
The First Vietnamese Undergraduate Student at Harvard University
An exploration of the pioneering Vietnamese student who became the first from their country to attend Harvard University on a full undergraduate scholarship in the 1960s.
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An exploration of the pioneering Vietnamese student who became the first from their country to attend Harvard University on a full undergraduate scholarship in the 1960s.

Harvard University is discontinuing its Writing Center, a move that critics argue weakens writing education for students, even as the institution provides access to AI systems like ChatGPT.

Sean Duffy, the Transportation Secretary, has publicly criticized Harvard University, citing grade inflation, antisemitism, and DEI policies as reasons to discourage his daughter from attending the Ivy League institution.

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.
Attorneys for a former Harvard-Westlake School student, who alleges racist and sexual abuse from water polo teammates, are seeking to question a Harvard University student in an explosive school lawsuit.

Harvard University's endowment fund has disclosed a significant $2.2 billion stake in Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX. This investment highlights the fund's interest in the rapidly growing tech sector.

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.
Harvard University's investment portfolio reportedly includes a $2.2 billion stake in SpaceX, which now exceeds its holdings in Amazon and Nvidia. This significant investment highlights Harvard's confidence in the aerospace company.

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration alleging antisemitism at Harvard University. Harvard University successfully won the dismissal of the federal 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.

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.

A Harvard University professor of Classical Studies, Gregory Nagy, has put forward a radical new theory suggesting that Homer was not a single individual author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, challenging centuries of traditional belief.

The Trump administration is investigating Harvard University over potential discrimination in its financial aid programs related to Chinese students. This probe follows earlier scrutiny of other universities regarding their admissions practices.

Professor Christopher Rhodes, a lecturer at Harvard University, emphasized the importance for journalists to uphold both facts and truth, highlighting the profession's commitment to accuracy.

Controversial Harvard University cosmologist Avi Loeb, known for suggesting alien lifeforms could be disguised as meteors, is leading a White House panel that has requested Pentagon videos and files on unexplained aerial sightings, starting with the assumption that UFOs are human-made.

Arkādijs Zvaigzne, a Harvard University PhD graduate in educational economics, shared his insights on the competitive system for state-funded university places in Latvia, which has surprised American professors.

Harvard University and Bard College are facing renewed scrutiny from lawmakers, including Democrat Jamie Raskin, regarding their relationships with Jeffrey Epstein amid new allegations.
China has taken the lead in the 2026 Nature Index world academic rankings, with Zhejiang University notably surpassing Harvard University to claim the top position for the first time, highlighting the nation's growing research prowess.
Harvard University's AI stock portfolio highlights Alphabet (GOOGL) and Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) as its favorite AI stock picks. These companies are considered strong investments in the artificial intelligence sector.

Actress Meenakshi Seshadri shared an emotional post celebrating her son Josh's graduation from Harvard University.

Harvard University is facing criticism from students and alumni following the appointment of Sheryl WuDunn, wife of controversial New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof, as vice chair of the Board of Overseers executive committee.
An opinion piece criticizes Harvard University's attempts to tackle grade inflation, suggesting that their current proposals are missing the mark.

Othon Iliopoulos, an associate professor of Medicine at Harvard University, has expressed an open interest in re-engaging with politics and views the initiative of Al. Tsipras with interest.

A Vietnamese student, who taught herself programming, has simultaneously received fully funded PhD offers in Computer Science from prestigious institutions including Harvard University, Princeton University, and Columbia University.
Harvard University faculty members have voted to implement new measures, including capping 'A' grades, in an effort to curb grade inflation among undergraduate students.
Harvard University has reportedly sold off its investments in Ethereum and Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds.
The head of Harvard University's endowment has informed the board of his intention to retire, signaling a significant leadership change for the institution's financial management.

A French article highlights the unique journey of an OnlyFans star, suggesting her path is significant enough to be recognized by institutions like Harvard University.
Klarna (KLAR) has been highlighted as one of the top stock picks by Harvard University, indicating significant institutional interest.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde advocated for significant governance reforms in Nigeria, including stronger institutions, greater state autonomy, and a robust opposition, during a speech at Harvard University.

Harvard University is reportedly investigating its Republican Club regarding a social media post made about an event hosted by the Islamic Society on campus.

Harvard University asserts that a new government lawsuit accusing it of harboring antisemitism is a rehash of a battle the school already won last year, requesting the case be moved to the judge who previously ruled in its favor.

