Who ‘Deserves’ to Go to Harvard

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Sun, 16 Jun 2019 01:09:37 +0000

An opinion piece from the WSJ on a Harvard dean’s speech to graduates.

It’s college graduation season, when high-profile commencement speakers are scrutinized as barometers of academia’s ideological leanings. A speech by Harvard College’s dean this year suggests you learn more when a school bureaucrat articulates the worldview that shapes campus culture than when a celebrity jets in, collects an honorarium and leaves.