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December 1, 2023

Depression and anxiety rates higher among college students than their peers, new study suggests

College students may be at a greater risk of experiencing depression and anxiety compared to those not in higher education, according to a new study published in The Lancet Public Health.

November 30, 2023

Brown University prez omits references to Jewish students in speech after pro-Palestinian activists heckle her

Brown University's Christina Paxson was caught skipping over references to Jewish students after she was shouted at by pro-Palestinian activists while giving a speech at a vigil.

November 30, 2023

University quietly drops faculty DEI requirements in free speech 'victory,' civil rights org says

The University of Massachusetts Boston dropped its diversity statement requirement from faculty job listings in a free speech "victory," one civil liberties group said.

November 30, 2023

Clinton class at Columbia disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters chanting, 'Hillary, you can't hide'

Demonstrators chanted "Hillary, Hillary you can't hide, you are supporting genocide" as Hillary Clinton entered and left her Columbia University class.

November 30, 2023

Rep Banks hits back at professors attacking him over antisemitism letter: ‘Proving my original point’

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., is hitting back at Indiana University faculty who led an open letter criticizing him for calling attention to allegations of antisemitism on campus.

November 29, 2023

Antisemitic college students put on blast

Billboard truck posts photos of George Washington University students accused of being 'antisemitic.'

November 29, 2023

Maine offers free public university tuition to Lewiston shooting victims, families

Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills has announced a free tuition initiative for survivors of last month's Lewiston shooting, as well as families of the deceased.

November 29, 2023

Taylor Swift course at Harvard will use music to explore race, class and 'White Americanness'

A new class at Harvard University will use pop star Taylor Swift's music as a platform to explore "White Americanness" and "queer subtexts" in American culture, according to The Harvard Crimson.

November 29, 2023

Government-education censorship alliance is the greatest threat to democracy

The unholy alliance between the government and higher education institutions must be broken up.

November 29, 2023

Mark Wahlberg was reminded he 'always wanted to be an athlete' after visiting his daughter at college

Mark Wahlberg was reminded of one of his few "regrets" while visiting his daughter, Ella, for parents weekend at her college at Clemson.