Billionaire Ronald Lauder threatens to stop Penn donations unless the school takes a stronger stance against antisemitism

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Billionaire Ronald Lauder has threatened to halt donations to the University of Pennsylvania if it doesn't take a stronger stance against antisemitism.

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University of Pennsylvania 'should have moved faster' in condemning antisemitism, its president admits, days after Apollo CEO called for her resignation

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University of Pennsylvania campus in 2020.

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Israel's richest man and his wife stepped down from a Harvard board, saying their faith in the school's leadership had been 'broken' over its response to the Hamas attacks

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Supporters of Palestine gather at Harvard University to show their support for Palestinians in Gaza at a rally in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 14, 2023.
Supporters of Palestine gather at Harvard University to show their support for Palestinians in Gaza at a rally in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 14, 2023.

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Vivek Ramaswamy says it's 'not productive' for companies to blacklist Harvard students who make 'dumb' statements like blaming Israel for the Hamas attacks

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Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.

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Yale is citing freedom of speech amid student anger after a professor called Israel a 'murderous genocidal settler state'

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A Yale professor is facing calls for her ouster after calling Israel a "murderous genocidal settler state."

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Former pupils have called on a private school to apologize for hiring a former Nazi SS officer who abused students

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Nuremberg rally, Germany.

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‘A scary situation’: As Wall Street assails Harvard, students worry about their futures

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There's a growing generational rift between elite schools like Harvard and the banks and law firms that employ their graduates.

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There's an old joke that goes: The hardest thing about Harvard is getting in. But simply being on campus this week has put that idea to the test. 

I was drowning in student-loan debt as a single mother. But this year, I turned 53 and my $200,000 loans were forgiven.

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'It rocks my spirit.' Harvard students share their takes on the difficult week on campus.

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It was a difficult week at the Harvard University campus for some students.

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A Black student suspended over his locs hairstyle says he feels like he's falling behind at a disciplinary school the district sent him to

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Darryl George.

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