Public Education
Princeton University criticized for higher enrollment from affluent public schools over othersA select few public schools are “dramatically overrepresented” in Princeton University’s admissions rates – underscoring the need for a more comprehensive recruitment strategy, argues the student newspaper. “Given Princeton’s flaunting… Read More
Politics
Republicans nearly extinct at Yale, other Ivy League schoolsA recent report about ideology in academia by a Yale University watchdog warned ideological and political selection at elite colleges fail to represent American conservatives. The Buckley Institute study revealed a significant ideological… Read More
Culture
Princeton hires Oct. 7 denier to teach Gaza coursePrinceton University has hired a professor who denies Hamas’s atrocities on Oct. 7 to teach a new course comparing Gaza to genocides such as the Holocaust. The Ivy League school… Read More
Public Education
Ivy league school agrees to hand over admissions data, $30 million to Trump admin(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Cornell University struck a deal with the Trump administration on Friday in order to win back the $1 billion in federal funding stripped from it… Read More
Culture
Harvard offers DEI certificate for nearly $14KWhile some universities are scaling back controversial “diversity” programs, Harvard’s Division of Continuing Education is offering an Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Leadership Graduate Certificate – but it will cost… Read More
Courts
Trump’s $2 billion Harvard freeze struck down by Obama-appointed judge(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A federal judge on Wednesday ruled the Trump administration’s freeze on federal funds for Harvard University is unconstitutional. The administration has revoked more than… Read More
Government
Trump admin signals willingness to work with Harvard over foreign students(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration has stated a willingness to “meet and confer” and consider “counterproposals” from Harvard in the battle over the university’s foreign students. Harvard… Read More
Culture
Harvard shuts down Gender Equity officeHarvard University has officially closed its Gender Equity office and merged it into a larger bureaucratic unit. The school announced the change Monday amid growing pressure from the Trump administration… Read More
Public Education
Ivy League university borrows additional $500 million amid federal ‘uncertainty’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Brown University took out its second multi-million-dollar loan four months after the Trump administration pulled $510 million in federal grants from the school for allegedly continuing… Read More
Government
Trump administration reaches agreement with Columbia over university’s alleged antisemitism(The Daily Signal) – After months of feuding with Columbia University over its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, President Donald Trump announced a settlement with the school on Wednesday. The… Read More
Courts
Transgender athlete sues Princeton for removing him from meetA trans-identifying male athlete is suing Princeton University, alleging discrimination after being removed from a women’s track event because of gender identity. Sadie Schreiner filed a complaint last week… Read More
Culture
Harvard rebrands diversity offices, emphasizing ‘community’ language insteadHarvard University has renamed or shut down several of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices in recent weeks, shifting toward language focused on “community,” “belonging” and “pluralism,” the Harvard… Read More
Government
Trump’s higher ed policies could fuel growth at dozens of universities in the Midwest, SouthRecent actions by the Trump administration could result in increased scientific research funding to a wider array of universities in the Midwest and South. Historically, the bulk of the federal… Read More
Public Education
Harvard under review for ‘inaccurate’ foreign funding disclosures, raked in $100M from China(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Harvard University reportedly accepted over $100 million from China and about $1.6 million from “Palestinian territories” since 2017. A new Open the Books… Read More
Government
GOP lawmakers pitch plan to take on Ivy League endowment tax breaks in ‘big beautiful bill’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Congressional Republicans are eying tax increases on certain colleges’ endowment revenue amid President Donald Trump’s broader pressure campaign on universities to crack down on antisemitism that… Read More
Public Education
Harvard scoffs at Trump admin’s demands to address antisemitism(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Harvard University announced Monday it will not agree to the Trump administration’s demands to address antisemitism on campus. The Department of Education (ED) sent a… Read More
Government
Republican lawmakers investigate Ivy League tuition pricesCongressional Republicans want to crack down on what they see as absurdly high tuition costs at Ivy League schools. Reps. Jim Jordan of Ohio and Scott Fitzgerald of Wisconsin and… Read More
Public Education
Report: Most Ivy League schools improving on combating against antisemitism(The Center Square) – A new report shows that most Ivy League schools have improved relations with Jewish students, while Columbia, Princeton and Yale have had no improvement. The Anti-Defamation… Read More
Culture
Socialist group that staged Ivy League walkout calls for ‘D**** to America And Israel’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) called for “D****” – presumably a censored version of the word “death” – to America and… Read More
Culture
Ivy League professor Amy Wax alleges school attempting to ‘punish’ her for conservative speech(Daily Caller News Foundation) – University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) law professor Amy Wax alleged that the school does not adhere to free speech standards and is targeting the scholar because… Read More
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