HHS seeks to ban Harvard from federal funding in civil rights case HHS refers Harvard University to Suspension and Debarment Program over alleged civil rights violations Axios · Sep 29, 2025
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium Has a Double Denim Moment at Harvard Amid Dating Rumors The future queen of Belgium met up with her mom on campus. Marie Claire · Sep 29, 2025
Lyft CEO uses a Jeff Bezos-inspired interview question to suss out potential new hires: 'Customers are fickle, so you’ve got to innovate on their behalf every day' Amazon founder Jeff Bezos taught Lyft's CEO that customers are “fickle”—and it inspired his curveball interview. Fortune · Sep 29, 2025
The ultimate 12-day New England road trip From the roar of Fenway Park in Boston to the white picket fences of Nantucket, Alice Howarth has the perfect itinerary Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2025
‘Free speech for me, not for thee’: how Trump’s censorship blitz is splitting the right After Charlie Kirk’s killing, the US president has unleashed an assault on free speech. Some conservatives are questioning his razor sharp U-turn The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2025
NASA just picked its newest astronauts—only 0.1% made the cut, with salaries topping $150K and a shot at landing on Mars NASA’s astronaut candidate class is tougher to crack than Harvard or Stanford. Fortune · Sep 24, 2025
Donald Trump’s bizarre plan to destroy cancer research just got laughed out of court Turns out that you shouldn't actively try to hurt sick people. We Got This Covered · Sep 24, 2025
Harvard Law Student Mark Lee Ditches Legal Career To Build $90M AI Company Fighting $3 Trillion Counterfeit Industry Mark Lee once sat in a Harvard trademark class and learned that counterfeiting amounted to more than $3 trillion a year, roughly 8% of global trade, with the illicit market growing about 20% annually during the COVID-19 pandemic, powered by marketplaces and social media. Benzinga · Sep 23, 2025
Harvard double doctorate shreds Donald Trump’s bizarre ‘Tylenol’ claim — because facts still matter Once again, the Trump administration has turned its attention to everything except the nation’s real problems. This time, a common painkiller, Tylenol, has become the latest distraction from pressing issues like gun violence and the Epstein case. The Mary Sue · Sep 23, 2025
US college rankings for 2025 are released amid a year of turmoil for universities Trump’s crackdown on ‘woke’ universities had little impact on which big-hitters are jostling for the top spots in higher education The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025
Judge orders Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding to UCLA A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding that it froze at the University of California, Los Angeles The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025
Why Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrine has been rebuilt every 20 years Ise Jingu, Japan’s most revered Shinto shrine, is rebuilt every generation The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025
'Shocking': Astronomers find monster black hole growing at 2.4 times the theoretical limit Scientists spotted an enormous black hole in the early universe that's growing at 2.4 times the theoretical Eddington limit. Studying it further could help answer one of the biggest questions in astrophysics. LiveScience · Sep 20, 2025
'Like trying to see fog in the dark': How strange pulses of energy are helping scientists build the ultimate map of the universe Astronomers are using radio pulses from space to find missing baryonic matter and learn about supermassive black holes, stellar formation and galaxy evolution. LiveScience · Sep 19, 2025
Fortune · Sep 19, 2025 As Gen Z hunts for career fire starters, these are the best MBA programs landing grads $150K+ jobs in tech and consulting Gen Z may be skeptical of the higher education payoff, but LinkedIn’s new ranking shows elite programs like Stanford and Harvard still deliver career gold.
Benzinga · Sep 17, 2025 Harvard Dropouts Behind Mercor Target $10 Billion Valuation As Startup Supplying OpenAI, Tesla And Nvidia Hits $450 Million Run Rate Mercor, a startup connecting domain experts to technology giants like OpenAI, Meta (NASDAQ:META), and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), is in discussions with investors for a Series C round that could value the company at more than $10 billion, according to TechCrunch.
The Conversation · Sep 17, 2025 Harvard, like all Americans, can’t be punished by the government for speaking freely – and a federal court decision upholds decades of precedents saying so When the federal government threatened to cancel billions in research funds from Harvard University – as it has also done to other research universities – the message was clear: Institutions that speak or think in ways elected officials dislike can expect to pay a price.
TechRadar · Sep 16, 2025 OpenAI reveals how people use ChatGPT, and the results might surprise you OpenAI just revealed the results to the largest ever study into how people use ChatGPT.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025 ‘I have to do it’: Why one of the world’s most brilliant AI scientists left the US for China In 2020, after spending half his life in the US, Song-Chun Zhu took a one-way ticket to China. Now he might hold the key to who wins the global AI race
Geekflare · Sep 15, 2025 ChatGPT Receives 29,000 Messages Every Second OpenAI has partnered with researchers from Duke University and Harvard University and published a new study titled “How People Use ChatGPT.” It gives
Reason · Sep 12, 2025 "Authoritarians in the Academy": The Present, and Future, of Authoritarian Censorship on Campus My book Authoritarians in the Academy: How the Internationalization of Higher Education and Borderless Censorship Threaten Free Speech was in… The post "Authoritarians in the Academy": The Present, and Future, of Authoritarian Censorship on Campus appeared first on Reason.com.
The Guardian - US · Sep 11, 2025 Interstellar overhype: Nasa debunks claim about alien-made comet Nasa dismisses theory by Harvard astronomer who suggested an object from beyond the solar system could be a relic from a distant civilization
Benzinga · Sep 10, 2025 After Intel, Nvidia, Trump Administration Eyes Share In University Patents, Says Howard Lutnick: 'How Do We Not Get Our Money Back' Howard Lutnick, the Commerce Secretary, suggested that the U.S. government might pursue a portion of the proceeds from patents created at leading universities with federal funding.
The Conversation · Sep 10, 2025 Why journalists are reluctant to call Trump an authoritarian – and why that matters for democracy In an authoritarian state, the leader engages in unconstitutional or undemocratic practices for the purpose of consolidating power.