essays has become a big business. It corrupts the kids, of course—but is it so different from what happens once they get in?
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Larry Summers' Economic Jeremiad
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12/20/2007
The former Treasury secretary and Harvard president has been warning of a recession. Is the Bush administration listening?
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Ripped Off by the Times
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12/18/2007
Months ago, 02138 published a profile of Mitt Romney, written by yours truly. Today, the Times borrows its reporting—but not so its readers would ever know.
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Harvard and the Would-Be Presidents
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12/17/2007
Harvard employees give to presidential candidates in greater percentages than do those of any other university. What's up with that?
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Should Harvard Share Its Wealth?
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12/14/2007
Harvard made big news with its increased financial aid plan this week, but some skeptics think the world's richest university isn't going nearly far enough.
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Allston Gets a Second Look
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12/12/2007
The Boston Globe reports that Drew Faust will reevaluate some of Larry Summers' plans for Allston. But is she putting the brakes on the wrong part of the plan?
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The Kennedy School Gets a New Name
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12/11/2007
The Kennedy School is trying to re-brand itself. Necessary sign of the times, or desperate measure?
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Harvard Shares the Wealth
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12/10/2007
The University unveils a new, more generous financial aid plan, and escalates the competition between America's richest schools.
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A Sunday Visit with Peter Gomes
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12/09/2007
A Boston Globe column about Peter Gomes shows only what a minor-league newspaper the Globe has become.
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Drew Faust Disses Public Universities
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12/07/2007
In an article on the growing wealth of top-tier universities, Harvard's president says public schools should stick to the small stuff.
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Eric Foner v. Alan Dershowitz
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12/06/2007
A Columbia historian stands up for himself against the Harvard law professor's charge that he is "against Israel."
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Victory
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11/30/2007
Judge Douglas Woodlock has ruled against Facebook's attempt to force 02138 to remove documents regarding a lawsuit against Facebook from our website. It's a victory for 02138, yes. But it's a victory for you too.
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Facebook Fights Back
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11/29/2007
Facebook, the $15 billion corporation which is gathering information about every person on its site, is trying to force 02138 to stop disseminating information about Facebook.
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Bashing James Watson
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11/29/2007
A New York Times reviewer really, really doesn't like James Watson. Is the scientist getting worse than he deserves?
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Kennedy on Kennedy
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11/27/2007
Ted Kennedy has sold a memoir about his life for $8 million. Surprised? I'm not. The Massachusetts senator is more supportive of Kennedy books than you might think.
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Harvard and the Spanish Inquisition
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11/26/2007
A Dartmouth trustee charges that they're one and the same. But the suggestion says more about conservative frustrations with university politics than what really happened at Harvard.
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Is Yale More Fun than Harvard?
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11/21/2007
Well...yes. But the interesting question is, Why?
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Nolo Contendere in Halberstam Death
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11/20/2007
The graduate student whose bad driving got David Halberstam killed will probably serve 5-10 days in jail and do community service. Is that justice?
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Reading, Rest in Peace
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11/19/2007
A new study shows that Americans are reading less. Are they dummer as a result? Yupp.
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Universities Go Left
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11/14/2007
Are American universities getting more liberal? American conservatives think so.
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Marty Peretz Takes on Randy Matory
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11/13/2007
The New Republic blogger blasts J. Lorand Matory for his pro-free speech motion.
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The Case against Civil Dialogue
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11/12/2007
A liberal professor wants to pass a motion regarding free speech at Harvard. Here's why the faculty should vote it down.
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The Naked and....
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11/10/2007
One of the great characters of the 20th century is gone.
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Making Nice with ROTC
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11/09/2007
A leading Harvard professor says it's time for Harvard to restore normal relations with the military.
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No Free Speech at Harvard?
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11/08/2007
That's what one faculty member is saying—and he happens to be a high-profile critic of Israel. This could get ugly.....
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A New Take on an Old Dog
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11/05/2007
Bob Rubin, the new chair of Citigroup, continues to insist that there are a million things he'd rather be doing. This time, journalists don't seem to be buying it.
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John Tierney Goes Nuts
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10/27/2007
The New York Times columnist attacks the Harvard School of Public Health—but he relies on dubious sourcing to do it.
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Jeffrey Epstein Is Having a Bad Year
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10/23/2007
There's more bad news for the billionaire who likes rub-and-tugs.
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A Woman on Women in Science
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10/22/2007
Two new panels raise the question that caused Larry Summers so much trouble.
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Does James Watson Have Nobel Syndrome?
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10/19/2007
The scientist who defended Larry Summers now finds himself in similar hot water.
