
Harvard's Conservative Fight - Carter Stewart & Leo Koerner | #74
About this episode
Today, Nathan Halberstadt sits down with Leo Koerner and Carter Stewart to discuss the current situation at Harvard: dealing with the administration, navigating the evolving realities of campus life, and advancing MAGA priorities within the student body.
Leo Koerner is a senior history major at Harvard University, where he serves as president of the Harvard Republican Club. A vocal young conservative, Koerner champions American sovereignty and core values.
Carter Stewart is an associate at New Founding, a venture firm focused on critical civilizational challenges through aligned investing and other private sector projects. He is an alumnus of Harvard (2025) and former member of the Harvard Republicans Club. https://x.com/cart_stew
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:16 – Harvard Republicans in the Age of Trump
03:27 – HRC Leadership Shift & Trump Endorsement
05:49 – 2021 IOP rule changes, post-COVID
11:22 – Campus factions and the New Right
17:01 – Intellectual landscape at Harvard
27:55 – Transition to the “New Right”
41:32 – Is College still worthwhile?
1:07:02 – Future of HRC
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