A Solution for Too Many A’s? Harvard Considers Giving A-Pluses

Harvard University has been trying to cut back how many A grades professors give. Now, 53 percent of grades are A’s, down ...
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Nancy Hill, Rendall Howell Announced as New Currier Faculty Deans

Harvard Graduate School of Education professor Nancy E. Hill and her husband Rendall Howell will serve as Currier House’s next faculty deans, College Dean David J. Deming announced in an email to ...

MAGA-Curious CBS Boss Taps Harvard Professor for Anti-Elite Makeover

CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss is bringing a conservative historian on board to contribute to the network she’s trying ...

Columbia University names new president that will take over in July 2026 amid federal scrutiny

Columbia University names Jennifer Mnookin as new president, effective July 2026. The Wisconsin chancellor will lead amid ...

An Academic and a Dealmaker Takes on the Challenge of Running Columbia

Jennifer Mnookin forged compromises with protesters and politicians at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Now, she faces her biggest test.