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An Asian-American group suing Harvard University says that admissions data from the Ivy League institution reveals a pattern of discrimination.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Darnell Foreman scored 19 points, AJ Brodeur had 16 points and 10 rebounds and Penn earned its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2007 with a 68-65 win over Harvard in the Ivy League Tournament title game Sunday.

The article shows no capacity for self-awareness or self-criticism, either by Nichols or Harvard magazine itself — no sense that there might be a reason behind Americans’ skepticism of experts.

The Harvard community is expressing its disappointment that another white male has been selected to serve as university president.

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) released their annual list of the worst colleges for free speech on Monday.

Although Harvard is holding strong to its commitment to punish members of single-sex male clubs, “gender-focused” female clubs have continued to flourish.

A student contributor to the Crimson argued this week that Harvard University’s drag show is bigoted.

Harvard University’s Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority chapter has dissolved to form a new gender-neutral social club called the Fluer-de-Lis.

The Chinese state outlet Global Times highlighted the availability of a communist university course titled “Introduction to Mao Zedong Thought” on the internationally-available edX platform.

A majority of voters think Robert Mueller has a conflict of interest due to his ties to fired FBI Director James Comey, according to a poll.

Harvard University is set to introduce a “Gender 101” course for its freshman students that will discuss gender-related topics.

Yale defeated the Harvard 24-3 in the Only Game That Matters on Saturday afternoon.

Harvard Business School Professor Clayton Christensen says that half of American colleges will be bankrupt in within 10 to 15 years.

Senator Tom Cotton is the Harvard-trained lawyer who is helping lead the nation’s populist rejection of Harvard-style post-graduate elitism and all it stands for, says a complimentary profile in the New Yorker magazine.

The current United States legal immigration system where extended family members and relatives of naturalized U.S. citizens are able to readily enter the country is “really hard to justify as a rational immigration policy,” a Harvard University economist says.

Decades of mass immigration to the United States, with more than 1.5 million legal immigrants entering the country every year, is the world’s “largest anti-poverty program” at the expense of blue-collar American workers and the middle class, says a Harvard University economist.

According to a report from the Crimson, Harvard University has been spending around $10,000 in security costs to host controversial speakers like Charles Murray.

Harvard University Professor Jonathan L. Walton called the NRA a “domestic terrorist organization” during a speech at the campus’s Memorial Church.

According to a study published in September, “base editing” of human embryos may hold promise for the eradication of genetic disease.

A group of students at Harvard University penned an op-ed for the Harvard Crimson on Wednesday arguing that a lecture by Charles Murray on campus “threatens the lives” of marginalized students.

Outgoing Harvard University president Drew Gilpin Faust denounced President Donald Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program on Tuesday, and vowed to lobby for DACA to continue.

A number of scholars from top U.S. universities have written an open letter to incoming students, urging them to embrace critical thinking and resist the “tyranny of public opinion.”

An extensive study that professors and data scientists at Harvard and M.I.T. conducted has concluded that Breitbart News does not represent the “alt-right,” undercutting the legitimacy of left-wing activists, Democrats, reporters in the legacy media, Never Trumpers, and establishment Republican bobbing heads and mouthpieces who rushed after Charlottesville to reflexively smear, malign, and defame Breitbart News as an “alt-right” outlet associated with white supremacists and Nazis.

Harvard University is at risk of losing its federal funding thanks to a Trump administration investigation into affirmative action policies and their effect on asian students.

The Harvard Crimson obtained documents revealing that the new policy proposal that would punish members of single-sex social groups was only favored by 26 percent — or seven members — of a Harvard faculty review committee.

The former dean of the University of Southern California’s (USC) medical school was placed on leave and is under investigation after it was discovered that he led a secret life riddled with sex and hardcore drugs.

Harvard University has announced plans to remove the reference to “Puritans” from the Ivy League institution’s alma mater song, claiming that the word is not “inclusive.”

A new study has found that New England colleges and universities, including prestigious Ivy League schools, are the most closed-minded in the country when it comes to entertaining a diversity of political and cultural viewpoints.

Elite colleges talk a big game when it comes to gender equality but the outsized gender pay gap of their graduates tells a different story.

A Harvard University poll has found that nearly two-thirds of Americans believe the FBI’s Russia investigations are “hurting the country” and a majority believe it is time for Congress and the establishment media to “move on to other issues.” The poll comes on the heels of an NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey that found that half of Americans believe the media’s Russia coverage has been “irresponsible/overdramatized.”

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg choked up while speaking about an illegal immigrant “DREAMer” during his Harvard commencement speech and declared that the fight against the forces of nationalism “is the struggle of our time.”

Researchers at Harvard Medical School will begin trials of a new drug that has been proven to reverse aging in mice.

What worried Ann was that the university was becoming intolerant of intellectual diversity, even the quiet kind, as administrators colluded with students to poison the tree of knowledge at its roots.

Harvard’s Dr. Neil Bhattacharyya warns that gun owners who shoot for sport face the threat of “hearing loss from the repeated gunfire.”

Progressive student groups at Harvard sparked outrage this week after they posted fake deportation notices around campus in an attempt to communicate “the reality” of modern America under President Trump.

A reporter from online campus watchdog site Campus Reform asks Harvard students to decide what they find more dangerous: President Trump or ISIS.