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Ex-Harvard prof sentenced, fined for lying about China ties

A former Harvard University professor convicted of lying to federal investigators about his ties to a Chinese-run science recruitment program and failing to pay taxes on payments from a Chinese university was sentenced Wednesday to supervised release and ordered to pay more than $83,000 in restitution and fines

The Independent UK

Ex-Harvard professor sentenced to 6 months house arrest for lying about China ties - media

A former Harvard University professor was sentenced on Wednesday to six months' house arrest for lying about his ties to a China-run recruitment program in one of the highest-profile cases to result from a crackdown on Chinese influence on U.S. research.

Reuters

Ex-New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is chosen for Harvard fellowships

Jacinda Ardern resigned as New Zealand's prime minister and left Parliament earlier this year, saying that she "no longer had enough in the tank" to continue in politics.

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Afternoon Update: calls grow for government to ease student debt; Singapore executes man over cannabis; and Ardern off to Harvard

Independent MP Zoe Daniel joins Coalition in calling for Labor to freeze the Hecs indexation

The Guardian - AU

Ex-New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to join Harvard

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be joining Harvard University later this year

The Independent UK

Former NZ PM Jacinda Ardern accepts Harvard fellowships

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday that she was taking up three fellowships at Harvard University later in 2023.

Reuters

Jacinda Ardern takes up leadership and online extremism roles at Harvard

Former prime minister will likely be overseas during the period of New Zealand’s election in October

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Family: Chinese journalist faces espionage charges

The family of a veteran Chinese journalist says he faces espionage charges after being detained while meeting with a Japanese diplomat in a restaurant

The Independent UK

A former Harvard University counsel talks about her struggle with anxiety to help others who suffer

Work is a big cause of mental health problems, and yet most people are not talking about these struggles with their coworkers. Diane Patrick, corporate lawyer, talks about why she’s open about her own issues with anxiety.

Fortune

How to learn and study in the UK at low (or no) cost

From accessing free online courses worldwide to the local library, there are plenty of options

The Guardian - UK

Commentary: As elite law schools stifle free speech, University of Chicago shines as an exception

The bedrock principle of free speech is under siege at some of our nation’s leading law schools as U.S. News & World Report unveils its latest law school rankings. Leaders of the very places where constitutional law is taught, where reasoned debate over contentious issues is supposed to be encouraged,…

Chicago Tribune

Erasing or replacing errors in a patient's genetic code can treat and cure some genetic diseases

Genetic diseases can have devastating consequences for the people who inherit them. In recent years, scientists have found that there are human genetic diseases that might be treatable, and perhaps even curable, through gene editing. Gene editing is the process by which sections of a person’s DNA are altered. Commonly…

The Conversation

Let it go: DeSantis' Disney dilemma

Republican hate is no act — GOP leaders are true believers

Salon

How hip-hop has enhanced American education over the past 50 years, from rec rooms to classrooms

One of my most heartwarming memories from elementary school was the day my gym teacher tossed the planned activities, turned on some hip-hop music and just let us dance. I smile thinking of us all jumping around wild, crazy, happy and free.

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A home for Bloomberg's "Center for Cities" at Harvard

A training center for public servants gets a 12,000-square-foot workspace.

Fortune

The 2 things a fashion-brand leader did to climb the C-suite

Lynn Yu, CEO of Jason Wu, isn’t afraid to make moonshots. “Even if it’s a no, at least I tried, and I can live with myself. But I won’t know until I try.”

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Eagles to host a pre-draft visit with Harvard running back Aidan Borguet

The Philadelphia Eagles are scheduled to host Harvard running back Aidan Borguet on a pre-draft visit

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Harvard University team heading to PNG in quest to find interstellar rock unlike anything scientists have seen before

Believed to have crashed into the sea off PNG's Manus Island, the rare interstellar meteor was one of the first ever documented, and it has scientists questioning if it could be artificially made.

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Report: Patriots to have pre-draft visit with Ivy League RB

The Patriots might not be done addressing their running back depth.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: With a $300 million donation to Harvard, a hedge fund billionaire shows why we need a wealth tax

Harvard University wants us to bow down to the exceptional generosity of Kenneth C. Griffin, a hedge fund billionaire who just made a $300 million gift to the school's graduate program.

The Guardian - US

Asian Americans spent decades seeking fair education. Then the right stole the narrative

Affirmative action opponents have used racial scapegoating to reframe the national debate, exploiting middle-class fears

The Independent UK

Harvard to rename school of arts and sciences after Republican donor following $300m donation

Citadel Securities founder is believed to be the 35th richest person in the world

WEKU

What's the origin of the long-ago Swahili civilization? Genes offer a revealing answer

Genetic analyses back up what Swahili oral tradition has long held about ancestry of people from eastern Africa — that their ancestors are from Africa and abroad.

Tribune News Service

Citadel’s Ken Griffin gives $300 million to Harvard University

Billionaire Ken Griffin has given $300 million to Harvard University, his biggest gift ever to his alma mater.

The Guardian - US

Harvard to rename school after top Republican donor following $300m gift

Graduate school of arts and sciences to be named in honor of Ken Griffin, 54, hedge-fund billionaire and world’s 35th richest person

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