Public Education
Brown University shooter was dead for days before discovery, authorities say(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The suspected gunman behind both the deadly shooting spree at Brown University and the killing of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor was already… Read More
Government
Suspect in Brown University killing found dead, also suspected of MIT murder(The Daily Signal) – The suspect in last weekend’s fatal shooting at Brown University has been found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a storage unit he rented… Read More
Homeschools
MIT homeschool internship program to address ‘substantial gap’ of STEM-related opportunitiesHomeschoolers can feel intimidated over teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) – but help may lie as close as their kitchen or garage, explains homeschool dad Michael Strano. Strano,… Read More
Public Education
MIT first elite school to ban mandatory diversity statements for faculty applicantsThe decision by officials at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to end the use of mandatory diversity statements in faculty hiring is the first of its kind by a… Read More
Culture
MIT lobbied against reviewing foreign funds flowing into universities, emails show(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) pushed the Biden administration to oppose increased scrutiny of large foreign donations to colleges and universities, newly released emails… Read More
Culture
MIT President Sally Kornbluth faced antisemitism complaint while provost at Duke, docs show(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) President Sally Kornbluth was embroiled in an antisemitism controversy in 2019 when she was the Provost of Duke University, according… Read More
Opinion
Antisemitism hearing shows it’s long past time to drain swamp of academia(The Daily Signal) – Our most prestigious institutions of higher education have devolved into know-nothing hate factories operating in an unaccountable cocoon… Read More
Culture
House Committee opens investigation into antisemitism at elite universities after ‘absolutely unacceptable’ testimony(Daily Caller New Foundation) – The House Committee on Education and the Workforce opened an investigation Thursday into Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) and the Massachusetts Institute of… Read More
Congress, Culture
MIT, Penn, Harvard presidents won’t say if calling for genocide of Jews violates policy(The Center Square) – On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y, asked the presidents of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University whether calling for… Read More