How privilege persists in Harvard admissions and why ending legacy alone is not enough

Harvard’s admissions system continues to favor wealth through legacy preference, athletic recruitment, and resource-driven extracurriculars, embedding privilege into the Ivy League. David Deming argues that ending legacy alone won’t fix inequities, true reform requires transparency, income-based accountability, and broader change. Despite calls for fairness, Harvard resists structural shifts, leaving meritocracy overshadowed by inherited advantage.

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Jimmy Kimmel’s explosive feud with Aaron Rodgers over Epstein resurfaced as ABC axed his late-night talk show

ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! indefinitely following controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk’s shooting, deeming them offensive. This decision reignited his past feud with Aaron Rodgers, stemming from Rodgers’ Epstein-related comments. Kimmel’s monologue criticizing Republicans and mocking Trump after the shooting sparked immediate backlash, placing the future of his show and the boundaries of late-night comedy…

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‘It’s a genocide’: Bernie Sanders labels Israel’s military offensive in Gaza; first US senator to take this stance

US Senator Bernie Sanders has labeled Israel’s military campaign in Gaza as a “genocide,” marking him as the first sitting US senator to do so. Sanders called for an immediate ceasefire, humanitarian aid, and steps toward Palestinian statehood. He also urged an end to US military aid to the Israeli government, emphasizing accountability for Israeli…

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‘Little Hearts’ box office collection day 13: Mouli and Shivani Nagaram starrer crossed Rs 20 crore mark

Mouli and Shivani Nagaram’s ‘Little Hearts’ continues its successful run, garnering positive feedback and maintaining a strong box office presence into its second week. The film has grossed over Rs 22.22 crore, with Rs 41 lakh earned on its thirteenth day. Directed by Sai Marthand, the movie revolves around Akhil’s journey of love and self-discovery…

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