Miles J. Herszenhorn
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On Monday, I told my history class at school that
@AuschwitzMuseum
was by far the most important account I follow on Twitter.
Everyone must follow them and support the extremely important work they are doing!
Do you think you could give us your support & help us go beyond 1,1 million followers still in 2020?
Help us grow this amazing virtual space where every day we commemorate the victims & educate about Auschwitz.
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@DrJillStein
and a dozen other protestors stood outside Harvard Yard to call on commencement speaker Attorney General Merrick Garland to drop charges on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
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Fantastic piece by
@McFaul
on Joe Biden’s character and how he will represent the United States internationally
I've never written a piece like this one, but we've never had an election like this one. Here's my 5 personal stories of watching how Biden leads out of the limelight. Ash Wednesday in Moscow is my favorite: "The Joe Biden most Americans don’t get to see."
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The international community cannot ignore the sham imprisonment of
@navalny
. Politicians should take a lesson or two from
@Billbrowder
and
@McFaul
.
Alexei Navalny is a political prisoner. The world must be forceful in calling for his release.
Bastards! Alexey Navalny sentenced to 3.5 years in prison
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Former CNN chief media correspondent
@brianstelter
is set to join the Harvard
@Kennedy_School
’s
@ShorensteinCtr
as a fellow this fall.
“I hope I can bring the spirit of my longtime Sunday morning TV show to Harvard’s campus,” Stelter wrote in a statement
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Little sneak peak of El Jefe’s new Harvard location
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The
@Kennedy_School
's Misinformation Review retracted an article last month, in what the editorial staff called "a failure of the journal’s editorial process."
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Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Penny Pritzker is on campus today for a meeting of Harvard's governing boards
I asked Pritzker if she will demand that President Claudine Gay step down amid the controversy engulfing Harvard.
She did not give an answer
More soon in
@thecrimson
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It was a pleasure to join
@PoppyHarlowCNN
&
@Phil_Mattingly
on
@CNNThisMorning
to discuss
@thecrimson
's coverage of the plagiarism allegations against Harvard President Claudine Gay
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NEW: Executive Committee of the Harvard Alumni Association announces unanimous and unequivocal support for President Claudine Gay in letter to governing boards.
Story to come in
@thecrimson
w/
@claireyuan33
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The co-founders of
@ADOSorg
,
@BreakingBrown
&
@tonetalks
, filed a defamation lawsuit against Harvard after the
@Kennedy_School
Misinformation Review published — and later retracted — an article critical of ADOS.
More in
@thecrimson
👇
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It was a pleasure to speak with
@abbydphillip
about the current crisis engulfing Harvard President Claudine Gay with my phenomenal co-writer
@claireyuan33
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The Harvard Kennedy School’s Misinformation Review retracted an article that concluded the
@ADOSorg
discouraged Black voters from participating in the 2020 election
The Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review has admitted to publishing misinformation.
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Thank you for the incredibly kind words
@brianstelter
– it means a lot coming from someone who has often provided an example of "indispensable" journalism
via
@WBUR
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#Lukashenko
was booed off the podium while addressing workers at the MKZT truck factory this morning in
#Minsk
More
@POLITICOEurope
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SCOOP: HARVARD PRESIDENT CLAUDINE GAY RESIGNS, SHORTEST TENURE IN UNIVERSITY HISTORY
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I love/hate Crimson reporters’ summer internships bc I follow them for headlines like “BREAKING: huds to make grape pizza a weekly meal and also oat milk froyo is permanent sorry” but instead I’m forced to read “Three Major Takeaways From Biden’s NATO Press Conference”
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Students interrupt and walk out of
#Harvard
University President Lawrence Bacow’s speech in support of
@hgsuuaw
More coverage to come in
@thecrimson
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As a reporter, I have to give credit to
@jasonfurman
for asking the good — and tough — questions
Slightly worried about how our intrepid Crimson reporters are going to do on their final exams when they're breaking (good imho) news at 4:30am during finals week.
