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Calls are growing for Harvard to take a stand against Trump after university’s muted response
April 9, 2025
As Harvard leaders consider how to respond to a list of demands from the Trump administration to combat what it views as rampant antisemitism on…
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President Trump signed a flurry of executive orders Tuesday aimed at expanding the mining and burning of coal in the United States, in an effort…
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An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Venezuelan immigrants accused of belonging to a gang and slated for deportation by…
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Researchers say business user fees could ease budget woes at FDA and enhance food safety
April 9, 2025
A research team at New York University has come up with a way to fund FDA food programs, including food safety, without using government money.
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We Should All Be Very, Very Afraid
April 9, 2025
An op-ed co-written by Laurence Tribe: Of all the lawless acts by the Trump administration in its first two and a half months, none are…
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A Baton Rouge judge has dismissed a second challenge to Entergy’s plan to power Meta’s $10 billion AI data center in northeast Louisiana, ruling that…
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Are Embryos Property? Human Life? Neither?
April 8, 2025
Before fertility patients begin the long journey through hormone treatments, egg retrieval, fertilization and — hopefully, if everything goes well — a baby, there’s the…
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Harvard’s moment of truth
April 7, 2025
An article by Nikolas Bowie and Benjamin Eidelson: President Trump’s antisemitism task force recently announced a “comprehensive review” of more than $8.7 billion in planned…
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As Donald Trump and Elon Musk widen their radical attacks on US judges who have stalled some of Trump’s executive orders and Musk’s slashing of…
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The Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel has traditionally been a powerful guardrail in American government. It has issued interpretations of the law that bind…
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The Failed Ideas That Drive Elon Musk
April 4, 2025
An op-ed by Jill Lepore: President Trump has reportedly told cabinet members that Elon Musk may soon leave the administration. If and when he goes,…
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The Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel has traditionally been a powerful guardrail in American government. It has issued interpretations of the law that bind…
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An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Should Catholic Charities be exempt from paying state unemployment taxes because it has a religious purpose? The Supreme Court heard…
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A DEA immigrant informant fears he could be deported: ‘It’s a matter of life and death’
April 3, 2025
These days, fear doesn’t leave him alone, the Honduran immigrant and Drug Enforcement Administration informant said, even when he’s working in construction or at home…
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State medical examiner still considers Sandra Birchmore’s death a suicide despite prosecution of ex-Stoughton officer
April 3, 2025
The federal government alleges a former Stoughton police detective murdered Sandra Birchmore, but seven months after his indictment, her death certificate still says that she…
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Across Harvard’s campus, some students and faculty members expressed frustration and fears about the Trump administration’s threat to cut off billions of dollars in federal…
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Over the last few months, Lee Zeldin, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, has made explosive accusations against the Biden administration, accusing it of “insane”…
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The university community is in full outcry over President Trump’s higher education agenda, with academics describing it as an authoritarian crackdown, and former college presidents…
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The Trump administration has turned campaign promises to target universities into devastating action, pulling hundreds of millions in federal funds from Columbia University and the…
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Episode 3: Planet B
April 3, 2025
Elon Musk is a rocket man. He wants humans to become ‘a multi-planetary species’ and talks about establishing human settlements on Mars. As President Trump…
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Harvard Law professors warn efforts to punish legal firms threaten the rule of law: ‘We are all acutely concerned’
April 3, 2025
Dozens of Harvard Law School professors have signed a letter warning that efforts to undermine the independence of some of the country’s most prominent law…