In the midst of mounting criticism of her handling of the crisis, Harvard president Claudine Gay responds to attempts to reveal the identities of students who signed a letter blaming Israel for the Hamas massacres. Gay released a video on Thursday night asserting that the Ivy League school is committed to free expression and does …
At least twelve prominent business executives have expressed their support for Bill Ackman’s stance on not hiring members of Harvard student groups who signed a letter accusing Israel of being solely responsible for the recent Hamas attack. Among those who endorsed Ackman’s position are Jonathan Newman, CEO of Sweetgreen, and David Duel, CEO of EasyHealth. …
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a wide-ranging scheme to traffic human body parts stolen from Harvard Medical School. Jeremy Pauley, 41, could face up to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy and interstate transportation of stolen property. Court documents reveal that Pauley knowingly bought and sold …
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, known for his speculative inquiries, recently embarked on a mission to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean in search of what he believes to be alien artifacts. These artifacts, primarily composed of iron, titanium, and magnesium in the form of metal spherules, were allegedly deposited on the ocean floor by a …
A groundbreaking study published on Thursday has revealed that the anonymous comments featuring racist, sexist, and abusive messages on the Economics Job Market Rumors (EJMR) website originated from numerous prestigious US universities. EJMR, an anonymous website not affiliated with any university or institution, has long been criticized for its toxic content. The new research, conducted …
A Kentucky man has been taken into custody on firearms charges after federal agents discovered his apartment in Mount Washington adorned with numerous human skulls. James Nott, 39, has allegedly been involved in the sale of human remains on Facebook, with connections to individuals involved in stealing body parts from Harvard Medical School’s morgue. The …
The CEO of August, a tampon maker, faced backlash on social media for referring to customers as “menstruators” instead of women to promote gender inclusivity. Nadya Okamoto, a Harvard-educated CEO, appeared on CBS Mornings and discussed the importance of periods and the brand’s commitment to be gender-inclusive. However, her choice of language triggered criticism from …
A recent study by Harvard University astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests that a meteor that crashed into the Pacific Ocean nearly a decade ago may not have been a space rock after all. Loeb and his team recently returned from an expedition to the crash site in an attempt to recover fragments of the meteor, which …
A civil rights group is currently challenging the practice of legacy admissions at Harvard University. The group argues that this practice is discriminatory towards students of color, as it provides an unfair advantage to mostly white children of alumni. This challenge is part of a larger movement against legacy admissions, which grants priority in …
The Supreme Court has made a significant ruling, with a 6-3 decision stating that racial preferences in college admissions contravene the US Constitution. This signifies a positive change, as it ensures that deserving students with high grades and test scores will no longer be overlooked in favor of applicants who may have the “right” skin …