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Students, clad in masks, hold up Palestinian flags during a protest on Columbia's campus.
Students, clad in masks, hold up Palestinian flags during a protest on Columbia's campus.

Columbia Suspends 2 Pro-Palestine Groups

November 10, 2023

An official said the groups failed to follow university policy in organizing a walkout Thursday. The suspension drew swift criticism from supporters of Palestinians.

A water tower with the letters "UCF" on it sits in the distance; there is a blurry silhouette of a person in the foreground.
A water tower with the letters "UCF" on it sits in the distance; there is a blurry silhouette of a person in the foreground.

Florida Approves Controversial Anti-DEI Regulations

November 10, 2023

Students expressed worry that the broad definitions of diversity and activism laid out in the regulations will severely restrict free expression on campus.

Six witnesses and a full audience sit at a House Judiciary Committee hearing.
Six witnesses and a full audience sit at a House Judiciary Committee hearing.

House Democrats, Republicans Spar Over Antisemitism on Campus

November 9, 2023

In a wide-ranging discussion, lawmakers questioned witnesses about the source of antisemitism and the best way to support students facing hate on campus.

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, a brown-skinned man with bright gray hair wearing the traditional military uniform of the surgeon general, is flanked by Kate Bowler, a professor of American religion at Duke, who is wearing pink, and men’s basketball coach Jon Scheyer, a light-skinned man wearing a blue suit, onstage at the Page Auditorium at Duke University.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, a brown-skinned man with bright gray hair wearing the traditional military uniform of the surgeon general, is flanked by Kate Bowler, a professor of American religion at Duke, who is wearing pink, and men’s basketball coach Jon Scheyer, a light-skinned man wearing a blue suit, onstage at the Page Auditorium at Duke University.

The New Plague on Campus: Loneliness

November 8, 2023

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy launched his “We Are Made to Connect” campus tour last month, highlighting the role colleges can play in curing the loneliness epidemic.

Students sit in a computer lab as seen through a keyhole.
Students sit in a computer lab as seen through a keyhole.

Universities Can’t Accommodate All the Computer Science Majors

November 2, 2023

High interest in the field has led to overcrowded classes and other issues. Now some institutions are adding requirements to help force students out of the major.