Outside candidates look to crash Harvard Overseers race

CAMBRIDGE — Three out of five members of the slate of candidates running for seats on the Harvard's second most powerful governing board on a platform of free tuition and greater transparency in admissions are adding another issue to their platform: freedom of association. Led by conservative businessman Ron Unz, the slate also includes liberal icon and former Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader; Stuart Taylor, a scholar at the Brookings Institute and a former legal affairs reporter

CAMBRIDGE — Three out of five members of the slate of candidates running for seats on the Harvard's second most powerful governing board on a platform of free tuition and greater transparency in admissions are adding another issue to their platform: freedom of association. Led by conservative businessman Ron Unz, the slate also includes liberal icon and former Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader; Stuart Taylor, a scholar at the Brookings Institute and a former legal affairs reporter…