Welcome and Opening Keynote: Covering The Crisis in Higher Ed (from within)
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM ET
Speaker(s): Joanna Weiss, Journalist and Editor, Harvard Magazine, Harvard University
Welcome
Joanna Weiss accepted a job as editor of Harvard Magazine in April, 2025—just as the Trump administration was about to launch an unprecedented assault on Harvard and the rest of higher education. Here's a glimpse at how the Harvard Magazine staff has covered the crisis, and how they've navigated different constituencies, from the university administration to alumni readers of all political stripes.