Two years after Harvard Law School dumped the crest of a prominent New England family from its seal because the family owned slaves, the school has yet to replace the crest with anything.
The school removed the crest in the spring of 2016 after activists demanded it. At the the time a spokesman said the school would have a new crest in place in time for the 200th anniversary of the school in 2017, according to The Harvard Crimson.
A Zambia citizen who is neither a U.S. citizen nor a permanent resident can compete in a poetry recitation contest sponsored by a U.S. federal agency this week, thanks to a ruling by a federal judge.
Judge John Woodcock issued a ruling in U.S. District Court in Portland, Maine ordering the National Endowment for the Arts to allow Allan Monga, 19, a junior at a public high school in Portland, to compete, according to the Bangor Daily News.
