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The editor-in-chief of Middlebury College's student-run newspaper, responding to an apparent wave of criticism over his decision to run a photograph of conservative author Charles Murray on the paper's front page, recently posted a profuse and rambling apology regarding the "jarring" decision. "Students
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Freedom House puts out an index rating countries as free or partly free or not free based on whether their citizens have certain rights most Americans consider fundamental. If Freedom House expanded the list to colleges, where would Harvard rank?
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Two U.S. senators plan to revise the federal Higher Education Act to make it ready for re-authorization. Should we find that reassuring? The senators, Lamar Alexander (R-Tennessee) and Patti Murray (D-Washington), don't tell us who will be writing or paying for the drafting of this mammoth bill
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Harvard University had only just announced its next president before he came under attack — not for anything he did, but for who he is. That is, in the eyes of his critics, at least, a "white male."
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By Colin A. Young State House News Service BOSTON — The lead House sponsors of a bill requiring that sexual health education be "medically accurate, age-appropriate" pumped up high school students lobbying for the bill Thursday but acknowledged the bill's prospects in the House this session are
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Dear Lawrence Bacow: Congratulations on being named as the next president of Harvard University.
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As a father, I realize the humbling responsibility. Is there a bigger vocation? Screw up the job and you likely screw up the kids. The answer is not in being perfect, but being present; give your time – special time.
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Harvard University will choose its next president in the coming weeks. Surprises are always possible, but the search looks like it's headed in a direction that tells a story of national, even international significance. Among the leading contenders for the job are reportedly:
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