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Haben Girma is our new hero. The 27-year-old lawyer is the first deaf-blind alumna of Harvard Law School.

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Schuyler Bailar was a star recruit for the women’s swimming team at Harvard University, a tough competitor with a shot at winning titles. But Bailar is opting to forgo such honors to join the men’s team instead, competing as the first openly transgender swimmer in the NCAA. “It’s half terrifying and […]

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BOSTON (AP) — Lawsuits filed Monday against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill argue that affirmative action policies should be…

Music producer and art enthusiast Swizz Beatz  announced via Instagram he was accepted into the President Management Program at the Harvard Business School! He shared an email sent to him of his acceptance letter (above) with the caption: “This might be one of the happiest days of my life. From the BX to Harvard #hardwork #dedication […]

This is something to celebrate! The class of 2018 at Harvard University has already broken records. The ivy league school has accepted a record-high percentage of black students. According to the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 11.9% are black, the highest ever for the university. The journal estimates that nearly 170 black students will […]

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A group of black students at Harvard are making a powerful statement about the institutional racism they say they have experienced through an eye-opening photography project. “Our voices often go unheard on this campus, our experiences are devalued, our presence is questioned,” their website, itooamharvard.tumblr.com, says. “This project is our way of speaking back, of […]

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A group of black students at Harvard are making a powerful statement about the institutional racism they say they have experienced through an eye-opening photography project. See more on their website itooamharvard.tumblr.com.

Harvard Law professor Stephanie Robinson gives the TJMS crew her take on the George Zimmerman trial from a lawyer’s perspective.