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Down the river, MIT was forced to radically revamp a summer program for high school students which a conservative group complained discriminated in admitting only minorities. And a similar program at the Harvard Business School for college seniors is also under fire, raising the prospect that it too would have to abandon its central mission of serving under-represented racial minorities...
Blum said that his office and the Center for Equal Opportunity sent similar letters to more than 30 universities, and 60 percent have changed the admissions policies of such programs. Their efforts led MIT to open one of its summer programs—Minority Introduction to Engineering, Entrepreneurship and Science—to non-minorities for the first time...
...last several months, Harvard has been in talks with the city manager to strike a new deal. Both Stone and Sullivan say they expect an agreement to come soon, Sullivan predicting it will be in five or six months. The city is also negotiating a similar agreement with MIT...
Thirty-nine Harvard professors join a Harvard-MIT petition that calls for the University to divest from investment in Israel until it ends its occupation of Palestinian territories and stops human rights abuses...
Rated for the last four years as Best Gay Night by The Boston Phoenix, Campus night at ManRay is well-known in the Boston gay scene and attracts a large crowd. Its proximity to Harvard and MIT and the 19+ age requirement make this club popular among college students...