Harvard Class News Today

Some have accused featured commencement speaker Maria Ressa, a champion of free speech, of trafficking in antisemitism.

The Harvard class of 2024 baccalaureate

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. Although it’s never said exactly where the new Amazon Freevee streaming comedy series “Dinner With the Parents” takes place, feel free to assume it’s Squirrel Hill, where series creator Jon Beckerman grew up. While the

GOAT Caitlin Clark and her four co-starters lost out to South Carolinas nine-player rotation. Diversity, depth and first team mindset win.

Dartmouth College has announced it will reinstate the standardized testing requirement -- the SAT and ACT -- for the class of 2029 undergraduate ad...

(NEW YORK) — Dartmouth College announced on Monday it will reinstate the standardized testing requirement beginning with undergraduate applicants for the Class of 2029. Dartmouth is one of hundreds of colleges and universities that stopped requiring SAT or ACT scores amid the COVID-19 pandemic, beginning […]

Michael Radway and Tie

Articles you may have missed over the long Labor Day weekend. Did you know that 37 percent of the Harvard Class of 2025 attended private schools or that the figure at Princeton was 40 percent, at Brown, 41 percent, and at Dartmouth, 44 percent? Note: Those figures don’t include the 10 to 30 percent of Ivy Leaguers who are international students, many of whom also attended pricey private schools.

Who will benefit from the Supreme Court’s recent ruling striking down race as a factor in college admissions? Mostly, just wealthy white people.

Legacy admissions give wealthy people a leg-up in ensuring that generational wealth, privilege, and power remain in the family.