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"Harvard to Refrain from Public Stances on External Issues"

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Source: The New York Times
"Harvard to Refrain from Public Stances on External Issues"
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Harvard University announced it will no longer issue official statements on matters outside its core functions, following a faculty committee's recommendations. This policy aims to avoid the risk of appearing biased or alienating community members by expressing solidarity on contentious global events.

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  1. Harvard Says It Will No Longer Take Positions on Matters Outside of the University  The New York Times
  2. Harvard to stay silent on issues that don’t impact university’s ‘core function’  CNN
  3. Harvard will no longer make public statements on political, social issues, administration says  Boston.com
  4. Opinion | Harvard Should Say Less. Maybe All Schools Should.  The New York Times
  5. When should Harvard speak out? — Harvard Gazette  Harvard Gazette

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