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Harvard Doesn’t Need To Be First in Free Expression, But It Can’t Afford To Be Last.

Sep 8, 2025

Tomorrow: our first look at Harvard’s new 2026 FIRE ranking. Then join us Sept. 18 for a live conversation with FIRE leadership.

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Harvard Admits Its Rigor Problem. Now Comes the Test.

Sep 5, 2025

Harvard is openly acknowledging its academic rigor problem. The next step is fixing it.

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Special Edition: Breaking Down the District Court Ruling in Harvard v. HHS

Sep 4, 2025

Harvard won its research funding back in district court, but its road ahead is long.

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Special Edition: Court Hears Key Arguments in Harvard College v. HHS Funding Fight

Jul 21, 2025

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Special Edition: Harvard Found in Violation of Title VI — What It Means and What Comes Next

Jul 1, 2025

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