the administration taking more money for their hedge fund can force students out of their right to a free investigation
kick out the administrators, schooling would cost less without them
Ousted propaganda scholar accuses Harvard of bowing to Meta
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#12Standard tool of the trade in big cos
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#13I just read that this morning. I'm interested enough in the outcome that I put a calendar reminder 6 months out to check what happened. Doing so made me wonder if there's a service that would email me updates about legal cases like this that I would like to follow.
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#15the age old unspoken donation "coincidence"
this is how many rich people get their kids into Harvard too, the only reason parents got caught up in the varsity blues scandal was that they were too explicit... old money donates the new library and "hopes" for the best
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#16From regulatory capture through revolving doors and lobbying, to media capture through purchase, and now academic capture through donation, it seems no activity is safe from large concentrations of wealth.
It never has been, there may have been an illusion of it only
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#17The linked blog doesn't actually include any details and is instead just a vitriolic series of paragraphs from what sounds like an angry fired employee.
It's hard to actually believe anything about this without having specific examples of what was done.
The title is pretty farcical given this.
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#18From regulatory capture through revolving doors and lobbying, to media capture through purchase, and now academic capture through donation, it seems no activity is safe from large concentrations of wealth.
And it never will be. This is a human problem. No amount of laws and regulations will ever solve it.
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#20500MM to avoid Harvard scrutiny - not a bad deal on 40MMM quarterly profit. It probably doubles as a tax deduction as well. Free market capitalism at its finest.