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‘Are We Past Peak Harvard?’: 3 Writers Mull Higher Education’s Woes

The New York Times | 6.22.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Larry Summers Reflects and Portraying Larry Summers

Harvard and Trump Restart Talks to Potentially End Bitter Dispute

The New York Times | 6.20.2025

State Department unveils social media screening rules for all student visa applicants

Politico | 6.18.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Trump Administration Expands Harvard Student Visa Vetting

The Banks Are Re-Tranching

Bloomberg | 6.8.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Making Money Funny

Judge’s order protecting Harvard’s foreign students extended at least a week

The Boston Globe | 6.16.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Judge Extends Block on Trump’s Travel Ban for Harvard’s International Students

I’m a Vaccine Expert. Here’s What Keeps Me Up at Night About Kennedy’s Policies.

The New York Times | 6.11.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Where the Grass Is Greener and How Measles Destroys Immune Memories

‘Have we no shame?’ Federal judge declares NIH grant terminations ‘void and illegal.’

The Boston Globe | 6.16.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Research on Hold and At Risk

AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks

Tech Explore | 6.12.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Making the Public Record Public and Harvard's Googled Library

Trump vs. Harvard has international athletes scrambling for answers

The Washington Post | 6.7.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Trump Announces Travel Ban for Harvard International Students

Russian Scientist Released After Four Months in Federal Custody

The New York Times | 6.12.2025