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College Administration

At Harvard Talk, Princeton President Says Colleges Should Set Clear Time, Manner, Place Rules for Protests

Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber said at Harvard talk on Wednesday that universities should enforce clear time, place, and manner rules against student protesters — and refuse to negotiate with activists while they are violating university rules.

Littauer
Research

The Former Harvard Professor Who Won This Year’s Nobel Prize in Economics

Former Harvard Economics professor Philippe M. Aghion won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his research on economic growth and innovation, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Oct. 13.

Dana Bash IOP
IOP

CNN’s Dana Bash Criticizes New Pentagon Reporting Restrictions as ‘Ridiculous’ at Harvard Talk

CNN’s chief political correspondent Dana R. Bash criticized the Trump administration’s new restrictions on reporting in the Pentagon, calling them “ridiculous” during an Institute of Politics Forum on Wednesday night.

Harvard Kennedy School
IOP

Former Commerce Secretary Raimondo Says Trump’s Disinvestment in Science Is a National Security Risk

Former Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo ’93 criticized the federal government for allowing foreign countries to surpass the United States in cutting-edge industries, like semiconductor manufacturing and biotechnology, at an Institute of Politics forum on Tuesday night.

Austin Hall
Harvard Law School

N.J. Governor Says Lawsuits Are States’ ‘Biggest Weapon’ Against Trump at Harvard Law School Talk

New Jersey Governor Phil D. Murphy ’79 told an audience of Harvard Law School students that lawyers are “the most valuable players” in ongoing legal battles against the federal government at an event hosted by the HLS Democrats Monday morning.

Jon Favreau speaks at the Institute of Politics
IOP

Jon Favreau Slams Democrats at IOP for Ineffective Messaging During Trump Admin

Former Obama speechwriter Jon E. Favreau slammed Democratic politicians for ineffective outreach to voters and a lack of authenticity during the second Trump administration at an Institute of Politics Forum on Thursday night.

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