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The President and Fellows of Harvard College, also called the Harvard Corporation or just the Corporation, is the smaller and more powerful of Harvard University 's two governing boards. It refers to itself as the oldest corporation in the Western Hemisphere. [1] At full capacity, as of 2024, the corporation consists of twelve fellows as well ...
Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, 600 U.S. 181 (2023), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in which the court held that race-based affirmative action programs in college admissions processes violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Edward Blum (litigant) Edward Jay Blum (born 1952) is an American conservative litigant who opposes diversity programs such as affirmative action based on race and ethnicity. [1] Blum is the director of the Project on Fair Representation which he founded in 2005. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill says he is the only member of this ...
The fellows of Harvard College announced that Alan M. Garber, the school’s provost and chief academic officer, would serve as interim president until a permanent successor is named. The fellows ...
Harvard College was founded in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Two years later, the college became home to North America's first known printing press, carried by the ship John of London. [6] [7] In 1639 the college (heretofore unnamed) [8] was named Harvard College in honor of deceased Charlestown ...
Drew Gilpin Faust 2007–2018 10 years, 11 months and 29 days First female president.
Harvard University's president, Claudine Gay, has stepped down after months of turmoil surrounding her remarks in front of Congress regarding Islamophobia and antisemitism on the college campus ...
the Fellows of Harvard College; the Honorable and Reverend the Board of Overseers; the Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (who as of 1971 no longer arrives on horseback with armed, mounted escorts); candidates for honorary degrees (whose identities are announced only on the day itself) with their faculty escorts;