Tag: Colleges
Trump’s Battles With Colleges Could Change American Culture for a Generation
Many in higher education worry Trump’s efforts to bend academia to his will could end American leadership in research and science. Universities are no [...]
Trump Officials Warn 60 Colleges of Possible Antisemitism Penalties
The administration’s warning came just after it pulled hundreds of millions of dollars from Columbia University.
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Biden Celebrates Investments in Black Colleges While Promoting Harris
At a conference for historically Black colleges and universities in Philadelphia, the president tallied up his administration’s contributions to “H.B. [...]
Why Antiwar Protests Haven’t Flared Up at Black Colleges Like Morehouse
The White House appears anxious about President Biden’s coming speech at Morehouse College. But for complex reasons, such campuses have had far less v [...]
University of Michigan and Other Colleges Crack Down on Student Protests
After years of tolerating unruly protests, some schools are starting to suspend and expel students, raising questions about where they should draw the [...]
Education Dept. Is Investigating Six More Colleges Over Campus Discrimination
Stanford, Rutgers and U.C.L.A. were among those being looked into as accusations of hateful rhetoric on campuses have led to a spike in inquiries by t [...]
Republicans Use Anti-Israel Protests to Slam ‘Woke Agenda’ at Elite Colleges
As the Mideast war escalates, the party’s politicians and activists are casting antisemitic incidents and progressive protests as part of a larger cul [...]
The Road to a Supreme Court Clerkship Starts at Three Ivy League Colleges
The chances of obtaining a coveted clerkship, a new study found, increase sharply with undergraduate degrees from Harvard, Yale or Princeton.
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One of the largest US colleges has begun teaching students about Bitcoin
Classroom adoption of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency courses continue to skyrocket, with Texas A&M now being the latest U.S. College to offer a Bitcoi [...]
Cigars, Colleges, Booze and Blitzes: Investigating the Sports Betting Boom
The New York Times spent nearly a year digging into the sports-gambling industry in the United States to learn how it grew so big so quickly.
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Liberal Arts Colleges Show the ‘Inherent Interdisciplinary’ Nature of Web3
Crypto education is permeating the liberal arts through several disciplines. It’s a subject that touches many areas of educational interest, including [...]
The Supreme Court Banned Affirmative Action at Two Top Colleges. They Say They Need It.
As a Supreme Court case on college admissions nears, the California and Michigan university systems say their efforts to build diverse classes have ha [...]
Fanatics strikes deal with colleges, student athletes to launch Topps cards
Fanatics display at the All-Star Players House Presented by MLBPA located at the Corner Alley Bar & Grill on July 07, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio.Duan [...]
How virtual reality can help schools and colleges
Learning how to use virtual reality in schools presents various benefits over traditional models, allowing children to “visit” pl [...]
Some Colleges Loosen Rules for a Virus That Won’t Go Away
As the Omicron surge spreads across the country, sending Covid-19 case counts to new heights and disrupting daily life, some universities are preparin [...]