Jessica McCann

Jessica McCann is a journalist who covers events and discussions focused on finding common ground in an era of intense political and personal division. Her work often explores the importance of mutual respect, understanding, and constructive dialogue in tackling difficult issues. She has reported on various events organized by the provosts of Harvard, Boston College, Boston University, Brandeis, MIT, Northeastern, Tufts, UMass, and Wellesley that aim to bring people together to address challenging topics and model productive discourse. McCann's reporting also includes stories about approaches to improving communication and reimagining technologies for better human connection and learning.

Biography:  https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/02/human-dignity-front-and-center/

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Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Harvard interim President Alan M. Garber and interim Provost John F. Manning announced two University-wide initiatives[.
  • Harvard is likely to follow a report from an 'Institutional Voice' faculty task force that advises not to issue official statements about public matters that do not directly affect the university's core function.

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Recent Articles

Harvard University Adopts New Policy to Limit Official Statements on External Matters

Harvard University Adopts New Policy to Limit Official Statements on External Matters

Broke On: Tuesday, 28 May 2024 Harvard University, under new policy, will avoid taking public positions on issues outside its core functions to protect academic freedom and institutional integrity following criticism for past interventions.