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Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony

Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.

Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony

Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.

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Harvard’s Governance Dilemma

The resignation of Claudine Gay as Harvard’s president reopens the debate over who should run America’s elite universities.

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Technology

Ronan Farrow on the “Shadow Rule” of Elon Musk

Ronan Farrow on the “Shadow Rule” of Elon Musk

How the tech billionaire built a one-man monopoly over American infrastructure and became too powerful for the U.S. government to rein in.

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Elon Musk is not understood

Elon Musk is not understood

Elon Musk is a divisive character. My intent here, as always, is to add some nuance and signal to a noisy, complex and/or obscure subject. Whatever your views on Elon, I feel that it is a worthy go…

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Sports Headlines

NBA Power Rankings: The rising Thunder just took down two heavyweights

NBA Power Rankings: The rising Thunder just took down two heavyweights

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took over in Oklahoma City as the Thunder continued their dominating performance in the West. But a new year means new opportunity as all teams reset for 2024. Let’s check out this week’s Power Rankings.

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Bucks vs. Pacers: How this season's feud has turned matchup into one of NBA's best budding rivalries

Bucks vs. Pacers: How this season’s feud has turned matchup into one of NBA’s best budding rivalries

The two teams will play for the fifth time in two months on Wednesday

CBSSports.comJack Maloney

NBA MVP Rankings: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads OKC to another marquee win, Joel Embiid returns with a bang

NBA MVP Rankings: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads OKC to another marquee win, Joel Embiid returns with a bang

Embiid went for 31, 15 and 10 in his first game since Dec. 22

CBSSports.comBrad Botkin

Sneakers

Nike Dunk Low GS “Year of the Dragon” FZ5528-101 | Nice Kicks

Where to buy Where To Buy The Nike Dunk Low GS “Year of the Dragon” shoes. Nice Kicks has release dates, prices, and where to find Where To Buy The Nike Dunk Low GS “Year of the Dragon” for sale.

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Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS “Satin Shadow” Holiday 2024 | Nice Kicks

Jordan Brand has another women’s-exclusive AJ1 for 2024. Learn more about the Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS “Satin Shadow” on Nice Kicks.

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At Last, Nike’s Alphafly 3 Is Here

Nike’s Alpafly 3 super shoe is finally upon us after months of speculation & rumors. Here’s everything you need to know including the price & where to buy.

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