Harvard
Schools Like Harvard and Michigan Are Declaring Themselves ‘Neutral’ on Social Issues
Schools from Harvard to the University of Michigan are adopting “institutional neutrality” policies.
By Anvee Bhutani
Young People From Low-Income Backgrounds Do a Different Kind of Unpaid Labor
It’s often discounted and undervalued.
By Anthony Abraham Jack
What’s Going On With Harvard and Bill Ackman?
How one disturbingly wealthy investor dude adopted right-wingers' playbook to oust Claudine Gay — only to go for journalists’ heads when they alleged his wife also engaged in plagiarism.
By Lex McMenamin
Right-Wingers Celebrate Claudine Gay's Resignation From Harvard
After accusations of antisemitism and being cleared of “research misconduct,” Harvard president Claudine Gay resigned on Tuesday.
By Lex McMenamin
Do American Colleges Have an Antisemitism Problem?
Instances of antisemitism are rising on campuses, but the medicine on offer may be feeding the disease, argues Hadas Thier.
By Hadas Thier
ACLU to DeSantis, Colleges: Pro-Palestine Organizing is First Amendment-Protected Speech
The group sent a letter to over 650 colleges and universities about the campus conflicts on Israel and Palestine.
By Lex McMenamin
Harvard Students Doxxed for Israel-Palestine Letter Speak Out
“I think it's just hard to feel safe when not just your face is on a truck, but also… [faces of] people who look like you.”
By Brittney McNamara
How Students Can Take Power Back From Their Universities
Universities should belong to young people, not the rich or the far-right.
By Nora Van Horn and Taran Samarth
As Asian American Students, We’ll Keep Fighting for Racial Equity on Campus
The Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling just makes our struggle harder.
SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action Enables Racism to Thrive
"Further limiting access to education for Black students is an attack on Black life."
By Jameelah Nasheed
Meet the Black Harvard Students Renaming Dorms Dedicated to Slave Owners
“Our intention with this project is to highlight history, not to erase history.”
By Sydnie Cobb
Harvard Police Searched 4 Black Students' Dorm at Gunpoint Over Hoax
“We felt our lives were in danger. We are traumatized.”
By Lex McMenamin
A Brief Timeline of School Segregation in the US
From the end of the Civil War to today
By Jameelah Nasheed
Over 100 Harvard Students Walk Out Over Professor Accused of Misconduct
“It’s past time for Harvard to act.”
By Lex McMenamin
A Harvard Museum Has Kept the Hair of Native Children for Decades
“Indigenous cultures regard hair as sacred, alive, and an expression of one’s spirit.”
By Samantha Maltais and Victor Anthony Lopez-Carmen
This Radical Attorney Fought to Dismantle Segregation
Pauli Murray didn’t believe in an incremental approach.
By Rebeka Cabrera
Black Students At Harvard Have Always Resisted Racism
Faculty and staff once owned slaves, and professors taught racial eugenics.
By The Harvard University Presidential Committee on the Legacy of Slavery
SCOTUS
Supreme Court Appears Fully Ready to Gut Affirmative Action
The court's conservatives are expected to roll back decades of precedent.
By Eric Lutz
How the U.S. Unfairly Targeted Chinese Professors
The controversial China Initiative only formally ended in February.
By Celeste Pewter
The Dangerous Conservative Lies About Affirmative Action
43% of all white Harvard students are legacy, athletes, or kids of donors or staff.
By Angelo Guisado