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A Late Christmas Gift for Harvard
January 12, 2010
Indonesian corporation’s donation is one of the five largest in school history.
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Record-Setting Harvard Student Starts Charity Club
November 13, 2009
Freshman world record-holder starts a money-raising charity for record-setters.
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Police Raid Boston Green Party
November 10, 2009
A student-led campaign for climate change awareness drew more than 200 to its "sleep-out."
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Poisoned Coffee Sent Harvard Researchers to Hospital
October 26, 2009
Investigation of August incident is underway to find how sodium azide got into coffee machine.
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Florida, Harvard Tops Among Twitterers
October 19, 2009
Harvard University has the most Twitter followers among American colleges, a study says.
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Harvard Does Away With Hot Breakfasts
October 9, 2009
Harvard students and faculty are worried about their free food going away.
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Ad in Harvard Student Paper Causes Outrage
September 9, 2009
Printed ad in the Crimson suggests that the Holocaust never happened, sparking fury across campus.
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Harvard Mourns Ted Kennedy's Death
August 28, 2009
The senator from Massachusetts had a lifelong connection to the university in Cambridge.
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Harvard and Princeton Top the U.S. News College Rankings
August 19, 2009
The 2 Ivy League schools lead the national universities in the America's Best Colleges 2010 rankings.
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Harvard Prof Arrested in His Own Home
July 21, 2009
Was the prominent black professor a victim of racial profiling?
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A Vaccination Price Hike at Harvard
July 16, 2009
A program that subsidized the cost of Gardasil vaccinations is due to end this month.
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Harvard Closes Sexual Assault Counseling Office for July
June 23, 2009
Facing budget concerns, the university also announced that it would lay off 275 employees.
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Harvard Has the Top-Ranked Business School and Medical School
April 22, 2009
Yale Law School tops U.S.News & World Report ranking.
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Top Colleges See Record-Low Acceptance Rates
March 31, 2009
Number of applicants spike, forcing acceptance rates down, while schools expect yield rates to increase.
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Harvard Admissions Cuts Its Travel Budget
March 5, 2009
Admissions office will essentially limit high school visits to local schools.
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More Schools End Russell Contract
February 26, 2009
At least 7 more schools cut ties, including Michigan, Penn State, Washington, and Harvard.
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Harvard Scrounges to Tighten Budget
February 24, 2009
Offices in Beijing, Mumbai, and Mexico City are on hold, while the library looks to cut $12 million.
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The Economy and Ivy League Divinity Schools
February 11, 2009
Harvard cuts two-year program; Yale sees 13 percent jump in applications.
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Harvard Tops the Most Popular Colleges List
January 26, 2009
This exclusive ranking measures where students choose to enroll once they get in.
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College Students Prepare for Inauguration
January 16, 2009
Many are traveling to D.C.; others are just thankful classes have been suspended during the festivities.
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Yale Endowment Down 25 Percent
December 18, 2008
The school's president says it's "not the end of the world."
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Ruth Marcus: Larry Summers Was Right About Men and Women in Math and Science
December 4, 2008
A journalist chides an academic for telling an impolitic truth.
Opinion - Michael Barone
Harvard Law Students See Job Offers Dwindle
December 4, 2008
A late job interview start date combined with an economic downturn has meant fewer offers.
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Harvard Endowment Down 22 Percent
December 3, 2008
$8 billion loss is more than most schools' endowments.
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Harvard Students Protest Inauguration Day Exams
December 3, 2008
A Facebook group protesting exams scheduled for January 20 already has 600 members.
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