Harvard's president stepping down is giving the GOP the green light to probe other top universities

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Claudine Gay, Liz Magill
Harvard president Claudine Gay (L) and Penn president Liz Magill (R) have been heavily criticized for their testimony during a congressional hearing on antisemitism on campus

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Harvard board accepts Claudine Gay's resignation 'with sorrow.' It says she was subjected to 'deeply personal attacks.'

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Now-former Harvard President Claudine Gay attends a menorah lighting.
Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned on Tuesday; the Harvard Corporation says it accepted her resignation "with sorrow."

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Read Claudine Gay's letter announcing her resignation as Harvard's president

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Claudine Gay, Liz Magill
Harvard president Claudine Gay (L) and Penn president Liz Magill (R) have been heavily criticized for their testimony during a congressional hearing on antisemitism on campus

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Harvard president announces her resignation

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Harvard President Claudine Gay wearing a crimson and black velvet gown.
Claudine Gay received support from faculty and students during her last tumultuous weeks as president before announcing her resignation amid plagiarism allegations.

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Bill Ackman is not letting up on the Claudine Gay plagiarism allegations

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Bill Ackman (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Bill Ackman (left) and Claudine Gay (right).

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Hong Kong parents pay me $40,000 to get their kids into top US colleges. Helping families cope with the stress of admissions is a big part of my job.

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Jerome Barty-Taylor, 35, has spent the past decade tutoring old-money families in Hong Kong.
Jerome Barty-Taylor, 35, is a tutor in Hong Kong.

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Yale's grade inflation is a good thing, actually. It makes college less stressful and makes our interest in classes more authentic.

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Grade inflation is apparent at Yale.

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I've been a professor for a decade, and this year, I've noticed my college students are struggling more than ever

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College students are struggling this year.

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I moved to China expecting to teach for just 2 years. I've been here for nearly a decade and have no plans to move home.

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Aidan Fairhall, 34, has spent nearly a decade teaching in three international schools in China.
Aidan Fairhall, 34, has spent nearly a decade teaching in international schools in Guangzhou and Shanghai.

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A Wisconsin university chancellor was sacked after publishing his own porn series with his wife. Now they say the firing infringed on their free speech rights.

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Joe Gow speaks at a podium at an event.
Joe Gow served as chancellor for 16 years before he was fired on Wednesday.

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