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Harvard probed by US House committee for hiring discriminationHarvard University faces scrutiny from a congressional committee investigating potential discrimination in its hiring practices, citing doc...10 Jun, 2025, 11.22 PM IST- Harvard loses another $450 million in grants in escalating battle with Trump administrationThe Trump administration is cutting $450 million in grants to Harvard University, alleging the school is a hotbed of liberalism and antisem...14 May, 2025, 07.17 AM IST
- Trump administration terminates another $450 million in grants to Harvard UniversityThe Trump administration plans to cut another $450 million in grants to Harvard University. This follows last week's cancellation of $2.2 b...13 May, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
- Trump to take away Harvard's tax exempt statusDonald Trump announced his administration would revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status. This followed tensions over diversity polici...02 May, 2025, 06.53 PM IST
- As Trump vs Harvard escalates, Elon Musk joins in and replies with an emoji to signal his stanceA clash has erupted between Donald Trump and Harvard University over governance, hiring, and admissions, including demands to shut diversit...16 Apr, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
- 'Sickness?': Trump threatens to strip defiant Harvard of tax-exempt status after freezing $2.2 billion fundsPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status after the elite US university refused to accept far-...15 Apr, 2025, 08.15 PM IST
- Why Ivy leagues have an Indian problem?In a recent interview, Malcolm Gladwell addressed the bias against Asian-American and Indian students in Ivy League admissions, particularl...01 Oct, 2024, 03.41 PM IST
- 'Legacy admissions' under fire at US universitiesLegacy admissions, a practice where universities give preferential treatment to applicants with family members who are alumni, are facing i...02 Sep, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
- North Carolina trustees say race can't be considered in hiring or admissionsTrustees for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have decided to ban the consideration of race in their admissions and hiring p...29 Jul, 2023, 08.26 AM IST
- US probe opened over Harvard's 'legacy' admissions policyThat decision, in which Harvard was also one of the targets, prompted fresh debate over the fairness of admissions policies at America's to...26 Jul, 2023, 06.24 AM IST
- Wesleyan University joins small group of elite American colleges banning legacy admissionsThe decision by Wesleyan, which has about 3,200 undergraduates, could be easier than for other universities, including Harvard and Yale, th...21 Jul, 2023, 11.13 AM IST
- Harvard challenged for discriminating against Blacks, Hispanics and Asians to favor children of alumniThree Boston-area groups requested that the Education Department review the practice, saying the college's admissions policies discriminate...04 Jul, 2023, 04.51 PM IST
- Deeply disappointed in Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action: South Asian student group at HarvardThe Harvard South Asian Association, one of the largest student groups at the university, said in a statement that it "is deeply disappoint...30 Jun, 2023, 09.49 PM IST
- Affirmative action in USA: What is it? All you may want to knowAffirmative action has been making headlines after the US Supreme Court announced a landmark judgement against affirmative action policies ...30 Jun, 2023, 09.27 PM IST
- View: US colleges are discriminating against Asian Americans. This bias must be fixed"It is shocking that supposed progressives brazenly promote anti-Asian discrimination just to create more space for African American studen...18 May, 2021, 11.42 PM IST
- US govt calls for release of Harvard's admission dataThe Department of Justice's call comes in the context of a lawsuit filed by Students for Fair Admissions alleging discrimination against As...07 Apr, 2018, 11.30 AM IST
- Indian, Asian groups challenge Harvard admission practicesFour Indian-American groups are among a coalition of 64 organisations that have filed a complaint against Harvard University and other Ivy ...16 May, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
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