Lithuanian neuromoscientist Emilė Radytė, who studied at Harvard University, discusses how medical research has historically been developed primarily for men, leading to significant gaps in healthcare for women.
Students at Harvard University are protesting a proposed policy to cap the number of 'A' grades awarded, leading to widespread discontent.
Harvard University's proposal to cap the number of 'A' grades awarded has sparked significant protest among students, who are vocalizing their opposition to the potential policy change.

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.

A Fox News newsletter on antisemitism highlights a lawsuit filed against Harvard University, accusing the institution of being 'indifferent to hostility' toward its Jewish students.

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.
The White House has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing it of discriminating against Jewish and Israeli students and allowing antisemitism to proliferate on campus.
There are increasing calls at Harvard University to remove Les Wexner's name from campus buildings due to his association with Jeffrey Epstein.
Harvard University's endowment has shifted its cryptocurrency investment strategy, reducing exposure to Bitcoin ETFs while increasing its holdings in Ethereum (ETH).

Austrian biomathematician Martin Nowak has been suspended by Harvard University due to his close personal contacts with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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.

Larry Summers is reportedly set to resign as a Harvard University professor following an ongoing probe related to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

Semmelweis University and Harvard University have signed an agreement to establish a joint doctoral training program, allowing Hungarian doctoral students and researchers to participate in collaborative programs at both institutions.

A Harvard University faculty committee is tackling the issue of grade inflation, a problem highlighted decades ago by Harvey Mansfield, following similar efforts at Princeton University.
Harvard University reportedly sold Bitcoin to acquire Ethereum, a move highlighted in a 'Morning Minute' financial update.
Harvard University has made an unexpected addition to its investment portfolio, signaling a new strategic direction for its holdings.
Harvard Management Company, the investment arm of Harvard University, has reportedly acquired 3.87 million shares of ETHA, signaling a major institutional investment.
Harvard University officially welcomed Claudine Gay as its new president, making history as the institution's first African American leader.

The Georgian Studies Program at Harvard University, launched in 2022 with Georgian government backing, has closed after the Georgian Education Ministry refused to extend its funding.

Harvard University has agreed to pay over a billion Czech crowns in compensation to families affected by a morgue scandal where a manager allegedly sold human remains for profit.

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.

Indian spiritual leader Morari Bapu has commenced a nine-day 'Ramcharitmanas' recital at Harvard University.

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.

Tomas Vytautas Raskevičius, a representative of the Freedom Party, announced he will be studying populism at Harvard University starting in the autumn.

A new report released by House committees alleges that Harvard University prioritized financial ties over American interests in its dealings with Chinese entities.

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.

A House China Committee report claims that Harvard University co-authored over 140 publications with researchers from Chinese military-linked defense universities.
An article lists the oldest college in each U.S. state, with Harvard University being the oldest in the country, founded in 1636.
The U.S. government is investigating Harvard University regarding its financial aid programs. The probe specifically focuses on potential links to China-based sources.

Harvard University's Center for Hellenic Studies (CHS Greece) is leveraging the summer to bring together students and academics from Greece and the US through various educational programs.

An article highlights Bending Spoons, a company with an exceptionally low hiring rate of 0.04%, making it more difficult to secure a job there than to gain admission to Harvard University.
A 76-year-old English professor of anthropological biology at Harvard University discusses the concept that human kindness may have originated from violence.

Billionaire Les Wexner expressed satisfaction with Harvard University's decision to retain his name on two prominent spaces at its Kennedy School, despite recent calls for removal due to his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

According to researchers from Harvard University, a specific exercise has been identified as the most effective for strengthening abdominal muscles and stabilizing the core.

China has taken the lead in the 2026 Nature Index world academic rankings, with Zhejiang University notably surpassing Harvard University to claim the top position for the first time, highlighting the nation's growing research prowess.
French footballer Eduardo Camavinga has reportedly enrolled at Harvard University after being omitted from the French national team.

Comedian Conan O'Brien delivered the commencement address at Harvard University, where he also responded to the Trump administration. His speech occurred while graduate students picketed outside the event.
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.

Assistant Professor Tara Menon discusses the challenge of open discourse at Harvard, where faculty and students are hesitant to speak freely. She advocates for an environment where any topic can be discussed.

