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Harvard NewstalkInside Harvard’s Historic Leadership CrisisHarvard’s crisis didn’t end with Gay’s resignation.As the University faces a federal lawsuit and congressional investigation into antisemitism, Newstalk takes you inside Harvard’s most tumultuous crisis in recent memory.We take you inside the fallout — from the Capitol building to Harvard’s students and faculty — to break down Gay’s plagiarism allegations, her handling of campus antisemitism, and where the crisis moves next. Crimson reporters and host Frank S. Zhou ’26 bring you the latest from the students who lived — and broke — the news.
2024-01-1532 min
Harvard NewstalkHarvard Kennedy School Course ‘Walks the Razor’s Edge’This week on The Harvard Crimson's Newstalk, reporter Asher J. Montgomery ’26 joins host Frank S. Zhou ’26 to dive deep into a controversial course at the Harvard Kennedy School that some students say has left emotional scars. Also in this episode, Muskaan Arshad ’25, Sally E. Edwards ’26, and Jack R. Trapanick ’26 discuss the results of last week’s elections for Cambridge's City Council and School Committee.
2023-11-1329 minHarvard NewstalkSex Week at HarvardThis week on The Harvard Crimson's Newstalk, Sex Week president Julia R. Bhuiyan ’25 joins host Frank S. Zhou ’26 to discuss Sex Week at Harvard, a weeklong series of events encouraging students to better explore sex, sexuality, and body. Also in this episode, Jack R. Trapanick ’26 discusses Harvard’s agreement with the cities of Boston and Cambridge called Payment in Lieu of Taxes and why Harvard may not be paying enough.
2023-11-0624 min
Harvard NewstalkThe Harvard Alumni Who Run MassachusettsFrom The Harvard Crimson: Massachusetts governors Mitt Romney, Deval L. Patrick ’78, Charlie D. Baker ’79, and Maura T. Healey ’92 don’t share a party, vision, or even home state. But the four most recent governors of Massachusetts do have one thing in common: a Harvard diploma. This week on The Harvard Crimson’s Newstalk, Sally E. Edwards ’26 and Jack R. Trapanick ’26 join host Frank Zhou ’26 to discuss the Harvard alumni who run Massachusetts. What happens when key decision-makers have to make complicated decisions between conflicting parties — and one of them is the school they once called home?
2023-05-2516 minHarvard NewstalkInside Harvard Housing Day2023 Associated Collegiate Press National Podcast of the Year (2nd Place)This week on The Harvard Crimson's Newstalk, reporters J. Sellers Hill ’25 and John N. Pena ’25 join host Frank S. Zhou '26 to discuss Housing Day, one of the most memorable days of students’ freshman year. Hear students share their emotions of anticipation, nerves, and a little bit of nausea from the exhilarating River Run experience to the thunderous dorm storming, and join them mere hours after they learn about their new houses.Also in this episode, Jack R. Trapanick ’26 and Dylan H. Phan ’26 analyze the pick of Bo...
2023-03-2719 min