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Capitol Violence Sparks Discussion Of Secret, Safer Impeachment Trial Vote

But others demand transparency and accountability.
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GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik Loses Harvard Post For Lying About Election Fraud

"Elise has made public assertions about voter fraud in November’s presidential election that have no basis in evidence," said the Kennedy School dean.
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I’m A High-Achieving Black Woman In Largely White Spaces. And I’m Exhausted.

It is a strange existence, navigating these spaces as a Black woman.
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Ex-Harvard Fencing Coach, Parent Charged In $1.5 Million Admissions Bribery Scheme

Jie “Jack” Zhao is accused of making multiple payments to then-coach Peter Brand in an effort to get his sons admitted as fencing recruits.
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Appeals Court Clears Harvard Of Racial Bias In Admissions

Two judges rejected claims from an anti-affirmative action group that accuses the university of imposing a “racial penalty” on Asian Americans.
By Collin Binkley, AP

U.S. Reports 1 Million New Virus Cases In First 10 Days Of November Alone

The new wave of cases looks bigger and is more widespread than the surges that happened in the spring.
By Mike Stobbe, AP

Arizona Congressman Breaks Down The Difference Between How He And Jared Kushner Got Into Harvard

“This is how the 1% look at minorities,” wrote Rep. Ruben Gallego, who blasted Kushner for suggesting Black Americans don't work hard enough.
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Man Who Made Knife From Frozen Poop Among 2020 Ig Nobel Winners

Other Ig Nobel winners include world leaders who think they’re smarter than doctors and scientists, and a team of researchers who looked at why chewing sounds drive some people crazy.
By AP

Harvard Law Professor Dismantles Trump’s 'Vote Twice' Request With A Simple Analogy

The president faced intense backlash from legal experts and political pundits after he encouraged supporters in North Carolina to cast two ballots.
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DOJ Says Yale Discriminates Against Asian American And White Applicants

The investigation is the Trump administration's latest action aimed at getting universities to stop factoring in race during the admissions process.
By Michael Balsamo, AP