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Universities and Corporations Should Claim the Right to Remain Silent

The Washington Post | 1.3.2024

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Harvard Sundered

University Presidents Under Fire

The New Yorker |

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Jeannie Suk Gersen: Do Elite Colleges Discriminate Against Asian Americans?

A Doctor Went to Gaza to Help. What He Saw There Still Haunts Him

The Washington Post | 12.15.2023

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Collapse of Gaza’s Healthcare System

David Smith’s ‘Medals for Dishonor’ at Harvard speak to the horrors of war, and our times

The Boston Globe | 12.14.2023

The Fall of Penn’s President Brings Campus Free Speech to a Crossroads

The New York Times | 12.14.2023

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Free Speech on Campus

1,374 Days: My Life With Long Covid

The New York Times | 12.14.2023

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Causes of Long COVID

My AI Christmas card is totally fake — but the joy is real

The Washington Post | 12.13.2023

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Your Tech Relationship Counselor

Harvard releases expert review after morgue scandal, but admits no wrongdoing. ‘People find ways of getting around systems.’

The Boston Globe | 12.7.2023

Big Tech Funds the Very People Who Are Supposed to Hold It Accountable

The Washington Post | 12.7.2023

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Lawrence Lessig: What Leads to Academic Corruption?

‘Depending on the context’: University presidents’ responses to genocide question draw furor

The Boston Globe | 12.6.2023

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Harvard President Claudine Gay Testifies Before Congress