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Tag: Colleges and Universities
2 months ago
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Idaho Murders Suspect Felt ‘No Emotion’ and ‘Little Remorse’ as a Teen

Messages and online posts from the Ph.D. student now charged with four murders show that he was once detached and sui...

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2 months ago
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Idaho Killings Suspect Gets Monthslong Delay in Preliminary Hearing

The man accused in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students agreed to waive his right to a speedy hea...

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2 months ago
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DeSantis Allies Plot the Hostile Takeover of a Liberal College

Chris Rufo’s “long march through the institutions” starts in Florida.

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2 months ago
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Former U.S.C. Official Sentenced to Six Months for Role in College Admissions Scandal

Donna Heinel, as the gatekeeper for athletic recruits, played a key role in the sweeping college admissions scandal.

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2 months ago
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10 Key Revelations in Idaho Murder Case

Court records unsealed this week provided vital and unsettling new details about the night four University of Idaho s...

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3 months ago
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Rick Singer, Mastermind of Varsity Blues Scandal, Is Sentenced to 3½ Years in Prison

The ruling is a final chapter in the cheating scandal. But the cynicism over college admissions, athletics and fund-r...

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3 months ago
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Idaho Murder Suspect Had Been a Student of the Criminal Mind

The arrest of Bryan Kohberger, now charged with murdering four University of Idaho students, eased fears but raised a...

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3 months ago
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A Sign That Tuition Is Too High: Some Colleges Are Hacking It in Half

Colby-Sawyer in New Hampshire has reduced its tuition to $17,500 a year, from about $46,000. But the cut is also a re...

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3 months ago
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Mike Leach, Innovative Football Coach at Three Colleges, Dies at 61

At Mississippi State and earlier at Texas Tech and Washington State, he deployed a high-powered, pass-happy “Air Raid...

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3 months ago
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China’s Youths, Stung by Years of Covid Rules, Fear Grim Job Future

A sluggish economy continues to leave many young people unemployed, with few job prospects or hopes to tap into the r...

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3 months ago
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A Princeton Student Died. Her Classmates Want to Know What Happened.

In the absence of information, anxiety and panic spreads on campus.

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3 months ago
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University of California Academic Workers Partly End Strike

Postdoctoral students and academic researchers said they will return to work on Monday after ratifying a new contract...

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4 months ago
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Supreme Court to Hear Case on Biden’s Student Loan Debt Forgiveness

The justices left in place an injunction blocking the Biden administration’s authority to forgive up to $20,000 in de...

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4 months ago
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New Details Emerge in University of Idaho Killings: What We Know

The phone log of one victim showed a series of unanswered calls to her recent boyfriend the night of the attack in Mo...

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4 months ago
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‘We Do Not Have a Suspect,’ the Police Say After Idaho Killings

After four college students were stabbed to death, the police sought to downplay any wider danger. But with no suspec...

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4 months ago
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Yale Law School Withdraws From the U.S. News Rankings

The school has consistently ranked No. 1 for the last 30 years, but its dean said the ratings had a “misguided” focus...

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4 months ago
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University of Virginia Cancels Final Home Football Game After Shooting

Three football players were killed on campus earlier this week.

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4 months ago
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Knife May Have Been Used to Kill 4 Idaho Students

Police said they did not have a suspect in custody, and were working to document the events that led to the deaths of...

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4 months ago
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4 University of Idaho Students Dead in ‘Crime of Passion’

The authorities were still piecing together what had transpired at a home near the University of Idaho campus.

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4 months ago
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Thousands of University of California Employees Strike for Higher Pay

Teaching assistants, researchers and other workers walked off the job Monday in a dispute over pay and benefits, a mo...

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4 months ago
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Young Voters Helped Democrats. But Experts Differ on Just How Much.

The youth vote turned out, especially in some key swing states Democrats won. But some experts say reports of a surge...

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4 months ago
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Schools Are Closing Across Florida Ahead of Nicole

Some districts were closed as early as Wednesday, while others have canceled classes for the rest of the week.

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5 months ago
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Judge Rules Against Harvard in Case on Fumbled Insurance Filing

The university’s blunder means it cannot use a $15 million policy to pay for its legal expenses in defending a challe...

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5 months ago
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Here’s What Diversity Means for One Group of Harvard Students

As the Supreme Court considers the role of race in college admissions, a diverse group of Harvard undergraduates shar...

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5 months ago
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A Diverse Supreme Court Questions the Value of Diversity

Since 1978, the sole justification for race-conscious admissions has been educational diversity. The rationale’s days...

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5 months ago
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What Is the History Behind Affirmative Action?

John F. Kennedy was the first president to link the term specifically with a policy meant to advance racial equality

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5 months ago
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Supreme Court Affirmative Action Cases: What Happens Next

Rulings in a term’s biggest cases — and these certainly qualify — tend not to arrive until late June, no matter how e...

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5 months ago
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Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on the Fate of Affirmative Action

The court’s conservative supermajority may be skeptical of admissions programs at Harvard and U.N.C. that take accoun...

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5 months ago
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In Clash Over Affirmative Action, Both Sides Invoke Brown v. Board of Education

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday about admissions policies at Harvard and the University of North Caro...

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5 months ago
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Blunder in Affirmative Action Case May Cost Harvard $15 Million

A missed insurance notice opened a window onto the cost of litigating challenges to race-conscious admissions program...

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5 months ago
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MIT Names Dr. Sally Kornbluth of Duke as New President

Sally Kornbluth, a cell biologist, is the second woman to lead the university. The provost, chancellor, dean of scien...

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6 months ago
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As New Term Starts, Supreme Court Poised to Resume Rightward Push

The justices return to the bench on Monday to start a term that will include major cases on affirmative action, votin...

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6 months ago
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New Trial Is Ordered for Water Polo Coach Convicted in U.S.C. Scandal

Jovan Vavic, who was convicted on bribery and fraud, won a striking victory after a string of guilty verdicts and gui...

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6 months ago
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Supreme Court Says Yeshiva University Must Allow L.G.B.T. Group as Case Proceeds

By a 5-to-4 vote, the court refused to block a trial judge’s ruling that required the university to recognize the gro...

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6 months ago
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Columbia University Drops From No. 2 to No. 18 in U.S. News Rankings

The change comes about eight months after a Columbia math professor accused the university of fudging some statistics...

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6 months ago
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As Harvard Makes Amends for Its Ties to Slavery, Descendants Ask, What Is Owed?

A woman who whose lived in the shadows of Harvard, discovers, at 80, that her enslaved ancestors had links to the uni...

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6 months ago
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Oberlin Says It Will Pay $36.59 Million to a Local Bakery

Gibson’s Bakery said the liberal arts college had falsely accused it of racism after a Black student was caught shopl...

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7 months ago
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The First A.P. African-American Studies Class is Coming This Fall

The new course will undergo a pilot program in 60 schools, as the debate over how to teach history becomes ever more ...

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7 months ago
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Why Student Debt Relief Isn’t Elitist

No, it isn’t a bailout for slacker baristas.

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