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Affirmative action in higher education raises all sorts of interesting legal, political, and ethical issues. In the specific context of litigation alleging that Harvard discriminates against Asian students, now pending before the Supreme Court, I wonder if any of the Justices will ask Harvard University's counsel how it justifies classifying…

The Supreme Court could decide the fate of affirmative action at public and private universities.

Case hinges on treatment of Asian-Americans by admissions departments at Harvard

The conservative high court's ruling could determine the future of affirmative action in the country.

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Harvard University is easing up on onerous restrictions against students that test COVID-19 positive. Does this signal a shift to normalcy for college students?

The pandemic has seen a lot of changes, but one thing that's remained the same for the past two years is face mask technology: we're still using old designs. But that might be about to change.

A Harvard study suggests the infection could set some on the path to developing MS. The findings ‘strongly suggest’ the virus is ‘a cause and not a consequence of MS.’

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