Harvard alumnus Ron Unz — ex-publisher of The American Conservative — has aligned himself with a liberal-sounding cause: He wants his alma mater to stop charging tuition.

Unz is running with four other alums for a spot on the Harvard University Board of Overseers on a ticket to eliminate undergraduate tuition, The Harvard Crimson reported.

The group, which also includes Harvard alum and Green Party presidential nominee Ralph Nader, calls itself “Free Harvard, Fair Harvard.”

Proponents of free tuition contend that Harvard doesn’t need to charge students because its massive endowment generates enough investment income each year to sustain the read more >>>

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