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SCOOP: President Claudine Gay Will Remain in Office, Harvard Corporation to Issue Statement in Support
w/
@claireyuan33
in
@thecrimson
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So excited to be part of this phenomenal team and to spend the next year working with our extremely talented group of reporters
@thecrimson
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BIDEN: "Ladies and gentlemen, President Putin"
While introducing Volodymyr Zelenskyy... wow
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SCOOP: Harvard Kennedy School Dean Doug Elmendorf is forcing out online misinformation expert Joan Donovan from her role at the School’s Shorenstein Center
read more in
@thecrimson
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Co-founders of the
#ADOS
movement,
@BreakingBrown
&
@tonetalks
, filed a defamation lawsuit against Harvard University last month over a since-retracted research article that was published by the
@Kennedy_School
's Misinformation Review
More in
@thecrimson
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A source close to the governing boards told
@thecrimson
that the Harvard Corporation and the Board of Overseers are meeting on campus today, but it is a regularly scheduled meeting.
NOT an emergency meeting of the boards.
w/
@claireyuan33
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How Harvard Crimson journalists delivered ‘indispensable’ coverage of the university’s leadership crisis
via
@WBUR
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What makes journalism so powerful is that anyone can disagree with a newspaper's editorial, write a response, and get it published in the same newspaper.
But for
@LHSummers
, a former Harvard president, to advocate for boycotting funding of
@thecrimson
is weak.
Brilliant, powerful letter to the
@thecrimson
condemning its boycott of Israel editorial and making a case for boycotting funding of
@thecrimson
.
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President Santos starts the forum by congratulating Crimson President
@raquelco15
on her election to the role.
The audience responded with a loud round of applause
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Adams House Faculty Dean Salmaan Keshavjee, accompanied by Khurana, brought burritos from El Jefe’s to the students occupying University Hall.
There are vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, apparently.
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My grandfather is insane.
He marks the location of where the
@nytimes
has been dropped every morning and at the end of the week he mails a report card to the delivery guy.
He even designed a grading guide 😭
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Bill Ackman is tweeting, but the Harvard Corporation remains silent...
From a source I trust:
Claudine Gay will not resign and the governing boards decided not to terminate her as president of
@Harvard
.
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Currently have no indication this is true. The Corporation issued a statement in support just a couple of weeks ago...
I have heard from a source that is reliable but a step or two removed from the situation that the
@Harvard
Corporation has asked President Gay to resign and she has refused.
Gay has apparently said that if she is fired, she will sue. Gay has retained her own counsel.
I can’t
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Live on
@CNNThisMorning
:
@HaidarEmma
&
@cam_kettles
discuss Harvard President Claudine Gay’s resignation on Tuesday
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I decline to comment haha
@mherszenhorn
@thecrimson
@claireyuan33
how are you guys faring with finals? seriously, you guys are doing such great reporting
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You think this foreign policy just fell out of a coconut tree? It exists within the context of three other Democratic administrations.
A foreign policy that can be, unburdened by what has been.
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UPenn President Liz Magill Resigns
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🧵 Thread
Over the past 5 weeks,
@thecrimson
has covered the death of Rodrigo Ventocilla, a transgender Harvard Kennedy School student from Peru who died in police custody in Indonesia last month.
Here is all of
@thecrimson
's coverage in one place 👇
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WOW: Harvard Corporation addresses allegations of plagiarism against University President Claudine Gay
More in
@thecrimson
w/
@claireyuan33
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You could hear dozens of jaws hitting the floor inside the NATO press room
BIDEN: "Ladies and gentlemen, President Putin"
While introducing Volodymyr Zelenskyy... wow
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Huge hat tip to my brilliant colleague on this breaking news. Very lucky to get to work alongside
@claireyuan33
#BREAKINGNEWS
: University President Claudine Gay will remain in office with the support of the Harvard Corporation — the University’s highest governing body — according to a source familiar with the decision.
@mherszenhorn
&
@claireyuan33
report.
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Correction: Carnell and Moore are the co-founders of the American Descendants of Slavery movement. Carnell founded the American Descendants of Slavery Advocacy Foundation in 2021.
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I am a man on a mission to visit Georgian restaurants in as many countries as possible
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Former Harvard professor
@CornelWest
, who launched his bid for the White House on Monday, said in an interview with
@USATODAY
that his intentions for 2024 are clear: he's staying in the race until Election Day.