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Drew Faust in the FT
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10/18/2007
The new president shares her priorities with the Financial Times.
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Sticking Up for Ryan Petersen
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10/17/2007
Is it really so awful that the University Council president wouldn't play along at Commencement?
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#28
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10/12/2007
Drew Faust will be installed as Harvard's 28th president today. What will she say?
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Women In Science—the Debate Continues
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10/11/2007
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Live Drunk or Die
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10/10/2007
Harvard and other colleges don't want their students to party—the vomit clogs up the capitalist assembly line.
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James Watson on Larry Summers
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10/02/2007
In an interview, the outspoken scientist shares his thoughts on the outspoken economist.
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Is Harvard a Charity?
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10/01/2007
That's the question economist Robert Reich is posing—and answering.
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A Skip Gates Story
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09/28/2007
A biographer of a family's hidden secret tells how Skip Gates works a story.
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Yale Beats Harvard....
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09/27/2007
...in something far more important than a football game: the money race.
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The Coop Takes on the Web
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09/26/2007
The Harvard Coop doesn't like a new organization called CrimsonReading.org. But can the Coop stop students from trying to buy cheaper textbooks?
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Are Harvard Students Ignorant?
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09/20/2007
A new study finds that Harvard students can't pass a basic test of American citizenship.
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The Case for a Carbon Tax
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09/17/2007
Harvard economist Gregory Mankiw shows that even conservatives worry about global warming.
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Larry Summers: Banned in California
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09/15/2007
Harvard's ex-president was invited to speak by the University of California...and then he was disinvited.
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The National Review Trashes Howard Gardner
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09/13/2007
A liberal Harvard professor gets the National Review's dander up.
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"A Huge Loss for Harvard"
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09/12/2007
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Barack Disses W&M
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09/11/2007
The presidential candidate doesn't want to be seen next to "The Israel Lobby."
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Larry Summers and Used Cars
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09/08/2007
Reconsidering one of the Harvard economist's most oft-quoted axioms.
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W&M in the Times of London
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09/07/2007
The Israel Lobby authors get a good review...in England.
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Harry Lewis Writes for the Core
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09/05/2007
The Harvard computer scientist and educational critic tries to spark an old but important discussion.
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W&M Get Reviewed
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08/29/2007
Reviews of "The Israel Lobby" are starting to come in, and for Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer, the news isn't good.
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Larry Summers Hits the Chat Shows
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08/27/2007
Harvard's ex-president is maintaining a high profile—and talking the language of populism.
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Harvard's Hotness
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08/24/2007
Newsweek lists Harvard as one of its hottest schools—because it rejects so many applicants.
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Walt and Mearsheimer: A Clarification
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08/22/2007
W&M's book, The Israel Lobby, is already provoking heated conversation. Here's where I stand.
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Walt and Mearsheimer Get Cancelled
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08/21/2007
A talk by the controversial authors gets cancelled in Chicago. Apparently it's the Jews' fault.
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Harvard's Bumpy Road to Allston
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08/20/2007
Some Allston residents are angry at Harvard over alleged broken promises to repair a section of North Harvard Street. Is this a sign of bigger fights to come?
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Walt and Mearsheimer on "The Israel Lobby"
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08/17/2007
The authors of a controversial article have turned it into a controversial book.
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Drew Faust on Israel
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08/14/2007
The president of Harvard criticizes a boycott, but says she's uncomfortable with petitions.
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The Justification of Cornel West
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08/13/2007
All the attention Cornel West's new record is getting revives old questions about his Harvard experience.
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Michael Ignatieff 'Fesses Up
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08/05/2007
His arguments for the war in Iraq urged liberals to support the war because of Saddam Hussein's reign of terror. Now the former Harvard prof admits that he was wrong.
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Drew Faust on the Environment, and on Herself
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08/03/2007
From the looks of her webpage, Harvard's president has resorted to ghostwriters and self-puffery.
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Did Harvard Just Lose $250 Million?
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07/31/2007
The university's investments in a hedge fund may have cost Harvard dearly.
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Food for Fat
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07/26/2007
Will a new Harvard study on obesity and social networks lead to the isolation of fat people?
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Cornel West on His New Album, and More
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07/22/2007
The former Harvard professor has a new record coming out...and this time, he's getting help from some friends in high places.
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Gregory Mankiw In—and On—the Times
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07/20/2007
The Harvard economist raises a question about ideology and the New York Times.
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Harvard and the General
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07/16/2007
The presence of an Israeli general at Harvard is creating controversy.
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Denzel Comes to Harvard
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07/13/2007
The African-American filmmaker gets permisssion to film at Harvard.
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The Med School Gets a Dean
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07/12/2007
Drew Faust has made her 2nd major decanal appointment.
