Bill Ackman is bringing the same ruthless energy that made him a hedge fund billionaire to politics

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Bill Ackman.
Bill Ackman.

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Bill Ackman wants more college presidents to be business people. But that's not the way it works.

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Bill Ackman (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Bill Ackman (left) spent months arguing for the removal of Claudine Gay (right), Harvard's former president who stepped down earlier this week.

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How plagiarism by Claudine Gay, Harvard's former president, compares to that of Neri Oxman, an academic and Bill Ackman's wife

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Side-by-side image of Claudine Gay and Neri Oxman
Neri Oxman, a tenured MIT professor, appeared to have plagiarized some of her work, Business Insider reported. Her husband Bill Ackman has recently been on a crusade to attack now-former Harvard University President Claudine Gay for plagiarism.

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Billionaire Mark Cuban pushes back against Elon Musk again — this time over DEI

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Shark Tank host Mark Cuban
Shark Tank host Mark Cuban believes in the value of DEI.

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Harvard academic says school needs to stop subscribing to 'the extreme left of the political map'

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Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb looks through a telescope in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 29, 2019.
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb recently offered two suggestions for how Harvard can restore its prestige.

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Claudine Gay speaks out about her Harvard exit with 'words of warning' about her loudest critics

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Harvard President Claudine Gay wearing a crimson and black velvet gown.
Claudine Gay

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MIT's president announces new steps for the university — one day after Harvard's Claudine Gay resigned

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What Harvard students have to say about the bombshell resignation of embattled president Claudine Gay

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Harvard president Claudine Gay
Harvard president Claudine Gay

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Harvard's president might not be the last to lose her job over plagiarism claims, thanks to the power of AI

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Claudine Gay, former Harvard President, is seen testifying at a congressional hearing.
Claudine Gay, then-President of Harvard University, testified before the House Education and Workforce Committee on December 05, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Bill Ackman just posted a 4,000-word essay at 2 a.m. cataloging his arguments on why DEI needs to die

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Bill Ackman.
"DEI is racist because reverse racism is racism, even if it is against white people (and it is remarkable that I even need to point this out)," Bill Ackman wrote on X.

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