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Harvard names new provost amid leadership changes
Harvard has named a new provost to oversee the university’s academics after its most recent provost stepped into the interim president role.
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Judge dismisses families' lawsuits against Harvard over morgue scandal
Families who sued Harvard University after loved ones’ remains were stolen and sold on the black market have had their cases dismissed. Paula Peltonovich says she was told her dad, whose body was donated to Harvard Medical School for research, is one of the victims of the morgue scandal. “To know somebody bought something of my father’s, or multiple...
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Judge dismisses suits against Harvard in morgue scandal
Families affected by the theft of human remains from Harvard Medical School’s morgue had their lawsuit against the university dismissed.
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Annette Bening honored as Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
Harvard University’s prestigious Hasty Pudding Theatricals named a new honorary member Tuesday.
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Annette Bening honored as Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals has honored Annette Bening as its 2024 Woman of the Year.
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Indigenous Ecuadorian woman makes history at Harvard
Amy Chalán became the first indigenous Ecuadorian graduate of Harvard University.
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Young indigenous Ecuadorian woman makes history at Harvard
Amy Chalán, 22, set a precedent by being the first indigenous Kichwa Saraguro from Ecuador to graduate from Harvard in June of last year
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Annette Bening named Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
Annette Bening, a two-time Golden Globe winner who recently received her fifth Oscar nomination, was named Thursday as the 2024 Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
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Black Harvard students reflect on fallout from Claudine Gay's resignation
Claudine Gay lasted just six months as Harvard University’s president, and despite acknowledging the missteps that led to her ouster, some Black members of the school’s student body are concerned about the attacks on diversity that have surrounded the conversation.
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Black students say departure of Harvard President Claudine Gay is devastating
Some members of the Black student body at Harvard University, once proud of Claudine Gay’s history-making appointment as the school’s first Black leader, returned to campus this week sorting through the implications her public departure may have on their own futures. “For her to no longer be there, I’m devastated,” said student, RuQuan Brown on TikTok. Days later, the...
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Harvard provides more docs with House committee investigating plagiarism
Harvard University has submitted a new set of documents to the House committee reviewing allegations of plagiarism from former President Claudine Gay, a committee representative confirmed to NBC10 Boston Friday.
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Harvard moves to dismiss families' lawsuits over body part thefts
Lawyers for Harvard and families of anatomical donors who may have had body parts stolen from the medical school’s morgue argued in a Boston court Friday over whether Massachusetts law means the university is liable.
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Harvard seeks dismissal of families lawsuits in body parts theft scandal
Lawyers for Harvard University were in a Boston court Friday arguing that a judge should dismiss lawsuits filed against the school by families of anatomical donors who may have had body parts stolen from the Harvard Medical School morgue.
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Harvard seeks to move past firestorm after Claudine Gay's resignation
Harvard University on Wednesday sought to move beyond the firestorm brought on by the plagiarism allegations, congressional testimony and resignation of Claudine Gay, the school’s first Black president, as it seeks a new leader and tries to heal divisions at the elite Ivy League school. But Gay, in a column published online by the New York Times, cautioned Wednesday...
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Former Harvard President Claudine Gay pens op-ed after resignation
Claudine Gay acknowledged making mistakes following her resignation as Harvard University’s president, but added that her email has been flooded with death threats and racial slurs.
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Thoughts on Claudine Gay's resignation as Harvard president
Harvard University President Claudine Gay came under fire for her response to questions about antisemitism on campus and allegations of plagiarism.
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Here's your chance to help teach Harvard's Taylor Swift class
It turns out Harvard University‘s Taylor Swift era is popular. So popular, in fact, that this coming semester’s English class on the world-famous singer-songwriter is expanding — and may need your help. Stephanie Burt, the professor teaching the class, posted to social media Wednesday that she needs more qualified teaching assistants for her Harvard class on Taylor Swift, and...
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Mixed reaction after Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns amid scandals
Claudine Gay, the first person of color and the second woman to be president of Harvard, said in a letter to the community that “it has become clear that it is in the best interests of Harvard for me to resign so that our community can navigate this moment of extraordinary challenge with a focus on the institution rather than...
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Harvard president resigns amid scandals
Embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay is resigning, saying in a statement Tuesday that it was in the university’s “best interests” so the community could move past the challenges it’s facing.
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Harvard President Claudine Gay resigning amid scandals: FULL STATEMENT
Embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay is stepping down, she said