On April 21, Harvard sued the Trump administration for its recent infringement on the University’s federal funding. This comes after the Trump administration announced its plans to freeze $2.2 billion in research grants from the institution, shift University hiring practices, and alter school diversity policies. Filed in the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts, the University […]
Less than three months into his second term, President Donald Trump and his administration have revived tactics from his first term, including what critics describe as direct attacks on the press, public misinformation, and a strategy of “disinformation overload.” While critics argue that these moves endanger democratic discourse, Trump and his allies maintain that they […]
In the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Florida Panthers dismantled what appeared to be an untouchable Boston Bruins team 4-3. Fans were stunned as the Bruins had achieved the best statistical season in NHL history and were undoubtedly favored to win the Cup. Following their improbable upset, the Panthers went on […]
When Peter Carter ’69 first arrived at Harvard, he planned to join the men’s ice hockey team. A five-year starter in high school at Milton Academy, Carter expected his college experience to be defined by his time spent at the rink. But after losing the starting position to the other goalie in his year, he […]
“Should the Department of Education exist?” asked David Deming, professor of Political Economy at the Harvard Kennedy School and Faculty Dean of Kirkland House at the Institute of Politics JFK Jr. Forum on April 22. Former U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona chuckled in response. “The Department of Education definitely needs to exist,” Cardona said. […]
As America’s trade policies and fiscal stability face growing scrutiny, Harvard economics professor Jason Furman ’92 and Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) on April 23 took the stage at the Harvard Institute of Politics’ JFK Forum to discuss the future of the U.S. economy. Against a backdrop of rising tariffs, mounting national debt, and geopolitical tensions […]
At Harvard, student organizations, such as Harvard University Consulting Group, Harvard Undergraduate Law Review, and Harvard Financial Analysts Club, serve as a hub for pre-professional opportunities for undergraduates. These extracurricular endeavors reflect the high-performing student body, impassioned not only by their selected concentrations and career prospects but also by their chosen student organizations. Students within […]
“100% of students can graduate debt-free.” That bold promise greets visitors to the Harvard financial aid website. It sounds like a great guarantee—until you read the fine print. In reality, this pledge often falls apart for students who use outside scholarships to fund their education. Harvard’s financial aid policy is clear: grants and scholarships from […]
In a digital age where friends can be reached instantaneously, social media allows us to share our thoughts for the entire world to see. At Harvard, these thoughts often make it over to Sidechat—a college-specific app that allows users to access and upload posts reflecting what’s on fellow undergrads’ minds. With some posts getting upwards […]
At my core, I believe creative spaces should be rooted in care, collaboration, and deep respect—spaces where artists aren’t just showcased, but supported. This belief led me to launch Les Adore nearly two years ago, a global production company built on nurturing creativity. Since then, I’ve had the privilege of leading a talented student team […]