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Opinion | When a Venture Capitalist Met a Scholar

Bill Helman’s and Roland Fryer’s real-world experiment tests whether capitalism can be harnessed to improve income mobility. Source link

Opinion | In Defense of the Defense Industry

Populists of the right and left attack U.S. companies that make weapons. Who do they think protects us? Source link

Opinion | Notable & Quotable: On Ken Griffin’s $300 Million Harvard Donation

‘Griffin’s gift signals . . . to universities that they will continue to pay no price for a political agenda antithetical to mainstream American values.’ Source link

Harvard reworks essay requirements after affirmative action ban, emphasizes life experiences

Harvard College is changing its essay requirements for high school seniors applying for admission, nodding to the recent Supreme Court ruling that struck down affirmative action in college admissions. Under the...

Dishonesty expert accused of fraud sues Harvard and watchdog site for $275 million over their ‘appalling’ bias and ‘utter disregard for evidence’

A star behavioral scientist accused of publishing fraudulent research has sued Harvard University and online academic watchdog site Data Colada for defamation and gender discrimination. Francesca Gino, a...

Opinion | The Case for Legacy Admissions

Institutional trust depends on loyalty and personal relationships, but loyalty needs to run both ways. Source link

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How I Used Self-Help to Justify a Toxic Relationship and What I Now Know – Tiny Buddha

“You can ignore reality, but you can’t ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.” ~Ayn Rand The first person who introduced me to personal development...

Larry Summers, a ‘friend of China,’ warns Beijing that its actions are making it hard for people like him to push for stronger ties

This bipartisan sentiment makes it challenging for those trying to argue for a more cautious, less aggressive approach to the world’s second-largest economy,...

Developers at Elon Musk’s X test NSFW content and communities features

X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, is testing a feature that lets users create or join communities focused on “adult content”...

Want to raise confident, happy kids? Do these 4 things, a parenting expert says

Confidence and self-esteem may be among the most admirable qualities someone can hold. But if we aren’t taught how to be confident in...

Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura joins forces with bakery to launch his own brand of THC edibles

Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura has announced he is entering the cannabis market as a seller, as the state still figures out retail sales of...