June 1, 2026

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DOJ lawsuit pressures Harvard to hand over detailed applicant information: Privacy law at the center of dispute – The Times of India

DOJ lawsuit pressures Harvard to hand over detailed applicant information: Privacy law at the center of dispute – The Times of India

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Harvard confronts new court challenge over disclosure of admissions records The Trump administration’s Friday lawsuit seeking admissions records from Harvard University may run up against the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), a federal law that restricts disclosure of student records that could identify individual applicants, according to legal experts interviewed by The Harvard…

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US Justice Department sues Harvard over access to race data in admissions – The Times of India

US Justice Department sues Harvard over access to race data in admissions – The Times of India

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The United States Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing the institution of refusing to provide admissions records sought as part of a federal review into whether it has complied with the Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action.In a complaint filed in federal court in Massachusetts on Friday, the Justice Department…

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Harvard student groups face funding delays: Undergraduate Association revises payout system – The Times of India

Harvard student groups face funding delays: Undergraduate Association revises payout system – The Times of India

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Harvard student groups face funding delays At least 20 percent of student organisations at Harvard experienced delays in receiving funding from the Harvard Undergraduate Association (HUA) last semester, according to a report published by The Harvard Crimson. The issue, which affected clubs across campus, has led the association to revise its payout system ahead of…

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Harvard-backed faculty lawsuit wins on free speech, but protections for international students and scholars remain limited – The Times of India

Harvard-backed faculty lawsuit wins on free speech, but protections for international students and scholars remain limited – The Times of India

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Harvard-backed faculty lawsuit wins on free speech A US federal court has refused to extend nationwide speech protections for noncitizens, even after a Harvard-linked faculty group won a lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of using immigration policy to silence critics. Instead, the court has granted limited relief that applies only to specific members of academic…

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Why Arthur Levine believes 25 percent of US colleges are headed for closure – The Times of India

Why Arthur Levine believes 25 percent of US colleges are headed for closure – The Times of India

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Image credit: Getty Images American higher education has been warned about change for decades. This time, the warning feels final. Arthur Levine, the newly appointed president of Brandeis University, is not predicting a gentle reshaping of colleges and universities. He is forecasting a shakeout, one that will permanently thin the ranks of institutions that have…

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Harvard’s new guidelines ban race references in alumni interviews, NAACP LDF calls the policy unlawful – The Times of India

Harvard’s new guidelines ban race references in alumni interviews, NAACP LDF calls the policy unlawful – The Times of India

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The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund has issued a formal rebuke of Harvard University over new admissions guidance that bars alumni interviewers from referencing an applicant’s race in written evaluations, calling the policy “unlawful and discriminatory.”In a December 23 letter addressed to Harvard President Alan M. Garber, Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Penny S. Pritzker,…

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Harvard now hosts more students from China than India: A tale of two countries and two choices – The Times of India

Harvard now hosts more students from China than India: A tale of two countries and two choices – The Times of India

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For much of the last two decades, the story of international students in the United States came with a familiar refrain: China set the rhythm, the rest followed. But the refrain has changed. Open Doors 2025—the annual snapshot of international enrolments published by the Institute of International Education—puts hard numbers to that shift. The US…

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Harvard president says the University “went wrong” by allowing faculty activism to blur free speech – The Times of India

Harvard president says the University “went wrong” by allowing faculty activism to blur free speech – The Times of India

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Harvard University President Alan M. Garber said the University “went wrong” by allowing professors to bring personal political views into the classroom, arguing that faculty activism has made open debate harder for students.Garber made the case that when instructors foreground their own views on contested issues, the classroom stops feeling like a place where disagreement…

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Harvard violates federal labour law, finds NLRB: Authorities ordered to release police investigation report – The Times of India

Harvard violates federal labour law, finds NLRB: Authorities ordered to release police investigation report – The Times of India

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Harvard violates federal labor law, finds NLRB The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled that Harvard University violated federal labor law by refusing to provide the union representing Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officers with a copy of an investigative report. The decision, issued on December 23 by administrative judge Paul Bogas, requires Harvard…

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Ivy League early admissions: Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth release first offers for Class of 2030 – The Times of India

Ivy League early admissions: Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth release first offers for Class of 2030 – The Times of India

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Ivy League early admissions for class of 2030 As the early admissions season unfolds across Ivy League institutions, Harvard College, Yale College, and Dartmouth College have each released key updates on offers for the incoming Class of 2030. The early rounds showcase not only the enduring competitiveness of elite college admissions but also differing approaches…

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