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MSU professor’s lawsuit advances against board members who called on students to label him ‘racist’

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Millions of students dropped out as higher ed shifted focus from degrees to DEI

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Harvard Law Review accused of retaliating against whistleblower in federal probe

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Princeton refuses to punish masked students who hurled slurs at Jews

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University of Michigan reviews research protocols after arrests of Chinese nationals linked to bioweapons

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