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The antisemitic protests pose a challenge not just to protect Jews but to save America

Tikvah Fund CEO Eric Cohen explains why the college protests threaten us all.

The pattern repeats itself: How today's college protests are nothing new

A new book by Brown Prof. Glenn Loury explains how the college protestors of today are merely aping agitators from another era

Columbia nixing commencement is another win for campus radicals

When Columbia cancels its graduation due to college protests, it's sending the precisely wrong message to pro-Hamas thugs.

How Brown University spreads antisemitism even to high schoolers

A Harvard CAPS / Harris poll reveals antisemitic attitudes held by many young Americans on Hamas’ massacre of Israelis (51% found it justified) and Jews overall (67% considered them oppressors).

Yale issues formal apology for its connections to slavery

Yale University has issued a formal apology over its connections to slavery – and announced a series of initiatives based on a research project about the subject.

Harvard serving as a 'safety' school for embattled president Claudine Gay

Harvard University recently covered up a high-level investigation into whether its controversial president, Claudine Gay, was a plagiarist.

Meet the Jonas Brothers' opening sibling act: buzz band Lawrence

After first opening for the Jonas Brothers at Yankee Stadium in August, New York sibling act Lawrence will be rounding back to home base for the final US date on...

About 20 Brown U students arrested for trespassing during anti-Israel protest

About 20 students at Brown University were arrested Wednesday after a sit-in by anti-Israel activists who demanded that the Ivy League school divest from companies with ties to the Jewish...

Pulse-pounding video captures police takedown of Aaron Hernandez’s bro accused of plotting school shootings

Newly released video captured the brother of late football star and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez shouting at cops to shoot him as they arrested him for allegedly plotting to shoot up...

Aaron Hernandez’s brother arrested for allegedly plotting school shootings at two New England colleges

Dennis John “D.J.” Hernandez, 37, was arrested — for the fourth time this year — after police received reports he was planning attacks at Brown University and the University of...

Ivy League LGBTQ+ numbers soar — and students say this is the reason why

More than a third of students at Stanford and Brown and over a quarter at Yale and Harvard identify as LGBTQ+, per recent polling. That's far higher than Gen Z's...

What that Brown LBGTQ+ poll really says about academia today

A student poll shows 38% of Brown University students identify as LBGTQ+.

Nearly 40% of students at this Ivy League school identify as LGBTQ+ — more than five times the national rate

About 38% of students at the Ivy League school identified as either homosexual, bisexual, queer, asexual, pansexual, questioning or other.

Queens native makes appearance as first woman in Division-I baseball game

Queens native Olivia Pichardo made history Friday night, as the Brown freshman became the first woman to play in a Division-I baseball game. 

'Surreal moment': First female D1 baseball player speaks out

Olivia Pichardo is excited for her journey at Brown.

'Rabid Trump supporter': Janet Yellen ended 50-year friendship with ex-Fed official

Carol Schwartz Greenwald is a former college classmate of Yellen's who became the first-ever female assistant vice president of the Fed in Boston.

Brown University ‘mindfulness’ course offered only to minority students

A new course at Brown University has sparked controversy after it was offered solely to minority students. The teacher training class in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) was recently made available...

Brother's keeper: Michelle Obama's sibling sues school over kids' expulsion

The brother and sister-in-law of former first lady Michelle Obama are suing a Milwaukee school that kicked out their children, claiming retaliation.

Biden wrote college recommendation letters for kids of Chinese exec tied to Hunter

Joe Biden wrote a college recommendation letter for the son of a Chinese executive with links to Biden's son Hunter.

Columbia University bomb threats deemed a 'swatting' prank

Investigators with the department are still working to determine who’s responsible for the fake emergency calls that temporarily shut down two of the university’s Manhattan buildings.