Harvard University’s cheap copy of the Magna Carta turns out to be extremely rare royal document
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Harvard University’s cheap copy of the Magna Carta turns out to be extremely rare royal document

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document it had purchased for less than $30. But two researchers have concluded it has something much more valuable — a rare version from…

Harvard president will take 25% pay cut as Trump battle heats up: report
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Harvard president will take 25% pay cut as Trump battle heats up: report

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Embattled Harvard University President Alan Garber will reportedly take a voluntary pay cut as President Trump’s battle with the Ivy League school over antisemitism on campus heats up, according to a report. His pay will be slashed by 25% for the academic year…

College Professors Are Using ChatGPT. Some Students Aren’t Happy.
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College Professors Are Using ChatGPT. Some Students Aren’t Happy.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In February, Ella Stapleton, then a senior at Northeastern University, was reviewing lecture notes from her organizational behavior class when she noticed something odd. Was that a query to ChatGPT from her professor? Halfway through the document, which her business professor had made…

Harvard’s President Alan Garber Talks About His Legal Fight With Trump
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Harvard’s President Alan Garber Talks About His Legal Fight With Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Dr. Alan Garber, president of Harvard, disagrees with President Trump about many things. He is fighting Mr. Trump as the federal government tries to strip Harvard of billions of dollars in research funding and its nonprofit tax status. But Dr. Garber agrees with…

International Students Worry Even as Trump Temporarily Restores Some Legal Statuses
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International Students Worry Even as Trump Temporarily Restores Some Legal Statuses

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When Karl Molden, a sophomore at Harvard University from Vienna, learned that the Trump administration had abruptly restored thousands of international students’ ability to legally study in the United States, he said he did not feel reassured. After all, immigration officials have insisted…

Trump Threatens Harvard’s Tax Status After Freezing Funds
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Trump Threatens Harvard’s Tax Status After Freezing Funds

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump threatened Harvard University’s tax-exempt status on Tuesday after the school rebuffed his administration’s demands for a series of policy changes, a dramatic escalation in the feud between the president and the nation’s richest and oldest university. The threat came a day…

Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Universities
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Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Universities

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Follow live updates on the Trump administration. As he finished lunch in the private dining room outside the Oval Office on April 1, President Trump floated an astounding proposal: What if the government simply canceled every dollar of the nearly $9 billion promised…

Harvard Will Not Comply With a List of Trump Administration Demands
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Harvard Will Not Comply With a List of Trump Administration Demands

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Harvard University said on Monday that it had rejected policy changes requested by the Trump administration that would have placed “unprecedented” demands on the institution, setting up a showdown between the administration and the nation’s wealthiest university. A letter to Harvard from the…

Obama Calls for Universities to Stand Up to Trump Administration Threats
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Obama Calls for Universities to Stand Up to Trump Administration Threats

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Former President Barack Obama urged universities to resist attacks from the federal government that violate their academic freedom in a campus speech on Thursday. He also said schools and students should engage in self-reflection about speech environments on their campuses. “If you are…

Leaders of Harvard’s Middle Eastern Studies Center Will Leave
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Leaders of Harvard’s Middle Eastern Studies Center Will Leave

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Two of the leaders of Harvard University’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the director and associate director, will be leaving their positions, according to two professors with direct knowledge of the moves. The department had been under criticism from alumni that it had…