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Harvard physicist opens up on role played in Liverpool transfers and matches

William Spearman is Liverpool's lead data scientist and has been at the club since 2018

Liverpool Echo

Supreme Court shouldn't be covered in Ivy, 2 lawmakers say

Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn and Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham say it'd be good if the person named to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer doesn’t have an Ivy League degree

The Independent UK

Commentary: Why Biden should nominate J. Michelle Childs to be our next Supreme Court justice

Leondra Kruger is the daughter of two doctors. She graduated from Harvard College and attended law school at Yale University.

Chicago Tribune

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'It would be devastating': Supreme Court ruling could threaten diversity in Texas colleges

AUSTIN, Texas — A potential U.S. Supreme Court ruling against the use of race in college admissions could reverse recent strides among Texas universities in creating more diverse student bodies and could adversely affect the college experience for students of color, education policy experts said.

Tribune News Service

Ukraine and Russia: two countries whose memories of a 'shared' past could not be more different

With the recent build-up of Russian forces around Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s claim that Russians and Ukrainians occupy “the same historical and spiritual space” has taken on an ominous tone. In the eyes of large swaths of the Russian political elite, these countries share the same roots, some even dispute the…

The Conversation

Commentary: If the Supreme Court bans affirmative action, it continues the U.S. legacy of racial discrimination

The Supreme Court granting review on Monday to two cases about affirmative action is an ominous sign for diversity in higher education and advancing racial equality. Given the composition of the court, it seems very likely that the six conservative justices will use these cases to ban any form of…

Los Angeles Times

Noah Feldman: This Supreme Court won’t uphold college affirmative action

A revolution in university admissions appears to be at hand.

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EXPLAINER: Supreme Court takes up race in college admissions

The Supreme Court has agreed to review a challenge to the consideration of race in college admission decisions, often known as affirmative action

The Independent UK

My NBC Article on the Affirmative Action Cases Accepted by the Supreme Court.

The article explains key issues in the case, and outlines what I think the Court should do.

Reason

Will the Supreme Court Ask Harvard How it Justifies Treating "Asian Americans" as a Homogenous Category?

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…

Reason

Supreme Court To Hear 2 Cases Challenging Race-Based College Admissions

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

Reason

US supreme court will hear challenge to affirmative action in college admission

Harvard and University of North Carolina are defendants, giving majority-conservative court an opportunity to overturn precedent

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court Takes Two Cases Challenging Racial Preferences in College Admissions

One involves racial preferences at Harvard, the other at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Reason

Supreme Court signals it may outlaw most affirmative action at universities

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a major challenge to race-based affirmative action in the nation’s college and universities, setting the stage for another long-sought win for conservatives.

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Supreme Court to hear challenges to affirmative action in college admissions

Cases hinges on treatment of Asian-Americans by admissions departments at Harvard, UNC

The Independent UK

Supreme Court to hear challenge to affirmative action in college admissions

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

Axios

Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to affirmative action at Harvard, UNC

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

The Guardian - US

White House says Biden ‘refining plans for all scenarios’ over Ukraine-Russia – as it happened

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Harvard Students Who Get COVID Will No Longer Be Put in Isolation Housing

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?

ABC News

'A Fitbit for the face': How new mask prototypes can detect leaks and diagnose COVID

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.

Chicago Sun-Times

Stronger evidence links multiple sclerosis to Epstein-Barr virus that causes mononucleosis

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.’

LiveScience

How useful is yoga in a weight-loss journey?

Does yoga help you lose weight? We look at whether yoga can help you shed pounds.

Benzinga

5 Things You Might Not Know About Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg: The IPO/Wedding And More

The founder of one of the most popular companies of the past 50 years was fascinated with computers and inventing programs at an early age. This helped make him one of the most well-known people in the world.

Fortune

There's no quit in Michael Porter

He has influenced more executives - and more nations - than any other business professor on earth. Now, at 65, he and an all-star team aim to rescue the U.S. economy.

Fortune

How Facebook is taking over our lives

No question, Facebook has friends in high places. Can CEO Mark Zuckerberg make those connections pay off?

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