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The Washington Post1y
Mark Zuckerberg joins struggle over Harvard’s future
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg jumped into the fight over Harvard University’s future on Friday, the latest prominent business leader to do so at a moment of turmoil for the elite university.
New York Post1y
Bill Ackman, Mark Zuckerberg-backed Harvard alumni miss cut for board seats after antisemitism, plagiarism scandals
One other candidate backed by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg also failed to win a place on the ballot for Harvard’s board of overseers. The two men, who acted independently, threw support ...
New York Post1y
Mark Zuckerberg to break silence on Harvard antisemitism with board endorsement
Mark Zuckerberg has kept relatively mum about antisemitism at Harvard — but he’s expected to break his silence on Friday as he endorses a Silicon Valley mogul to join a powerful panel that ...
Forbes1y
Billionaires Zuckerberg And Ackman Take On Harvard’s Board—Endorsing Their Own Candidates Amid Election Interference Claims
Billionaire Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman launched a campaign this week to replace members of Harvard’s board with their own picks, as the Ivy League’s leadership ...
CBS News1y
Former Harvard disinformation scholar says she was pushed out of job over pressure from Facebook
has accused Harvard University of shutting down the project she led to protect its relationship with mega-donor and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. The allegations raise questions about the ...
Bloomberg L.P.1y
Harvard Dropout Zuckerberg Backs Venture Capitalist for University Oversight Role
A Harvard College graduate trying to win a seat on a prestigious alumni council won backing from one of the school’s most famous dropouts: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Sam Lessin ...
USA Today1y
Mark Zuckerberg is heading back to Harvard, and he's got some big shoes to fill
Twelve years after dropping out of Harvard, Mark Zuckerberg has created *quite* the career for himself, sans degree. Turns out, though, that the billionaire and Facebook CEO is heading back to ...
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Mark Zuckerberg says college isn’t preparing students for today’s job market—this and the debt burden will create a ‘reckoning’ for higher education
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, despite dropping out of Harvard, still values college for the life experiences and relationships it offers—such as meeting his wife and future business partners ...
Wall Street Journal1y
Facebook Turns 20: From Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard Dorm Room to the Metaverse
the brainchild of Mark Zuckerberg, turns 20 years old on Sunday. Zuckerberg, now 39, launched the site with three others out of his dorm room at Harvard University, aiming to create a digitized ...
Fast Company1y
As Facebook turns 20, here’s a look back at the first newspaper articles ever written about it
Twenty years ago today, in the Kirkland House dormitory of Harvard University, Mark Zuckerberg rolled out a social network for students at the school. The site ran on a single server, which cost ...
Mashable2y
What Harvard graduates saw from Mark Zuckerberg: Humility
Surrounded by the usual top hats and fancy attire found at a Harvard University Commencement, Facebook CEO and cofounder Mark Zuckerberg, a member of the Class of 2004 who famously never graduated ...