Harvard Kennedy School Course ‘Walks the Razor’s Edge’

This week on The Harvard Crimson's Newstalk, reporter Asher J. Montgomery ’26 joins host Frank S. Zhou ’26 to dive deep into a controversial course at the Harvard Kennedy School that some students say has left emotional scars. Also in this episode, Muskaan Arshad ’25, Sally E. Edwards ’26, and Jack R. Trapanick ’26 discuss the results of last week’s elections for Cambridge's City Council and School Committee. 

Creators and Guests

Host

Frank S. Zhou

Founding Host and Co-Producer, Newstalk at The Harvard Crimson (heard in all 50 states, 110+ countries, 2024 ACP National Podcast of the Year)

Guest

Asher Montgomery

Harvard Kennedy School / Institute of Politics Reporter, The Harvard Crimson

Guest

Jack Trapanick

Allston Reporter, The Harvard Crimson (Formerly: Government Relations Reporter, The Harvard Crimson)

Guest

Muskaan Arshad

Cambridge Elections Reporter, The Harvard Crimson

Guest

Sally Edwards

Police Accountability Reporter, The Harvard Crimson (Formerly: Cambridge Education Reporter, The Harvard Crimson)

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Newstalk is The Harvard Crimson's flagship news podcast series. Join our reporters each week to hear the most important stories from the Harvard community and beyond. Streamed in all 50 states. Heard in 100+ countries. 2024 Associated Collegiate Press National Podcast of the Year.