Harvard faculty divided over deep PhD cuts as school battles $365 million deficit

Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences is implementing drastic Ph.D. admission cuts, ranging from 50% to 75% across ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard Faculty Question Whether Steep Ph.D. Cuts Are Necessary

Some Harvard faculty said they were frustrated with the recent reductions in Ph.D. admission numbers at the Faculty of Arts ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard’s FAS Is Running a $365 Million Structural Deficit. The Problems Started Well Before Trump.

Underlying financial weaknesses set Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences on the path toward its estimated $365 million ...

Reese Witherspoon returns to Harvard 24 years after “Legally Blonde”: 'What, like it's hard?'

Harvard Business School invited the actress and entrepreneur to give a talk on entrepreneurship and female empowerment.

As AI becomes all-encompassing, Rochester Public Schools tries to find balance

On a recent Thursday morning at Public Schools' CTECH building, high school senior Mazin Bakhit was working on a program he's been developing for a class project. He's calling it SharkFin, and it's ...

Reese Witherspoon Just Returned to Harvard—as the Subject of a Popular Business School Course

Reese Witherspoon, one of Hollywood’s most beloved actors and savviest entrepreneurs has a new starring role: case study ...
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Harvard Report Alleges Grade Inflation

A Harvard University report has revealed that a significant number of students graduate despite frequently missing classes ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Why Harvard Students Are Afraid of B’s

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Harvard initiative brings together nine US states to identify effective education policies: Here's what to know

Harvard's education school launched a new initiative to identify effective state-level education policies. Nine states are ...

From shifting loans to double majors, the economy is changing how students approach college

Students are taking a more careful approach to their higher education amid the questionable economy and new policies by the Trump administration cracking down on student loan relief.  More ...
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James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97

James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution ...

UMass embraces the portal, Harvard regroups, and other women’s college basketball story lines

UMass is shaping up for another strong season, Harvard looks to replace a top scorer, and BC enlists the help of a national champion.