Main Friday, April 26, 2024Supersessionism at the Harvard Divinity School“Supersessionism” is the theological argument that Abraham’s covenant with G-d has been superseded by Christianity. It has been repudiated as antisemitic by most Christian denominations, but it is apparently welcome at
Charities At War: House Committee Issues Sweeping Subpoena to Harvard re Antisemitism
The Yard at HarvardA broadly worded Congressional subpoena to Harvard this morning seeks all information on how Harvard, a 501(c)(3), regulates the speech of students and student groups, some of which are affiliated with national tax exempt organizations, all while
Foundations of Private Law @Harvard: Call for Fellowship Applications
Gersen on academic freedom
Main Monday, January 29, 2024Gersen on academic freedomFrom the New Yorker (paywalled). Some good inside-baseball about Harvard since October 7 and the flipping of free-speech positions (what I have been calling Camp 3). Posted by Howard Wasserman on January
Cambridge University Hospital Breach Exposes Data of Cancer and Pregnancy Patients
The Cambridge University Hospital admitted they mistakenly leaked over 22,000 pregnant women and cancer patients’ private data, including their names, hospital numbers, and medical information.
The double data breach of the Cambridge University-affiliated Addenbrooke’s Hospital disclosed the personal information of
Some Thoughts About the Latest Law Review Imbroglio
Main Tuesday, November 28, 2023Some Thoughts About the Latest Law Review ImbroglioThe news last week was that the Harvard Law Review editorial board had voted “not to proceed with publication” of an online blog post that is more or less
Harvard under fire for helping elite skip the queue
For centuries, the streets of Harvard’s red-bricked campus have borne the heels of America’s future leaders, from Teddy Roosevelt to Mark Zuckerberg. The ability of the oldest university in the US to propel students into the upper echelons of politics,
University hypocrisy on free speech
Main Sunday, November 05, 2023University hypocrisy on free speechDavid Bernstein links to a letter from Bill Ackman (a hedge fund guy I confess to never having heard of, but apparently he is well known) to the Harvard administration detailing
Indigenous Translations Will Be Added to Street Signs Around Cambridge | News | The Harvard Crimson
Cambridge will install new street signs with road names translated into the Massachusett language in a multi-year initiative to recognize the city s historical ties to its Indigenous residents.The project, first approved as part of the city s 2021 participatory
Indigenous Translations Will Be Added to Street Signs Around Cambridge | News | The Harvard Crimson
Cambridge will install new street signs with road names translated into the Massachusett language in a multi-year initiative to recognize the city s historical ties to its Indigenous residents.The project, first approved as part of the city s 2021 participatory