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  Harvard University under fire for secret classroom photos

  World | November 07, 2014 9:23 IST

  Cambridge:  Harvard University is under fire from faculty and students for secretly photographing about 2,000 undergraduates in 10 lecture halls last spring as part of a study on classroom attendance.The experiment was disclosed at a

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  4 Indians in Fortune's '40 under 40' powerful people list

  World | October 10, 2014 12:59 IST

  New York:  Four Indians, including a Harvard University professor and the co-founder of India's largest online marketplace Snapdeal, have been named by Fortune in its list of the 40 most powerful, influential and important people

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  Super 30 founder calls for non-discriminatory education to all

  World | October 06, 2014 13:49 IST

  Washington: Exhorting experts, scholars and students of the Harvard University to use their expertise in the 'big fight' against illiteracy and poverty, the founder of well-known Super 30 tutorial program in Bihar has called for

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  Harvard students, staff receive emails threatening to shoot them today

  World | October 04, 2014 10:22 IST

  Cambridge: Over hundred students and staff at Harvard University received emails that threatened to shoot them, according to campus police. They received these mails Friday evening from a sender who threatened to kill them today.The

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  Indian origin professor Rakesh Khurana appointed Harvard College Dean

  World | January 23, 2014 15:03 IST

  New York: Indian origin professor Rakesh Khurana has been appointed dean of the Harvard College.Presently Khurana is serving as Bower professor of leadership development at Harvard Business School (HBS) and master of Cabot House since

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  Four buildings at Harvard University evacuated after bomb reports

  World | December 16, 2013 21:49 IST

  Boston: Four buildings at Harvard University were evacuated on Monday after unconfirmed reports came that bombs have been placed there.The reports were circulated by Boston-area school on Twitter and its website.Science Center, Sever, Thayer and

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  World's top 10 universities for 2013

  October 31, 2013 6:33 IST

  New Delhi: The Times Higher Education (THE) world university rankings, published on October 3, saw the California Institute of Technology maintain its position as the top-ranked university.MIT, which ranks first in the QS world rankings,

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  Malala honoured at Harvard

  World | September 28, 2013 10:13 IST

  Cambridge: A Pakistani girl who survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban is being honoured as Harvard University's humanitarian of the year.Malala Yousafzai is an outspoken proponent for girls' education. She was at Harvard on

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  Harvard University seeks $6.5 billion in fund raising drive

  September 22, 2013 9:08 IST

  Boston: Harvard University launched a $6.5 billion capital campaign Saturday that, if successful, would be the largest fundraising effort in the history of higher education.The school said the campaign had broad goals spanning all its

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  Akhilesh heads for Harvard to share Kumbh success mantra

  Politics | April 24, 2013 11:38 IST

  Lucknow, April 24: Accompanied by a battery of officials and two ministers, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Wednesday left for the US to deliver a lecture at the Harvard Business School on organising the

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  Harvard punishes students ensnared in cheating scandal

  World | February 02, 2013 18:13 IST

  New York, Feb 2: Over 60 students at Harvard University have been forced to withdraw and several others disciplined after being implicated in one of the largest cheating scandals that shook the Ivy League institution

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  Harvard varsity students plan India-Pakistan peace vigil

  World | January 26, 2013 18:19 IST

  Cambridge (Massachusetts), Jan 26: In the wake of tensions between India and Pakistan, South Asian students of Harvard University have planned a ‘global vigil' Sunday for peace between the two countries.Sponsored by the South Asia

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  Eating whole grain is healthy? Well not, see why!

  Lifestyle | January 14, 2013 6:23 IST

  Washington: Whole grain foods may not always be healthy because the current norms for labelling them as such are inconsistent and possibly misleading, says a new Harvard study.One of the most widely used industry criteria,

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  Harvard University Removes Swamy 's Courses For His 'Communal' Article

  India | December 08, 2011 12:33 IST

  New York, Dec 8:  Harvard University has decided to remove courses taught by Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy at its annual summer school session, terming his views as “reprehensible” in a controversial piece he wrote