Sanders: Democratic convention could be ‘messy’

Sanders: Democratic convention could be ‘messy’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia and his push to make the party more inclusive could get "messy" but asserts in an interview with The Associated Press: "Democracy is not always nice and quiet and gentle."

The Vermont senator, campaigning Monday ahead of California's primary against Hillary Clinton, said his supporters hope the party will adopt a platform at the summer convention that reflects the needs of working families, the poor and young people, not Wall Street and corporate America.

Harvard upstarts fall short in Board of Overseers vote
Harvard University

Harvard upstarts fall short in Board of Overseers vote

Evan Lips

CAMBRIDGE – Five candidates for Harvard University's Board of Overseers who campaigned on a platform calling for free tuition and making admissions more transparent have come up short.

On Monday, Harvard announced the five winning candidates who emerged from a field of 13. The new members include the president of CVS Health's pharmacy unit and a federal judge in Washington.

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