USA Africa Dialogue Series - Fwd: Today's Harvard Headlines: Professors Decry "Devastating" Trump Budget Proposal, Court Denies Harvard Motion to Dismiss, and more

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From: The Harvard Crimson <no-reply@thecrimson.com>
Date: 21 March 2017 at 14:06
Subject: Today's Harvard Headlines: Professors Decry "Devastating" Trump Budget Proposal, Court Denies Harvard Motion to Dismiss, and more
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The Harvard Crimson Daily Newsletter March 21, 2017 News Opinion Magazine Sports Arts Media Flyby Admissions Court Denies Harvard Motion to Dismiss Title IX Lawsuit ​A lawsuit that challenges Harvard's compliance with anti-sex discrimination law Title IX will proceed after a federal court ruled Friday to deny the University's efforts to dismiss the suit. Professors, University Decry "Devastating" Trump Budget Proposal A University spokesperson harshly condemned President Donald Trump's proposed 2018 budget—which guts federal funding for the arts, humanities, and sciences—as "devastating" and "unprecedented" Monday. Currier House Faculty Deanship First to be Renamed Following Donation Following a gift from former Currier House resident X. D. Yang '87 and his wife Nancy Yang, Currier's Faculty Deans will now be known as the X. D. and Nancy Yang Faculty Deans of Currier House. Opinion Harvard's New Schedule Must Work for All Students By The Crimson Editorial Board While we commend the faculty for updating old scheduling practices to fit this new reality, we hope they will take into consideration how the expanded class day and cookie-cutter class lengths will impact the student body. Premier Khurana and the Enemies of the Smirking Class By Liam M. Warner It is impossible that Rakesh "Community" Khurana will be able to stomach looking like Stalin terrorizing Ukrainian farmers. The sanctions will then have to go. There is no other way. Student Unionization Hearing Ends ​A National Labor Relations Board hearing that could determine the fate of Harvard's student unionization election ended Friday, though the body may not make a final decision on the case until next month. Crimson Corner Newsstand Will Move to Brattle Plaza After months of uncertainty, Harvard Square landmark newsstand Crimson Corner will remain in the Square. Study Finds Lower Depression Rates Among DACA Eligible Individuals ​A team of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital—a Harvard teaching hospital—and the Harvard School of Public Health found lower rates of depression among undocumented immigrants eligible for the federal administration's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy. City Council Scrutinize Short-Term Rental Proposal ​Cantabrigians came out to protest a short-term rental zoning petition and called for the City Council to take steps to continue to increase the availability of housing in Cambridge at the body's weekly meeting. Sports Women's Tennis Cleans Up in California, Pushes Win Streak to Eight While the weather in southern California was uncharacteristically cool during the Harvard women's tennis team's trip to the region, the squad's red-hot play made up for it. The Crimson won all three matches, each of which was played outdoor under the California sun, to push its win streak to eight. Three Women's Track and Field Athletes Capture All-American Awards For the group of Harvard representatives, the meet was a successful one overall, with three participants placing in the top 11 of their respective events and those same three going home with All-American awards. Sent to toyin.adepoju@gmail.com — why did I get this? unsubscribe from this list | unsubscribe from all Crimson emails The Harvard Crimson · 14 Plympton St. · Cambridge, MA 02138

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