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Harvard University fired Ram Dass over drug administration

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Academic tenure only goes so far when you start handing out unapproved chemicals to undergraduates. Harvard famously terminated his faculty contract, not for his ideas, but for flagrantly violating the university's strict liability and health protocols.

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