'Alien tech' purportedly discovered by Harvard team might just be coal waste

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A Harvard professor and his team claim that tiny balls from the Pacific Ocean may be evidence of alien technology. A new report disputes the idea.

A Harvard professor claimed balls found in the ocean were alien tech. They may have just been industrial waste.

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Physicist Avi Loeb, right, is on stage with physicist Stephen Hawking and others, who are unrelated to this article, in New York in 2016.

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More than 1,600 Jewish Harvard alumni threaten to stop donations as campus antisemitism worries grow

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Supporters of Palestine gather at Harvard University to show their support for Palestinians in Gaza at a rally in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 14, 2023.

Bill Ackman, who pressed Harvard to release anti-Israel student names, says he never made a 'no-hire list'

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Bill Ackman at CNBC's Delivering Alpha conference on September 28, 2023.

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Bill Ackman is now calling on Harvard to issue suspensions and disciplinary actions for both antisemitic and pro-Palestinian actions on campus

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Bill Ackman called on Harvard to issue suspensions and ramp up disciplinary action in a letter to the university's president on Saturday.

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Bill Ackman says it's 'pathetic' that law firms and other corporations feel they have to 'police' antisemitism on university campuses

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Bill Ackman.

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Jewish students are planning to sue elite universities like Cornell and Harvard, accusing them of not doing enough to stop 'explosion' of antisemitism on campus

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Pro-Palestine students at New York University hold a walk out from school to demonstrate against the Israeli bombardment of Gaza, October 25, 2023
Pro-Palestine students at New York University hold a walk out from school to demonstrate against the Israeli bombardment of Gaza on October 25, 2023

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Bill Ackman went on a crusade to out Harvard's anti-Israel students. He's having second thoughts.

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Bill Ackman speaks at CNBC's Delivering Alpha conference on September 28, 2023.
Bill Ackman speaks at CNBC's Delivering Alpha conference on September 28, 2023.

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Growing up in Uruguay, I thought college was a pipe dream. But I was accepted into Harvard with no help from consultants or private tutors.

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Getting into Harvard on his own was not easy.

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Read the new letter from Mitt Romney and billionaire Seth Klarman slamming Harvard's 'silence' over 'antisemitism on campus' as 'astounding'

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A group of Harvard alumni, including Senator Mitt Romney, have criticized the school leadership's response to purported antisemitism on campus: "Your silence as the situation intensifies is both astounding and frightening."

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