Former Harvard president Larry Summers thinks Bill Ackman asking for lists of student names is the 'stuff of Joe McCarthy'

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Former Harvard president Lawrence Summers and billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman
Former Harvard president Lawrence Summers (left) and billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman (right).

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Bond yields will stay high and the Fed's war on inflation isn't over yet, Harvard economist Ken Rogoff says

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Harvard University professor Ken Rogoff.

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Bill Ackman says it's not harassment to ask for the pro-Hamas Harvard students to be named — it's a CEO's due diligence

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A Harvard professor says a former student is getting doxxed over the letter blaming Israel for Hamas' attacks — even though they graduated in 2021

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People walk through the gate on Harvard Yard at the Harvard University campus

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Some Harvard students say their organizations signed an anti-Israel letter without them knowing: 'I didn't even see the statement'

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Israel Defense Forces soldiers walk through Kibbutz Be'eri where days earlier Hamas militants killed over a hundred civilians near the border with Gaza on October 11, 2023 in Be'eri, Israel. More than 100 civilians were killed at Kibbutz Be'eri which is about 12% of the kibbutz's population.

Bill Ackman says the students who blamed Israel for Hamas' attacks have to stop hiding behind the Harvard brand

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Founder of Pershing Square Capital Management Bill Ackman at Desert Smash 2023, Produced By Brand Innovators at La Quinta Resort and Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort on March 07, 2023 in La Quinta, California.
Founder of Pershing Square Capital Management Bill Ackman at Desert Smash 2023, Produced By Brand Innovators at La Quinta Resort and Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort on March 07, 2023 in La Quinta, California.

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Here are the CEOs and investors who want Harvard to release the names of students blaming Israel for the Hamas attacks — so they can avoid hiring them

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Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman

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Bill Ackman calls on Harvard to release the names of students in groups holding Israel responsible for Hamas violence — so CEOs don't 'inadvertently hire' them

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Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman wants to know which Harvard students are behind a letter blaming only Israel for the violence in Gaza.

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The bad math behind Harvard's refusal to do away with legacy admissions

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The explosion of endowments at elite colleges has allowed many forward-looking schools to drop their legacy admissions preference with no signs of financial suffering.

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I'm a freshman at Harvard, living in the the famous Harvard Yards. From small dorm rooms to luxury commons spaces, here's what my dorm life is like.

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Harvard's dorms.

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