What are the Limits on Faculty Speech? My response to Harvard's Dean Lawrence Bobo Reason · Jun 22, 2024
US universities are reinstating SAT scores. Experts say it will exacerbate racial inequality After offering test-free admissions, some US schools are reversing course, claiming it will help under-resourced students – but critics say it will do the opposite The Guardian - US · Jun 20, 2024
AI boom makes European universities the new Harvard and Stanford for tech talent Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch’s Parisian alma mater is a breeding ground for France’s $2.3 billion AI talent boom. Fortune · Jun 20, 2024
The renaming of universities and campus buildings reflects changing attitudes and values As protests have swept across university campuses calling on higher education institutions to break ties with Israel over the war in Gaza, one tactic that protesters used to raise awareness of the war’s devastating human cost has been renaming campus buildings. The Conversation · Jun 18, 2024
A Frightening View of Free Speech and Academic Freedom at Harvard A Harvard Dean suggests universities can and should limit controversial speech. Reason · Jun 16, 2024
Ranking Big Ten football programs by Academic Progress Rate Where is Ohio State football in APR compared to other Big Ten schools? #GoBucks USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 15, 2024
AVIXA Women’s Breakfast Creates a World Like No One Has Seen Before Feinberg’s accomplishments at Pixar tell only half her story, a story she would tell in great detail over an hour at InfoComm. AVNetwork · Jun 14, 2024
David Beckham Speaks At Harvard Business School With Anita Elberse David Beckham's journey from East London to Harvard Business School exemplifies perseverance, success, and the transformative power of dreams in a remarkab... Top News · Jun 13, 2024
Japanese architect Maki, credited with fusing East with West, has died at age 95 Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki, who won the prestigious Pritzker Prize for designs praised as smartly and artfully fusing the East with the West, has died The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024
America’s problem is massive inequality – not ‘woke’ educated elites Fake populists like Elise Stefanik (Harvard ’06) and Josh Hawley (Yale ’06) attack higher ed to protect corporations and the rich The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2024
The Harvard graduating students denied their degrees over Palestine protest The decision by Harvard University to delay degrees for 13 students for one year has caused outrage. Al Jazeera · Jun 9, 2024
News and tech media mostly quiet after UN chief calls for ban on ads for oil and gas The Guardian contacted 11 major organizations that run fossil-fuel ads after Wednesday’s speech by António Guterres The Guardian - US · Jun 7, 2024
The CEO of Walmart was rejected by Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton business schools, but now runs the Fortune 500's largest company. Here are his 3 tips for success Doug McMillon has worked at Walmart for 33 years, 10 as CEO. Fortune · Jun 4, 2024
Reason · Jun 4, 2024 Harvard To Stop Requiring DEI Statements for Many Faculty Positions Harvard is taking steps away from politicization. Will other schools follow?
The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2024 Bill Gates to tell his ‘origin story’ in memoir Source Code: My Beginnings, out next year, will include ‘some of the tougher parts’ of the entrepreneur’s early life
Newslaundry · Jun 4, 2024 ‘Concerns about media coverage..right-wing populism’: What elite US universities said on India polls As the global gaze turned to India in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha election results, some elite American universities also weighed in with their analyses on critical issues such as voter mobilisation, the risk to India’s democratic institutions, and the diaspora’s perception of national politics.
Fortune · Jun 4, 2024 22 CEOs who founded their Fortune 500 companies From Mark Zuckerberg to Jack Dorsey, these are the executives who started their enterprises from scratch.
Wallpaper · Jun 3, 2024 Joseph Zeal-Henry and Deborah Garcia’s SUPA System is a 'manifesto made physical' Joseph Zeal-Henry and Deborah Garcia unveil their SUPA System installation at Harvard University; an exploration of the relationship of music and architecture, space and sound
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2024 Most US students are recovering from pandemic-era setbacks, but millions are making up little ground America’s schools have just started making progress toward getting students back on track after they fell behind by historic margins during the pandemic
Axios · May 31, 2024 In photos: Asian American joy and triumph Asian Americans joy and triumph through the years
Reason · May 30, 2024 Harvard Announces It Will Stop Releasing Political Statements Following months of campus protests over the war between Israel and Hamas, the university has announced that it will no longer weigh in on current events.
Top News · May 30, 2024 Harvard Faces Backlash Over Handling Of Anti-Semitism On Campus Harvard University faces criticism for its handling of anti-Semitic incidents on campus, sparking debates about institutional neutrality and creating inclu...
The Independent UK · May 28, 2024 Harvard announces school leaders will stay out of hot-button political issues from now on Former Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned her post following backlash to her statement og the Israel-Hamas war
The Guardian - US · May 28, 2024 Harvard will no longer take positions on issues that don’t affect its ‘core functions’ School says it will only speak on university matters, which some criticize as feigned neutrality because of its financial ties to Israel