Harvard Democrats Divided Over Presidential Primary Candidates

Democrats at Harvard are divided over their early picks for the party’s 2020 primary, which is on track to feature the largest set of Democratic presidential candidates in history.

IOP Panel Debates Implications of Mueller Investigation’s Conclusion

Panelists at the Institute of Politics debated developments in special counsel Robert Mueller's recently concluded investigation into foreign interference in the 2016 presidential election.

FAS Dean Gay Says Trump’s Free Speech Executive Order Poses No Threat to Harvard Funding

Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Claudine Gay said she is not concerned about President Donald Trump’s recent executive order conditioning federal funds to universities on their free speech policies, calling it “unnecessary” in an interview Wednesday.

Trump’s College Free Speech Order Ambiguous and Unlawful, Experts Say

Experts say it is unclear how President Donald Trump’s recent executive order conditioning certain federal funds to universities based on their free speech policies will affect Harvard given the order's vague nature and unclear enforcement mechanisms.

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U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) decries President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency to build a southern border wall at a protest Monday in Harvard Square.

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A woman holds a sign supporting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients at a Monday protest, criticizing President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency to build a border wall.

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A crowd gathers near the Harvard Square Kiosk to protest President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency to build a wall at the country's southern border.

Harvard Workers and Students March for TPS in Washington, D.C.

Harvard students and employees joined thousands of marchers from across the country in Washington D.C. Tuesday to rally for the preservation of Temporary Protected Status, a program that provides some immigrants with temporary refuge in the United States if their home countries are affected by armed conflict or natural disaster.

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Members of the Harvard TPS Coalition marched at a rally in Washington, D.C. Tuesday.

Harvard International Socialists Host New England Marxism Conference

The conference, which attracted over 200 attendees, featured discussions on a wide range of socialist issues.

New Trump Administration Guidelines May Prompt Changes to Harvard Title IX Policy

Harvard may be required to change its current Title IX policy if the U.S. Department of Education publishes a new guidelines under consideration.

Amid Trump Admin. Reversal, Harvard Defends Race-Conscious Admissions Process

Harvard will continue to consider the race of applicants in its admissions process, despite the Trump administration’s Tuesday withdrawal of Obama-era recommendations encouraging affirmative action, University officials said.

Breaking With 'Tradition,' Harvard Faculty Avoid Trump Administration

The distaste is mutual. Harvard faculty don’t want to work for Trump—and the administration likely doesn’t want to elevate academic elites.

Harvard Affiliates Working for Trump

Faust, Eisgruber Pen Letter Calling for TPS Protections

University President Drew G. Faust sent a letter Wednesday to a bipartisan group of lawmakers advocating on behalf of those affected by the Trump administration’s rollback of Temporary Protected Status protections.