November 1, 2003

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From The November-December 2003 Issue

Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the John Harvard's Journal section.

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Department of Education Investigates Harvard Admissions and Antisemitism Claims

The University calls federal actions “retaliatory.”

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Radcliffe Acquires a Black Feminist’s Archive

An architect of Black women’s studies, Barbara Smith introduced the concepts of “identity politics” and “intersectionality.”

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Martin Nowak Placed on Leave a Second Time

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files.

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