Read more in
@usatodayDC
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TRAGEDY: an el jefe’s Mexican bowl met an untimely end on a plympton street crosswalk
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Harvard President Gay Traveled to Washington to Quell the Backlash. Her Testimony Only Made it Worse.
w/
@nia_orakwue
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Gates have opened to Harvard Yard for Commencement 2023
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The
@Kennedy_School
’s Class of 2020 & Class of 2021 are ready for their in-person commencement ceremony
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I am very excited to be covering
@HarvardIOP
&
@Kennedy_School
for
@thecrimson
this year! Please send tips and Harvard Square coffee recommendations to miles.herszenhorn
@thecrimson
.com.
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Huh - so odd. I wonder how they found out about the new rules that early…
Anyway, read
@thecrimson
if you prefer to get your Harvard news before it’s “formally announced.”
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As Harvard President Claudine Gay faces additional calls to resign,
@claireyuan33
and I discussed the latest tonight on CNN.
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Somehow, this feels like a personal insult
Report: Kendra Lara has driven into the Harvard Institute of Politics after driving unregistered vehicle at high rate of speed through Cambridge
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Putting my Harvard education in practice
(just gave someone directions to El Jefe’s)
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Democrats amp up pressure on Biden to loosen Ukrainian strike rules on Russia
w/
@reporterjoe
for
@politico
.
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Extremely powerful front page of
@thecrimson
today. Huge props to
@raquelco15
,
@Jasper_Goodman
,
@camille_caldera
for putting it together and
@CaraChang20
,
@izbcho
,
@moniquevobecky
, and Ella Jones for their terrific coverage.
Pick up a copy today
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.
@revolvingdoorDC
, a public interest watchdog group, urged Harvard, the Washington Post, and Bloomberg News to disclose any corporate funding received by former Harvard President
@LHSummers
I report for
@thecrimson
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Former Harvard Corporation Head Bill Lee '72 Helped Prepare Gay Ahead of Testimony, Highlighting Complex Dual Roles
@HaidarEmma
&
@cam_kettles
in
@thecrimson
with an important behind-the-scenes look at President Claudine Gay's congressional testimony prep
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Huge shoutout to
@neilhshah15
@dseum22
for updating our homepage on short notice to highlight our breaking news coverage of the encampment in Harvard Yard!
So lucky to have the best team in collegiate journalism
@claireyuan33
&
@eschisgall
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Irony alert: Thanks to
@florianeder
,
@zoyashef
,
@Stephen_G_Brown
, and the rest of the brilliant
@POLITICOEurope
team, I had an absolutely brilliant summer!
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It was a pleasure to speak with Ari Shapiro on
@npratc
about
@thecrimson
's reporting on the controversy engulfing Harvard President Claudine Gay
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Shoutout to
@cam_kettles
for taking over
@thecrimson
's homepage with absolutely stellar labor reporting!
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Sen.
@JDVance1
wrote a letter to the Harvard president after the university’s “openly defiant and potentially unlawful” reaction to the SCOTUS ruling on affirmative action.
One note: letter is addressed to the wrong person. Claudine Gay is now the president of Harvard.
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Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana brought the students occupying University Hall some candy.
Twizzlers, to be precise.
Dean Khurana talking with students currently occupying University Hall
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Hundreds of Harvard affiliates called on Harvard
@Kennedy_School
Dean Doug Elmendorf to resign on Tuesday following accusations that he denied former
@HRW
Executive Director
@KenRoth
a fellowship over his criticism of Israel
w/
@asherjmont
for
@thecrimson
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Joan McPartlin Mahoney, Pioneering Female Crimson Reporter, Dies at 94
She became
@thecrimson
’s first female reporter in 1947 after working with Crimson editors at the Globe.
“It was time to cover Radcliffe, not just joke about it,” she once wrote.
