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...Asked whether threats of genocide against Jewish people made by students would be in violation of Harvard’s code of conduct, Gay gave an equivocal response that drew widespread condemnation....
...His comments will add to pressure on Ivy League colleges to reform preferential admissions, which a lawsuit before the Supreme Court last year revealed accounted for about 30 per cent of Harvard’s undergraduate...
...Alongside recent threats by some donors to withdraw funding from Harvard, it has reported a drop in the number of applications for early admissions for entry in 2024 compared with last year, although above...
...Kristen Fitzpatrick, Harvard’s managing director of MBA career and professional development, said: “This year’s slow hiring market created unique dynamics as students with deferred start dates sought gap...
...Gay’s resignation, first reported by the Harvard Crimson, the student newspaper, follows that in December of Elizabeth Magill, the former president of the University of Pennsylvania, who also testified at...
...“This is seismic,” said Angel Pérez, chief executive of the National Association for College Admission Counseling....
...Ackman has been vocal through messages to his 1.1mn followers on X in calling for the resignations of the presidents of the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard, both of whom have since quit, as well as...
...The president of Johns Hopkins University, Ron Daniels, has a warning for wealthy and well-connected American families....
...He may as well have extended this advice to college admissions in a system obsessed with not just racial diversity but also geographic diversity (see Students for Fair Admissions vs Harvard)....
...By 1969, Doris Kearns, who was an undergraduate student when the decade began, was teaching political science at Harvard while moonlighting as President Johnson’s confidant and official chronicler....
...The policies were first introduced in the 1920s to limit the number of Jewish students, although the lobby group Students for Fair Admissions, which brought the Supreme Court affirmative action case, argued...
..., a student demographic known to carry legacy admissions and come from wealthy and privileged backgrounds.”...
...The lawsuit against affirmative action that went to the court, launched by the lobby group Students for Fair Admissions, exposed the extent to which Harvard considers legacies, which were introduced in the...
...Students for Fair Admissions had argued the practice has benefited black and Hispanic students to the detriment of Asian Americans and others....
...Students for Fair Admissions had argued the practice benefited black and Hispanic students to the detriment of Asian Americans and others....
...It was a riveting image: the presidents of three of the world’s most elite universities — Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — seated together at a witness...
...The majority-conservative court upheld a complaint that Harvard and the University of North Carolina (UNC) were, in effect, discriminating against Asians, who make up a high and rising proportion of students...
...“For the part-time MBA programme, we have an overwhelming demand,” says Jens Wüstemann, president of Mannheim Business School in Germany, pointing to economic factors....
...America’s highest court last month ruled that it was unconstitutional for Harvard and the University of North Carolina (UNC) to use race as a basis for admissions....
...Mario Draghi, the former president of the European Central Bank and Italian prime minister, also completed his doctorate under Solow and fellow MIT professor Franco Modigliani....
...Bill George, a former chief executive of medical device group Medtronic and an executive fellow at Harvard Business School, drew a parallel between the reaction to the war between Israel and Hamas and the...
...To be fair, most students win their places at Ivy League colleges without family donations; and many donations provided by legacy families come without any direct expectation of any admission preference....
...“They did a hell of a job, and together, we put forward some of the most fair reforms ever.”...
...But Srouji’s focus for this project is on the Baghdad-born architect’s claim that the time she spent as a student in Beirut, in the lead up to Lebanon’s civil war, was the happiest of her life....
...They do not rely directly on June’s 6-2 Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions vs Harvard, which declared decades-old admissions policies unconstitutional....
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