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US Universities Urge International Students to Return Before Trump’s Inauguration Over Travel Ban Fears

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US Universities Urge International Students to Return Before Trump’s Inauguration Over Travel Ban Fears

Several US universities have issued urgent advisories encouraging international students to return to campus before Donald Trump’s inauguration on 20 January 2025. The warnings come amid concerns over potential changes to immigration policies that could disrupt travel and visa processes for foreign students. Institutions such as Cornell University, Wesleyan University, Pennsylvania State University, and the … Read more

‘Socialist’ Ivy League prof delivers disgusting message by calling alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter Luigi Mangione an ‘icon’

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‘Socialist’ Ivy League prof delivers disgusting message by calling alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter Luigi Mangione an ‘icon’

A professor at the University of Pennsylvania, one of the nation’s allegedly premier Ivy League colleges, took a break from her job the other day to praise Luigi Mangione. Dr. Julia Alekseyeva, who describes herself as a “socialist and ardent antifascist” and goes by the social media handle “@thesoviette,” went on TikTok and said she … Read more

MIT and Stanford: Why aren’t these powerhouses part of the Ivy League?

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MIT and Stanford: Why aren’t these powerhouses part of the Ivy League?

For years, students worldwide have considered the United States a top study destination, thanks to its reputation for hosting some of the world’s best universities. Among these, the Ivy League colleges, perceived as the epitome of academic excellence, hold a unique allure. The Ivy League consists of eight prestigious institutions: Harvard University Yale University Princeton … Read more

Harvard to Reinstate SAT Testing Following Ivy League Peers

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Harvard to Reinstate SAT Testing Following Ivy League Peers

Harvard University plans to reinstate the SAT or ACT as requirements for admission, following some of its Ivy League peers in returning to standardized test scores after a pause that was prompted by the pandemic. HT Image The new policy will apply to students seeking admission in fall 2025, Harvard said in a statement Thursday, … Read more

Study Abroad: How a student must successfully apply to an Ivy League institution

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Study Abroad: How a student must successfully apply to an Ivy League institution

The Ivy League is a group of eight private institutions in the United States known for their academic excellence, reputation, and longstanding history. The Ivy League consists of eight schools: Harvard University, Yale University, Princeton University, Columbia University, Brown University, Dartmouth College, University of Pennsylvania, and Cornell University. Study Abroad: How a student must successfully … Read more

Harvard alumni backed by billionaires fail to make cut for board ballot

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Harvard alumni backed by billionaires fail to make cut for board ballot

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, who led a campaign criticizing Harvard University as it has been rocked by turmoil over practices related to antisemitism, plagiarism and financial management, on Friday failed in a bid to get four candidates on the ballot for a governing board of the Ivy League school. One other candidate backed by Facebook founder Mark … Read more

Bill Ackman bashes NY Times’ ‘misleading’ story on antisemitism at Harvard

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Bill Ackman bashes NY Times’ ‘misleading’ story on antisemitism at Harvard

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman called out the New York Times for publishing a “false and misleading” story about why he’s been outspoken about on-campus antisemitism at Harvard. The Times article published Tuesday, headlined “Bill Ackman’s Campaign Against Harvard Followed Years of Resentment,” reported that Ackman’s campaign to oust university President Claudine Gay has … Read more

Hedge fund titan pushes to claw back $100M UPenn gift as pressure mounts to dump Liz Magill

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Hedge fund titan pushes to claw back 0M UPenn gift as pressure mounts to dump Liz Magill

A Wall Street tycoon Thursday vowed to claw back a $100 million donation to the University of Pennsylvania if the Ivy League school doesn’t boot UPenn President Liz Magill following her disastrous congressional testimony that failed to condemn rampant antisemitism on campus. Ross Stevens, the boss of Stone Ridge Asset Management, joined a growing chorus … Read more