Harvard University is reportedly redefining excellence with a significant decision regarding "A" grades, sparking debate within academic circles about the potential devaluation of academic achievement.
Harvard University faculty members are reportedly targeting grade inflation by proposing a cap on the number of 'A' grades awarded to students. This initiative aims to address concerns about academic standards.
Harvard University reportedly sold off its entire $87 million stake in Ethereum just one quarter after acquiring it, indicating a rapid shift in its cryptocurrency investment strategy.

NP Narvekar, who oversees Harvard University's substantial $57 billion endowment fund, has announced his plans to retire from his position.
Students at Harvard University are expressing strong anger and frustration over a proposed plan to implement stricter policies regarding academic grading.
This article evaluates whether Union Pacific (UNP) stands out as one of the best stock selections made by Harvard University's investment portfolio.

Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, the future queen, is set to graduate from Harvard University, with her parents, the King and Queen, expected to attend the ceremony.

Harvard University students are reportedly revolting against a new grading policy, which they have publicly criticized as 'racist.' The students' protests highlight significant opposition to the recently implemented changes.

Harvard University's $100 million project investigating its slave ownership in Antigua is facing controversy, with academics alleging obstruction and either quitting or being fired from the initiative.
An article discusses grade inflation at Harvard University, likening the proliferation of high grades in higher education to monetary inflation and describing it as a collective-action problem.

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 University's proposal to cap the number of 'A' grades awarded has sparked strong protests and outcry among students.

Fox News' 'Antisemitism Exposed' newsletter is drawing attention to the increasing anti-Jewish prejudice, specifically focusing on incidents and sentiment at Harvard University.

The world's longest scientific study on happiness, initiated by Harvard University scientists in 1938, has been ongoing for 88 years and continues to reveal insights into human well-being.

Biomathematician Martin Nowak, frequently mentioned in the Epstein Files and suspended from Harvard University, has resigned his membership in the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) ahead of an ethics committee hearing.

The Trump administration has initiated a lawsuit against Harvard University, alleging instances of antisemitism on its campus.

US sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish and Israeli students, seeks billions of dollars The Straits Times

Donald Trump is reportedly suing Harvard University, alleging that the institution failed to adequately protect its students.

A new study from Harvard University reportedly demonstrates that success is not solely dependent on talent and perseverance, but rather on an entirely different, unspecified factor. The research aims to redefine understanding of achievement.

A new study from Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health reveals that residents in US counties living near nuclear power plants have higher cancer mortality rates.

Former Harvard University President Larry Summers will step down from his teaching position at the prestigious U.S. university following revelations of his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Larry Summers resigns from his position at Harvard University following the fallout from his association with Jeffrey Epstein.

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers stops teaching at Harvard University after revelations about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

The ongoing legal battle between the Trump administration and Harvard University is raising questions among future applicants about their standing, with experts weighing in on the potential implications.
Harvard University reduced its Bitcoin ETF holdings in the fourth quarter while making its first investment in an Ethereum ETF, prompting discussion from crypto billionaire Changpeng Zhao.
Harvard University has reportedly reduced its Bitcoin exposure while simultaneously opening a position in Ethereum, signaling a shift in its cryptocurrency investment strategy.
Harvard University's endowment has reportedly reduced its stake in Bitcoin ETFs while increasing its exposure to Ethereum in its latest quarterly filing, indicating a strategic shift in its digital asset holdings.

The Georgian government has decided to scrap funding for Harvard University's Georgian Studies Programme, though the former head of the program stated that Georgian studies would continue at Harvard through a new project.

Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to settle a lawsuit after a former morgue manager sold donated body parts on the black market, with a court finding Harvard acted in bad faith.

Harvard University is experiencing a slowdown in federal funding despite its legal victories against the Trump administration, forcing the institution to make difficult choices on campus.

A judge has ruled in favor of Harvard University, dismissing an antisemitism lawsuit filed against the institution.

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.

Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million in compensation to the families of deceased individuals after a former morgue manager was found to have stolen and sold body parts, including heads, hands, brains, and faces.

Harvard University's endowment has revealed a $2.2 billion stake in SpaceX, while Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo also holds a nearly $1 billion stake in the company as of the second quarter.

The Justice Department has expressed disagreement with the ruling that dismissed its Title VI antisemitism case against Harvard University. Officials are currently assessing their next steps following the court's decision.

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration that alleged antisemitism at Harvard University.
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 University leads all U.S. colleges with nearly $4.5 billion in foreign funding, prompting Senator Tom Cotton to call for an Education Department investigation into its funding from China.

