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On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1839, William H. Seward Jr., American general and banker (died 1920) was born. In 1908, Stanley Knowles, American-Canadian academic and politician (died 1997) was born. In 1937, Jay Rockefeller, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of West Virginia was born. In 1939, Brooks Firestone, American businessman and politician was born. In 1948, Sherry Turkle, American academic, psychologist, and sociologist was born. In 1951, Ian Hargreaves, English-Welsh journalist and academic was born. In 1955, Ed Fast, Canadian lawyer and politician was born. In 1984, Alan Berg, American lawyer and radio host (born 1934) passed away. In 2012, William Van Regenmorter, American businessman and politician (born 1939) passed away. In 2015, Allen Weinstein, American historian and academic (born 1937) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Harvard and Bard face fresh questions from lawmakers over ties to Epstein
Democrat Jamie Raskin seeks ‘comprehensive accounting’ and requests interview with outgoing Bard presidentHarvard University and Bard College are facing new questions about the institutions’ relationship with Jeffrey Epstein amid allegations that the convicted child sex trafficker leveraged his ties to the universities and their faculty to traffic women, while also burnishing his reputation to avoid detection.Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, said in a statement that Harvard and Bard had both previously attempted to investigate the role their universities and leadership played in facilitating Epstein’s abuse, but that those attempts either failed or fell short of a full accounting of what occurred. Continue reading...
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