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The Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings: An Analysis

The underlying arguments project clashing worldviews of race and appropriate remedies.

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Justice Elena Kagan, in Dissent

Ebbing trust in the Supreme Court, and what to do about it  

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New Harvard research finds octopuses go beyond sight and touch to find mates.

Massachusetts Hall at Harvard Red brick building with a large clock on top, surrounded by green trees.

With a grade inflation vote and in the courts, the University argued that it’s taking steps to change.

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There’s a growing movement to curb light pollution. It starts on your front porch.