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Harvard
@Kennedy_School
Dean Doug Elmendorf is forcing out misinformation expert Joan Donovan from her role at the Shorenstein Center and ending her research project, according to three HKS staffers with knowledge of the situation
Read more in
@thecrimson
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Former Human Rights Watch executive director
@KenRoth
accused Harvard
@Kennedy_School
Dean Doug Elmendorf of blocking him from a year-long fellowship at the school over Roth’s criticism of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians
Read more in
@thecrimson
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The front page of
@thecrimson
today is completely owned by
@newskingdollar
,
@SarahGirma_
,
@MeimeiXu7
& Ariel Kim. Pick up a copy today. It��s filled with superb journalism
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I guess this is progress lol
Huh - so odd. I wonder how they found out about the new rules that early…
Anyway, read
@thecrimson
if you prefer to get your Harvard news before it’s “formally announced.”
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As of Wednesday morning, over 500 Harvard affiliates have signed an open letter calling for the resignation of Harvard Kennedy School Dean Doug Elmendorf
Read all about it in
@thecrimson
w/
@asherjmont
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Preston Phillips, an orthopedic surgeon and Harvard Medical School alum was killed in a mass shooting in a Tulsa, Oklahoma, hospital on June 1.
He is remembered by friends as a talented surgeon who cared about providing care to those who needed it most.
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Claudine Gay will make history on July 1, when she becomes Harvard’s 30th president
@claireyuan33
and I dive into her life and academic career for
@thecrimson
’s first cover story of 2023
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BREAKING: Congress Opens Investigation into Harvard Over Antisemitism on Campus
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was greeted with a standing ovation from the crowd at the
@HarvardIOP
forum
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The
@Kennedy_School
Misinformation Review retracted an article last month that concluded that the
#ADOS
Advocacy Foundation, a reparations advocacy group, discouraged Black voters from participating in the 2020 election.
Read more in
@thecrimson
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Daniel Ellsberg was an editor for
@thecrimson
. He was a scholar who received a Ph.D. in economics. He was a whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers. He was an anti-war activist. He was a huge film buff.
Read all about the life of
@DanielEllsberg
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Harvard President Claudine Gay’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week just got worse
1/3 Resigning, a Hanukkah Message: As of today I have resigned from the antisemitism advisory committee at Harvard. Without rehashing all of the obvious reasons that have been endlessly adumbrated online, and with great respect for the members of the committee, the short
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A Harvard tour guide just a few minutes ago: “It may not be much to look at, but this is the home of the Harvard Lampoon.”
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Harvard University President Lawrence S. Bacow is ending his presidency the same way it began: advocating for immigration reform
w/
@claireyuan33
for
@thecrimson
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“Moments after leaving Putin’s office, Biden met with Russian human rights leaders, which annoyed some in the Kremlin and some in our own government. And that was just fine with Biden.”
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.
@yarotrof
, chief foreign affairs correspondent for
@WSJ
, said the war in Ukraine will decide “the future of Europe” during an event at the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Thursday afternoon.
@angelinajparker
&
@Jo_Lemann
report.
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My new hobby is taking pictures of people taking pictures of the snow
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Baltic defense ministers are calling for increased defense spending — and are using lots of golf terms to do it.
Read more in
@politico
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Brussels Playbook is always a must-read, but especially today with
@VeraJourova
,
@leonidvolkov
and
@Tsihanouskaya
talking to
@florianeder
&
@zoyashef
about Россия and
#WorldPressFreedomDay
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Another day, another scoop in
@thecrimson
:
FAS Research Dean Lauren Ferrell left her role at Harvard on Monday, just two months after
@claireyuan33
’s investigation into allegations that Ferrell fostered a toxic workplace in her department
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For those who were curious: the
@Kennedy_School
cafe is open through the summer Mon-Fri from 7-2
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Is the new mascot a turkey or a messed up Veritaffle?
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HARVARD PRESIDENT CLAUDINE GAY RESIGNS, SHORTEST TENURE IN UNIVERSITY HISTORY
The lede in
@thecrimson
:
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🚨 El Jefe’s Taqueria will apply for a full liquor license to add frozen margaritas to the menu
El Jefe’s Taqueria reopened in Harvard Square with a new menu option: al pastor. The restaurant also plans to apply for a full liquor license to sell frozen margaritas.
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Vigil for Alexey Navalny at Harvard.
@cam_kettles
&
@saketh_sundar
will have the full story soon.
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