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Harvard Makes Meager Progress in Slavery Reparation Efforts

Harvard University has made little progress on addressing its historical ties to slavery, despite committing $100 million to the cause...

New Report Shows College Rankings Are Losing Influence

Among traditional college-bound high school students who consider college rankings, only about one in 10 say they care about an...
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Claremont Institute, Home of ‘Stop the Steal’ Lawyer, Returns to Political Science Conference

Some American Political Science Association members are criticizing their organization for welcoming back a pro-Trump think tank that has been absent from annual meetings since 2021. But the association says it was never banned.

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Opinion

Tim Walz, China and Me

The choice of a vice presidential candidate with deep ties to China prompts Jeffrey Wasserstrom to reflect on trips taken and not.

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Internet Archive Court Loss Leaves Higher Ed in Gray Area

The nonprofit published thousands of ebooks for free, violating copyright law. What that means for research libraries remains to be seen.

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Free Speech Survey Signals Distrust and Disconnection

A recent report from FIRE shows that while protests over the Israel-Hamas war are driving campus conversations around free speech, administrators and students aren’t always on the same page about how to respond.

Judge Challenges Terms of Proposed Settlement on Athlete Pay

The federal judge overseeing the historic antitrust lawsuit governing the compensation of college athletes told lawyers to go “back to...
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A Paramount Duty

Virginia attorney general Jason S. Miyares responds to a recent opinion piece about the duties of public university board members.