Cornell Student Who Faced Deportation Says He Left the U.S.
A British-Gambian Ph.D. student at Cornell University who had faced possible deportation after participating in pro-Palestinian protests said on Monday ...
Tag: Colleges and Universities
Targeting of Tufts Student for Deportation Stuns Friends and Teachers
On March 9, Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish graduate student at Tufts University, sent an anxious text message to Najiba Akbar, ...
Columbia University’s President Resigns
Columbia University’s interim president, Katrina Armstrong, stepped down on Friday, one week after the university accepted a roster of demands ...
Justice Dept. Will Investigate California Universities Over Race in Admissions
The Department of Justice said on Thursday that it would investigate whether several California universities were complying with the Supreme ...
Hillel, the Campus Jewish Group, Is Thriving, and Torn by Conflict
It was chicken tenders night at Yale’s chapter of Hillel, the Jewish student group, and the basement dining hall was ...
Yale Scholar Banned After A.I. News Site Accuses Her of Terrorist Link
Helyeh Doutaghi, a scholar in international law, began a new job in 2023 as the deputy director of a project ...
More Universities Are Choosing to Stay Neutral on the Biggest Issues
Just a few years ago, university statements on the day’s social and political issues abounded.When Russia attacked Ukraine in 2022, ...
Trump Pulled $400 million From Columbia. Other Schools Could Be Next.
The Trump Administration’s abrupt withdrawal of $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University cast a pall over at least ...
Education Dept. Gives Schools Two Weeks to Eliminate Race-Based Programs
The Education Department warned schools in a letter on Friday that they risked losing federal funding if they continued to ...
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