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Harvard Warns International Students Amid New Visa Rules
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Harvard Warns International Students Amid New Visa Rules

Harvard University has advised international students to return to the US before September 15 due to impending new F-1 and J-1 visa regulations. This comes as Sean Duffy faces a family dilemma regarding an Ivy League school and Christian values.

Harvard Study Links Flying to Increased Cancer Risk for Air Crew
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Harvard Study Links Flying to Increased Cancer Risk for Air Crew

A study by Harvard University scientists suggests that pilots and flight attendants are exposed to levels of ionizing radiation that significantly increase their risk of developing cancer. The exposure is reportedly higher than that of individuals working in a nuclear power plant.

Judge Dismisses Trump Administration's Harvard Antisemitism Lawsuit
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Judge Dismisses Trump Administration's Harvard Antisemitism Lawsuit

A US federal judge has dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit claiming Harvard University failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students, ruling that the administration failed to plausibly show an ongoing violation of civil rights law.

Harvard Doctors Advise on Healthy Breakfast Choices
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Harvard Doctors Advise on Healthy Breakfast Choices

Dr. Monique Tello from Harvard University provides recommendations for a healthy breakfast, advising against sugary options like pancakes, muffins, and cakes due to their high content of processed carbohydrates and sugars.

Fed Chair Powell Reaffirms Rates in 'Good Place' Amid Energy Shocks
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Fed Chair Powell Reaffirms Rates in 'Good Place' Amid Energy Shocks

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the outlook for interest rates, stating they are in a 'good place' despite acknowledging economic risks and energy price spikes, noting the Fed is watching but limited in its actions and can look past the oil shock with patience.

Trump Administration Continues Probes into Harvard Over Admissions and Religion
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Trump Administration Continues Probes into Harvard Over Admissions and Religion

The Trump administration has initiated two new investigations targeting Harvard University, focusing on antisemitism and race-based admissions policies, which the university claims is retaliation for not complying with administration demands. New reports confirm these inquiries will specifically examine race-based preferences.

Former Finance Minister Larry Summers Resigns Over Epstein Files
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Former Finance Minister Larry Summers Resigns Over Epstein Files

Larry Summers, former US Treasury Secretary and top economic advisor to Barack Obama, announced his difficult decision to retire from Harvard University at the end of the academic year, following the revelation of his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Harvard Reaches $53 Million Settlement Over Stolen Human Remains
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Harvard Reaches $53 Million Settlement Over Stolen Human Remains

Harvard University has agreed to a $53 million settlement after a former morgue manager stole and sold human remains that had been donated to its medical school for scientific study. The settlement addresses the scandal involving the illicit sale of body parts online.

Harvard to Pay $53 Million in Morgue Body Parts Scandal
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Harvard to Pay $53 Million in Morgue Body Parts Scandal

Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to settle lawsuits stemming from a scandal where a former morgue manager stole and sold donated human remains. The settlement addresses claims from hundreds of individuals whose loved ones' body parts were illicitly trafficked.

US Court Dismisses Trump Administration's Harvard Antisemitism Lawsuit
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US Court Dismisses Trump Administration's Harvard Antisemitism Lawsuit

A US court has dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Harvard University, which alleged the institution failed to protect Jewish students from antisemitism. The judge ruled that the administration did not credibly prove its claims.

US Probes Harvard Over Financial Aid Programs
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US Probes Harvard Over Financial Aid Programs

The U.S. government is investigating Harvard University regarding its financial aid programs. The probe specifically focuses on potential links to China-based sources.

Princess Elisabeth of Belgium Graduates from Harvard
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Princess Elisabeth of Belgium Graduates from Harvard

Princess Elisabeth of Belgium has graduated from Harvard University, attending her first ceremony and discussing her future reign. Photos showed the princess well-surrounded at Harvard on the eve of her diploma ceremony.

Optimism Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk in Harvard Study
Scienceel-mundo4mo ago

Optimism Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk in Harvard Study

A Harvard University study suggests that maintaining a positive attitude towards the future can significantly reduce the risk of dementia. The research, which tracked over 9,000 adults for 14 years, indicates that optimism may increase resistance to cognitive decline.

Harvard Agrees to $53 Million Settlement Over Stolen Body Parts
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Harvard Agrees to $53 Million Settlement Over Stolen Body Parts

Harvard University has agreed to a $53 million settlement with families whose donated body parts were stolen and sold on the black market by a former morgue manager. The settlement resolves lawsuits stemming from the illicit sale of human remains intended for medical research.

Student Rejected Harvard by Finding Grammar Error
CultureTimes of India18d ago

Student Rejected Harvard by Finding Grammar Error

In 1981, high school student Paul Devlin famously responded to Harvard University's rejection letter by rejecting its rejection instead, citing a grammatical error in the letter, a witty reply later published by The New York Times.

Harvard Faces New Threats from Republican Administration
WorldEL PAIS1mo ago

Harvard Faces New Threats from Republican Administration

Harvard University has reportedly won an initial battle against former President Trump, but fears new threats from the Republican administration for the upcoming academic year. The university believes that democracy itself is at stake.

Harvard Faculty Approves 20% 'A' Grade Cap
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Harvard Faculty Approves 20% 'A' Grade Cap

Harvard University faculty has voted to cap 'A' grades at 20% starting in 2027. This measure is a significant step to combat long-standing grade inflation within the institution.