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The email landed at 10 minutes to midnight on a Friday in early April—a more menacing email than Alan Garber had imagined.
Harvard president Alan Garber, an economist and doctor, is battling the White House in court on behalf of all higher education.
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Can This Man Save Harvard?
To fend off illiberalism from the White House, the university’s president also has to confront illiberalism on campus.
Alan M. Garber, an economist and physician who is Harvard University's provost and chief academic officer, will serve as interim president after Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday.
As Harvard and the government negotiate to end a conflict with billions of dollars on the line, some ask whether Penny ...
Alan M. Garber ’76’s first semester in Harvard’s top job would have tested even the most battle-hardened university president — and technically, he was not even the real president.
Alan Garber will serve as Harvard’s president for another three years. ... Dr. Garber’s ties to Harvard stretch more than a half-century, since he became an undergraduate student there in 1973.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a social media post that the State Department “is opening an investigation into ...
Alan M. Garber ’76 will serve as Harvard’s 31st president, the school announced on Friday, rewarding the longtime provost-turned-interim president for his efforts to steer the University ...
That delay leaves Alan Garber, a health care economist who was formerly Harvard’s provost, running the school with no stated expiration date on his “interim” presidency, a dozen Harvard ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University announced Friday that its interim president Alan Garber will serve as president of the school through the end of the 2026-27 academic year.
It would not be quite right to say that anyone won the battle of Harvard Yard. But Alan M. Garber, the interim president of the university, has survived it — for now.