A student organization called the Princeton Open Campus Coalition is urging university officials this week to push back against the demands of woke students and faculty. The university recently caved to demands to remove Woodrow Wilson’s name from the university’s school of public policy. According to the students, the “siege against academic freedom” is “fundamentally about ideology and power.”
Former first lady Michelle Obama praised her alma mater, Princeton University, for dropping 28th President Woodrow Wilson’s name from its public policy school.
Princeton University is removing President Woodrow Wilson’s name from its public policy school and a residential college due to the former president’s “racist thinking.”
Princeton University is the only Ivy League institution that will require all of its applicants to provide an SAT or ACT score next year. Most administrations of the SAT exam were canceled this spring in response to the Chinese virus pandemic. Princeton says it is evaluating its admissions process and may follow its Ivy League peers in putting a hold of at least one-year on its test requirement, but has not done so yet.
A recent poll revealed that a majority of Princeton University students would take a “gap year” if Princeton’s campus did not reopen for the fall semester. A majority of college students polled earlier this spring said that the quality of their education dropped significantly when classes moved online in March at the outset of the Chinese virus pandemic.
1,700 universities and colleges around the nation have asked the Federal Reserve to grant them access to the Main Street Lending Program, a program established last week to provide lending to small and medium-sized businesses that have been impacted by the Chinese virus pandemic.
Northwestern University announced this week that it will reject $8.5 million in federal coronavirus aid that it is eligible for under the CARES Act. In April, President Donald Trump joined the public in criticizing wealthy institutions like Harvard University, which boasts an endowment of $40 billion, for accepting federal coronavirus aid.
USC, which boasts an endowment of $5.5 billion, announced this week that it will accept $20 million in federal Chinese virus relief. Ivy League institutions including Harvard, Princeton, and the University of Pennsylvania announced this week that they will reject federal aid following pressure from President Donald Trump and the general public.
The University of Pennsylvania announced on Thursday that they will reject nearly $10 million in federal coronavirus relief funds after a wave of public pressure on wealthy institutions to reject public assistance. The University of Pennsylvania currently boasts an endowment of $14.7 billion. UPenn joins Princeton, Yale, and Harvard in rejecting the federal funds, although Harvard first tried to keep the federal money.
Princeton University announced on Wednesday that it will reject a $2.4 million federal bailout that it was set to receive under the CARES Act. Ivy League institutions, many of which boast multi-billion-dollar endowments, have been criticized by both President Donald Trump and the public for accepting millions in federal bailout funds.
All eight of America’s prestigious Ivy League universities have adopted lenient grading policies over the Chinese virus pandemic.
A study under peer review at Princeton University has found that the novel coronavirus can, in fact, survive on its own “up to days” at a time.
A group of students at Princeton University is pushing back against a decision to invite former NFL player Marshawn Lynch to speak during a university event. The students argued that the decision to invite Lynch doesn’t reflect the “identities and values” of all Princeton students.
(Madrid, Spain) — President Trump understands that climate change is ‘mostly hype’ but is being held back from taking tougher action against the scam by his own advisors who fear it might cost him votes, his ex-science advisor Dr William Happer says.
MIT is promoting the ideas of a professor that wants to abolish the concept of citizenship, which he claims is “racist” and “breeds intolerance.”
Two Ivy League Universities announced recently that they are dropping the GRE requirement for graduate program applicants over concerns that the exam is “culturally biased.”
The Clarion Project has issued an analysis showing how billions of foreign dollars have been infused into American colleges and universities.
A 25-year-old Princeton University valedictorian, who has just gotten her master’s degree at the University of Oxford, has also recently gotten engaged to her 71-year-old former professor.
Villanova Professor Billie Murray is scheduled to give a lecture later this month that aims to normalize political violence from groups like Antifa.
Princeton University Professor Robert George is asking American high schools to send him students who able to think critically.
A singing group at Princeton University has removed a Little Mermaid song from its repertoire amid recent concerns that it promotes misogyny and “toxic masculinity.”
President Trump is ready to announce Princeton physicist and leading climate skeptic Will Happer as his senior tech adviser.
A Princeton University researcher argued this week in an op-ed that partisan politics should be kept out of the U.S. public school system.
Princeton professor Lawrence Rosen announced on Monday that he’d be shutting down his course on cultural freedoms for the rest of the semester after he faced a media backlash for using the n-word during a classroom lecture on hate speech.
Princeton University is set to host a “fat positive dinner” in February for students who self-identify as “fat.”
Several professors from Ivy League institutions published a statement on Tuesday advising students to think for themselves.
A number of scholars from top U.S. universities have written an open letter to incoming students, urging them to embrace critical thinking and resist the “tyranny of public opinion.”
Two college professors from Stanford and Purdue universities have created, and are seeking financing for, the “Campus Antifascist Network” (CAN) to help bring Antifa to campus.
Princeton University’s Office of Religious Life recently helped to organize a rally to raise funds for Planned Parenthood.
A course being offered at Princeton University this fall seeks to combat “fat phobia” through dance and performance art.
