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4 Instructors From Iowa College Attacked While Visiting Sister University in China

The four, from Cornell College, a private liberal arts school in Mount Vernon, Iowa, were injured while in a public…

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State Supreme Court Allows U.C. Berkeley to Build at People’s Park

California’s highest court rejected arguments that a proposed student housing project would violate laws on noise pollution.

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Pro-Palestinian Protesters Occupy Stanford President’s Office

Demonstrators took over the office at dawn and demanded that Stanford University trustees vote on divestment from companies said to…

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Yale Chooses Head of Stony Brook University to Be New President

Maurie D. McInnis, a cultural historian, will be the first woman to serve as the school’s permanent president.

Politics

The Battle Over College Speech Will Outlive the Encampments

Early on the afternoon of Nov. 10, Jameel Jaffer, the director of the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University,…

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Harvard Says It Will No Longer Take Positions on Matters Outside of the University

The policy could ease pressure on the school to issue statements on current events. Officials were criticized for their handling…

World

Harvard Should Say Less. Maybe All Schools Should.

Last fall, Harvard University’s leadership found itself at the center of a highly public, highly charged fight about taking an…

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In House Hearing, Republicans Demand Discipline for Student Protesters

Leaders of Northwestern, U.C.L.A. and Rutgers, drawing lessons from prior hearings, sought to avoid enraging either the Republicans on the…

Arts

Graduation’s Pomp Goes On, No Matter the Circumstance

Commencement is the rare American ritual that still has rules. That’s why it’s ripe for disruption.

World

Who is Jonathan Holloway?

When Jonathan Holloway, a scholar of African American history, was appointed as the 21st president of Rutgers in 2020, he…

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