The U.S. Justice Department has launched an investigation into Harvard University's financial aid programs. The probe focuses on allegations of discrimination against American students and potential undue influence from China-based donors.
The search for signs of life beyond Earth has achieved a significant breakthrough as Harvard University researchers announced the discovery of the first planet resembling Earth, complete with an atmosphere.
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.
Rob Rassey, associate head coach for Michigan hockey, is leaving the program to return to Harvard University, where he will serve as the program's 12th head coach.

A Singaporean student, who faced rejection from all universities in his home country after a poor high school performance, has successfully completed his doctorate at Harvard University.
Harvard University reportedly favors Meta (META) stock, viewing it as a top AI investment despite concerns about capital expenditures in artificial intelligence. This indicates a belief in Meta's long-term potential in the AI sector.
Harvard University's AI stock portfolio reportedly includes NVIDIA and Booking, highlighting these companies as key investments in the technology and travel sectors.
Scientists at Harvard University have successfully created synthetic cells from scratch. They were able to witness Darwinian evolution occurring in real time within these newly engineered cells.
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium shares insights into her life at Harvard University and what she misses most about her home country.

Princess Elisabeth, the heir apparent, is reportedly planning a busy sabbatical year following her recent graduation from Harvard University.

Researchers at Harvard University have developed a specialized chip that mimics the human gut, allowing them to study the factors that exacerbate inflammatory bowel diseases and potentially improve millions of lives.

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.

Harvard University faculty members have voted to approve a new policy that will cap the number of 'A' grades awarded to students, a move that has drawn significant opposition from the student body.

Željko Komnenović, the Mayor of Tivat, hosted students from Harvard University and MIT who are visiting Montenegro and the Balkans as part of a 'Balkan Trek' study tour.
Narv Narvekar, the manager overseeing Harvard University's $57 billion endowment, is stepping down from his position.

A gunman was arrested after opening fire on a busy street near Harvard University, causing alarm in the area.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) has been highlighted as one of the notable stock selections within Harvard University's investment portfolio.

New research from Harvard University scientists re-evaluates long-standing debates between low-fat and low-carb diets for heart health.

Julius Debrah, Ghana's Chief of Staff, is participating in a Ministerial Leadership Programme at Harvard University. This high-level forum gathers senior government officials globally to enhance public sector delivery and coordination.
Professors and students at Harvard University are calling for a specific building's name to be replaced, urging the institution to 'meet them in this moment of truth'.

A new survey reveals Harvard University remains the most desired institution for American students applying in 2026, despite ongoing federal lawsuits and funding cuts.
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Harvard University is reportedly considering reforms that would cap the number of 'A' grades awarded, a proposal that has sparked significant backlash and anger among students.
Harvard University's proposal to cap the number of 'A' grades awarded to students has sparked widespread protests among the student body.

A Harvard University expert has provided advice to travelers on how to avoid experiencing diarrhea during their vacations.
Meta's longtime content policy chief, Monika Bickert, is leaving the company to take up a teaching position at Harvard University.

Erica Jarrell-Searcy's unique path from Harvard University to joining the Sale Sharks team began with a chance email during her freshers' week.

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing the prestigious institution of being 'aware'.
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, alleging that the institution violated civil rights law and seeking to recover federal funds.

Edward Glaeser, a Harvard University professor of urban economics, has been awarded the prestigious Neumann János Award, Hungary's highest economic recognition.

The Czech Republic has achieved 3rd place in Harvard University's Greenplexity ranking, indicating that its companies are highly competitive in exporting products crucial for energy transformation.
Harvard's South Asian Studies Department apologized for an insensitive social media post featuring artwork for its Sanskrit program.

Former US Treasury chief Larry Summers has resigned from his teaching position at Harvard University due to his connections with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers plans to resign from his professorship at Harvard University at the end of the academic year, following his involvement in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
Harvard University's long-term expansion ambitions are encountering significant obstacles due to the harsh realities of the real estate market.
Revanth Reddy has received an invitation to speak at an AI policy symposium hosted by Harvard University.
Harvard University has reportedly altered its cryptocurrency investment strategy by selling Bitcoin and acquiring Ethereum.
The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, seeking data as part of an investigation into how race is factored into its admissions process.
Harvard University's endowment has reportedly reduced its holdings in Bitcoin ETFs while simultaneously opening a new position in Ethereum.