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Harvard professor who studies honesty accused of falsifying data in studies

Francesca Gino, a prominent Harvard Business School professor, alleged to have falsified results in behavioral science studies

The Guardian - US

What was affirmative action designed to do – and what has it achieved?

The US supreme court has banned the use of affirmative-action policies that have been in place for decades

The Guardian - US

Tattoo artist charged in Harvard morgue scandal spoke about ‘collecting skulls’ years ago

An unearthed magazine article from 2008 hints at Mathew Lampi’s alleged Interest in collecting skulls

The Independent UK

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The world’s most polluted cities

New York was ranked as the world’s most polluted city after smoke billowing in from Canadian wildfires left residents choking on a thick cloud of smog.

The Week

Are aliens that bad at parking? What we need to ask about recent UFO revelations

Recent claims by an ex-US intelligence agency whistleblower about alien spacecraft landings have been met with scepticism by scientists – not least over the galactic visitors’ driving skills

The Guardian - UK

Daniel Ellsberg obituary

Whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers showing that the American public had been misled about the Vietnam war

The Guardian - UK

Alleged body part theft by Harvard morgue manager spurs lawsuit

The manager allegedly sold body parts on the black market, prompting a lawsuit for negligence and emotional distress.

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Theft of heads, brains, skin and other body parts from Harvard morgue spurs lawsuit

The son of a woman whose body was donated to Harvard Medical School for research purposes has filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of all families who believe their loved ones’ body parts were mishandled by the school’s former morgue manager

The Independent UK

Daniel Ellsberg, former defense analyst who released top-secret Pentagon Papers, dies at 92

Daniel Ellsberg, the defense analyst whose unauthorized release of the top-secret Pentagon Papers triggered court battles over freedom of the press and led to calamity for the presidency of Richard M. Nixon, has died.

Los Angeles Times

‘Disgusted’: Woman speaks out after father’s remains trafficked by Harvard morgue manager

Family felt ‘sick, like we were going to throw up’ after learning news of indictment, daughter says

The Independent UK

Woman whose father’s remains were trafficked by Harvard morgue staff says she was ‘going to throw up’

Cedric Lodge allegedly stole ‘heads, brains, skin and bones’ from cadavers donated to school

The Independent UK

‘Heads, brains, skin and bones’: Everything we know about the Harvard morgue body parts case

Reverred institution’s veteran morgue manager Cecil Lodge accused of stealing human remains and selling them online to black market collectors

The Independent UK

Four indicted over ‘appalling’ theft of body parts from Harvard Medical School

Morgue manager Cedric Lodge and his wife Denise allegedly took ‘heads, brains, skin, bones and other human remains’

The Guardian - US

‘Heads, brains, skin and bones’: Everything we know about the Harvard Medical School body parts seller

Reverred institution’s veteran morgue manager Cecil Lodge accused of stealing human remains and selling them online to black market collectors

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Niece says she feels ‘sick’ after learning Harvard morgue worker accused of selling human remains

‘We as family members gave her body to Harvard thinking that she was in the best hands possible’

The Independent UK

Harvard morgue manager accused of selling stolen body parts charged with human trafficking - latest updates

Cedric Lodge allegedly stole ‘heads, brains, skin and bones’ from cadavers donated to school

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Affirmative action isn’t hurting Asian Americans. Here’s why that myth survives

The Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action, focusing on whether Harvard’s consideration of race in admissions intentionally discriminates against Asian Americans, is expected this month. A big part of our research has been to identify anti-Asian discrimination, so we understand how charges that Asian Americans are held to a higher…

The Independent UK

Harvard morgue manager ‘sold body parts and human skin that was made into leather’

Paypal memo of one transaction read ‘head number 7’ as medical school deans call accusations ‘an abhorrent betrayal’

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Fortune

A professor started tracking ‘Fortune 500 CEO colleges’ 20 years ago, and ‘the results were stunning.’ They haven’t stopped surprising him since

“Like everyone else,” David Kang assumed the Ivy Leagues would dominate, “but the largest place they had gone was to no college at all.”

Tribune News Service

Alison Brown, banjo star and MBA-holder, is on tour to promote her new album featuring Steve Martin, Kronos Quartet

SAN DIEGO — Grammy Award-winner Alison Brown's status as the world's most unlikely banjo star is as undeniable as her command of the steel-stringed instrument long synonymous with her name.

Reason

How America's Growing Diversity Weakens the Case for Racial Preferences in Education

Affirmative action becomes harder to defend when it entails discrimination against a variety of racial and ethnic minority groups.

WEKU

Ida B. Wells Society internships mired by funding issues, says Nikole Hannah-Jones

Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones says administrative delays have made it impossible to carry on with several academic projects intended to foster the careers of young Black investigative journalists.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski died by suicide in prison medical center, AP sources say

Ted Kaczynski was sentenced to four life sentences plus 30 years. He admitted committing 16 bombings from 1978 to 1995, killing 3 and wounding 23 others.

The Independent UK

Ted Kaczynski, known as the "Unabomber," died of suicide: AP Sources

Ted Kaczynski, the man known as the Unabomber who carried out a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died by suicide

Daily Mirror

Unabomber dead: Ted Kaczynski's cause of death REVEALED after killer found in cell

Ted Kaczynski, 81, was discovered unresponsive at a federal prison in North Carolina on Saturday decades after he terrorised the US with a series of targeted bombings

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