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The Harvard Man and the Hooker(s)
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07/11/2007
Turns out the DC madam isn't the only one familiar with David Vitter.
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The Harvard Man and the Hooker
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07/10/2007
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The Hoxbys Go West
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07/05/2007
Caroline Hoxby explains more about her decision to leave Harvard.
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Drew Faust in Harvard Magazine
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07/02/2007
The university alumni magazine provides a few more hints of what we can expect from Drew Faust.
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Sex, Please, We're Professors—and We Need It
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06/27/2007
A Yale professor of English talks about why professors are increasingly seen as professionally frustrated and personally horny.
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No Sex Please, We're Harvard
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06/25/2007
Does Harvard have a "hook-up culture," and is that a bad thing? The founders of True Love Revolution say yes to the former yes to the latter, and no to sex.
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ROTC on the Outs?
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06/23/2007
Derek Bok and Drew Faust skipped the ROTC commissioning ceremony. Various people disapprove.
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A Dean's Departure
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06/21/2007
Dick Gross, the dean of Harvard College, announced his resignation yesterday. Now there are new questions.
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Caroline Hoxby in the Journal
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06/15/2007
The Wall Street Journal reports on the loss of Harvard's economics star.
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Another Harvard Refugee
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06/13/2007
The Globe tells the story of a scientist who fled Harvard for Houston.
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Drew Faust's Revisionist History
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06/11/2007
The Boston Globe suggests that if Drew Faust's leadership style is anything like her historiography, she may be bolder than she seems.
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Larry Summers in the Times
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06/09/2007
A profile of Larry Summers in the New York Times Magazine reminds us of the former president's impressive intellectual energy--and his knack for attracting attention.
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Drew Faust's Quiet Voice
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06/08/2007
The new president stuck to her low-key profile at Commencement.
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A Question of Degree
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06/07/2007
Today Harvard will give Larry Summers an honorary degree. Why?
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Harvard Has a Dean
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06/05/2007
Drew Faust finally picks her #2.
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The End of the Innocence
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06/04/2007
While my vacation is ending, Derek Bok's is about to begin. But he's not acting like it.
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Stanford Gets Mau-Maued Too
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05/30/2007
Harvard wants Marcyliena Morgan and Lawrence Bobo to return. What will Stanford do to keep them?
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Hip-Hop Hustles Back to Harvard
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05/25/2007
Harvard has just offered tenure to a professor of hip-hop it already rejected once. What's changed?
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Harvard Plays Catch-Up in the Digital World
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05/24/2007
While Yale, Stanford and MIT experiment with online education, Harvard is sitting on the sidelines.
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Drew Faust's Dean Problem
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05/22/2007
If Jeremy Bloxham said no because of budget pressures, who will say yes?
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Drew Faust Gets Rejected
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05/21/2007
Scientist Jeremy Bloxham has turned down the FAS deanship.
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More on Larry Summers' Severance
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05/18/2007
Aren't all the news stories about the Summers severance package missing something?
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Harvard's New Education
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05/16/2007
What if they passed a curriculum and nobody liked it?
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Drew Faust in the Herald
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05/15/2007
The president-elect talks about power and leadership in the Boston Herald.
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Alan Dershowitz on the Feud He Doesn't Want
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05/14/2007
Alan Dershowitz isn't one to run from a fight...but perhaps this time, he should.
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Good News Friday
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05/11/2007
Just because I have my high school reunion doesn't mean that Harvard isn't in the news.
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The Times on Harvard and Teaching
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05/10/2007
Four months ago, a Harvard committee issued a report on teaching. Today, the New York Times notices it.
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Kim Clijsters and Harvard Women
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05/09/2007
In a discussion of women and tenure at Harvard, what relevance does tennis player Kim Clijsters have? More than you might think.
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Feminists for Faust
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05/08/2007
Ms. magazine hails the selection of Drew Faust—but says it isn't good enough.
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Princeton Claims Credit for Faust
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05/07/2007
Drew Faust didn't go to Princeton. But according to the Princetonian, she woulda if she coulda.
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The Crimson Defends the K-School 4
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05/04/2007
Do students have the right to shout down a public speaker? The Crimson says yes.
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Harvard's Three Presidents
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05/03/2007
Harvard now has three presidents crisscrossing the campus. It's getting a little weird.
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Harvard's Free Speech Mistake
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05/02/2007
Harvard wants charges dropped against protesters who shouted down FBI director Robert Mueller. Why?
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Literary Gossip
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05/01/2007
Last night's annual PEN gala had lots of Harvard connections, some juicy gossip, and some powerful stories.
