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Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson and the Ways We Talk About Our Past

The New York Times | 9.24.2017

How Harvard Helps its Richest and Most Arrogant Students Get Ahead

The Washington Post | 9.19.2017

The Descent of Democracy

Boston Review | 9.19.2017

Former HUD Secretary to Advise Harvard on Allston

Boston Business Journal | 9.18.2017

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Shaun Donovan Joins Allston Staff

Harvard’s Dishonorable Treatment of Chelsea Manning and Michelle Jones

The New Yorker | 9.15.2017

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Professors Condemn Harvard’s Rebuff of Michelle Jones and Chelsea Manning

Harvard, the Stanford of the East

The Boston Globe | 9.15.2017

Harvard's Incoming Freshman Class is One-Third Legacy — Here's Why That's a Problem

CNBC | 9.14.2017

Chelsea Manning’s Fellowship Withdrawn by Harvard After Criticism

The New York Times | 9.14.2017

From Prison to Ph.D.: The Redemption and Rejection of Michelle Jones

The New York Times | 9.13.2017

These Three New Developments Could Reshape Harvard Square

The Architect's Newspaper |

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: An Uncertain Future for Harvard Square