Harvard University

Four Black Harvard Students ‘Horrified’ After Police Hold Them At Gunpoint

A false 911 report sent campus police to raid a dorm suite leaving many enraged including several alumni.
04/06/2023
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Harvard University Selects Claudine Gay As New College President

She's the first Black person to assume the role.
12/16/2022

Harvard University Selects Claudine Gay As New College President

The dean of the school’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences is the first African American to assume the role.
12/15/2022

Analysis: Supreme Court Begins Hearing Affirmative Action Challenges And The Stakes Are Clear And High

There have been decades of pushback against the doctrine, but it’s now possible that diversity could see a collapse at major colleges.
10/31/2022

Mass. Supreme Court Allows Slave Descendant To Sue Harvard For Emotional Distress

The university published ‘dehumanizing’ photos of two slaves a white supremacist Harvard professor commissioned in 1850 for his research.
06/24/2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes History As First Black Woman Confirmed As U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Rising from a SCOTUS clerkship to the high court bench itself, she steps into the next phase of a venerable career journey.
04/07/2022
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Swizz Beatz Inspires as an Artist and Humanitarian
53rd NAACP Image Awards

Swizz Beatz started early by writing the beat for DMX's iconic "Ruff Ryders' Anthem," and as his fame has grown, he's used his platform to support the arts, underserved communities and more.
02/25/2022

Supreme Court To Hear Two Critical Challenges To Affirmative Action Involving Harvard And University of North Carolina

The long-standing diversity promoting practice comes under the most scrutiny it has seen in years.
01/25/2022

Emmys 2021: Yara Shahidi Requested To Present Early To Make Her Harvard Class On Time

She handed out the second trophy on Sunday evening.
09/21/2021

Atlanta Teens Make Harvard History As First Black Girl Duo Debate Champions

They are undefeated.
07/21/2021

Cornel West Resigns From Harvard, Calls Out the School for 'Superficial Diversity'

He accused the school of discrimination.
07/13/2021