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Pentagon Orders Removal of "Divisive" Books from Military Academies

The Pentagon ordered military academies to remove books on race, gender, and "divisive concepts" by May 21, creating a committee to review flagged materials, escalating efforts to eliminate DEI content and impacting admissions policies.

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Federal Judge Orders Release of Detained Tufts Student

A federal judge ordered the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University student detained in Louisiana for over six weeks after co-authoring an opinion piece criticizing her school's response to the Israeli-Gaza conflict; the judge cited concerns over the legality of her detention and potential Fir...

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Trump Terminates \$2.2 Billion in Harvard Research Grants

The Trump administration terminated \$2.2 billion in federal research grants to Harvard University due to concerns about alleged race discrimination, antisemitism, and unmet reform demands, prompting a lawsuit from the university.

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West Point Professor Resigns, Citing Censorship Under Trump Administration

West Point philosophy professor Graham Parsons resigned, citing censorship of "un-American" theories under the Trump administration, leading to curriculum changes, course removals, and restrictions on faculty speech and publications.

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Harvard's Failure to Address Anti-Palestinian Bias

A Harvard student reported anti-Palestinian hate speech in 2001; a 2025 report detailed widespread fear among Muslim and Arab students; however, Harvard has since suppressed Palestine-related teaching, research, and student activism, while failing to address anti-Palestinian bias and discrimination.

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Northeastern University Professor Disrupted by Anti-Israel Activist; Lack of Response Highlights Broader Issue

At Northeastern University on October 10, 2023, a student disrupted a professor's class, advocating for Palestinian resistance and refusing to leave despite complaints to the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution; the student later disrupted the graduation ceremony, highlighting a lack o...

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Pentagon Orders Removal of Books from Military Academies

The Pentagon ordered all US military academies to remove books on race, gender, and other "divisive concepts" by May 21, establishing a committee to review and potentially sequester them; this follows the removal of nearly 400 books from the Naval Academy and a professor's resignation from West Poin...

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Columbia University Protest Leads to Dozens of Arrests

Dozens of anti-Israel protestors stormed Columbia University's Butler Library on Wednesday, resulting in 80 arrests, including approximately 50 Columbia students; two campus police officers were injured, prompting criticism from a faculty rights group over the administration's response.

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Congressional Panel Accused of Chilling Free Speech in Antisemitism Inquiry

A congressional panel investigating antisemitism on US college campuses is accused of suppressing free speech and likened to the McCarthy-era HUAC, prompting criticism from legal experts and Jewish faculty who worry about the chilling effect on academic freedom.

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Columbia University Protest: 80 Arrested in Library Occupation

Dozens of pro-Palestinian activists occupied Columbia University's main library, protesting the university's ties to Israel; the demonstration resulted in injuries and approximately 80 arrests.

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Harvard Faces $2.2 Billion Funding Freeze Amidst Antisemitism Dispute

Harvard University is facing a $2.2 billion federal funding freeze due to a dispute with the Trump administration over its handling of antisemitism on campus and its response to the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, leading to calls for the resignation of Harvard Corporation chair Penny Pritzk...

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Harvard's Federal Grants Paused Amidst Trump Administration Dispute

The Department of Education paused Harvard University's federal grant funding due to allegations of mismanagement, discrimination, and lack of viewpoint diversity, escalating a conflict between the Trump administration and the university, impacting new research grants but not student aid.

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