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University Presidents Called to Action

Higher Education Inquirer

Institutions such as Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Stanforduniversities that consistently rank among the top in the nationhave long utilized this practice to ensure that the doors to elite education remain open to those already within the circles of power.

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New policies guide removal of controversial building names

Inside Higher Ed

Woodrow Wilson’s name was removed from Princeton University’s public policy school in 2020. Meanwhile, others believe that removing those names is analogous to erasing the important roles those individuals may have had in the history of the region or university.

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The divestment problem

University Business

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik’s testimony on Capitol Hill last week , followed by the arrest and suspension of over 100 pro-Palestine student demonstrators, has ignited a new wave of fiery campus protests across some of the country’s most reputable schools, including Yale, MIT and NYU.

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