Ivy beleaguer: Harvard hung out to dry

Ivy beleaguer: Harvard hung out to dry

Economist Podcasts · 2025-05-28
25:40

The Trump administration’s determination to bend higher-education institutions to its will seems to know no bounds—and nowhere is getting it worse than Harvard University. The outcome of Poland’s presidential runoff matters far beyond its borders, now that it is a continental heavyweight (11:23). And a bid to elevate the humblest drink to a luxury beverage (19:25).


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