A Nobel for a Student of Civilization
The 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (colloquially referred to as the Nobel Prize in Economics) was awarded to economist Claudia Goldin. To preface this article, I don’t believe there should be a Nobel Prize in economics, as I’ve pointed out before. My reasoning on this is in line […]
Borrowers urged to apply for Navient’s private student loan forgiveness
There is a path to relief for private student loan borrowers who were defrauded by their schools. For all the hoopla about federal student loan forgiveness, there has been little relief for students with private student loans, though one little-known program led by private student loan lender Navient is forgiving private loans for borrowers who […]
New York man charged in motorbike hit-and-run that left student in coma allegedly tried to hide evidence
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Columbia University agrees to do more to protect students in settlement with Jewish student
Columbia University reached a settlement with Jewish students on Tuesday, with the Ivy League school agreeing to take additional steps to keep students safe on campus. The anonymous student alleged that Jewish (and other) students were driven off Columbia’s campus due to harassment and intimidation “by extremists within the Gaza war protests on campus,” the […]
$3.5M settlement reached with family of IA State student killed in rowing mishap
Iowa state officials agreed Tuesday to pay $3.5 million in a settlement agreement with the family of an Iowa State University student who drowned when the school’s crew club boat capsized in cold, rough waters. A state appeals board has approved the terms of an agreement between Iowa State University and the parents of 20-year-old […]
EXCLUSIVE: Comer Targets Funding For Radical, Pro-Hamas Student Group Backing Campus Protests
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer sent a letter Wednesday to National Students for Justice in Palestine, calling on them to provide the committee with information regarding any possible funding of pro-Hamas propaganda and encampments on college campuses across the U.S. The Daily Caller first obtained a copy of the letter, in which Comer says […]
Homeless student graduates Louisiana high school as valedictorian
A Louisiana student living in a homeless shelter overcame hardship to graduate at the top of his class from his New Orleans high school this spring. Elijah Hogan, 19, received his diploma this spring as the top of Walter L. Cohen High School’s class of 2024 and plans to attend college in the fall. But […]
New anti-Israel encampment forms at Columbia University as school initiates ‘dialogue’ with student leaders
Columbia University in New York City has allowed another anti-Israel encampment to form on its campus after police were forced to deploy last month to remove violent agitators who had occupied campus buildings. The school said the campsite was formed Friday evening, just in time for alumni weekend. As of Saturday, there were seven tents […]
Minnesota mayor thanks President Biden for canceling his student loans
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter proudly declared Wednesday that his own student loans have officially been forgiven. The Minnesota mayor posted a screenshot of his Mohela account, a site he uses to manage and make student loan payments, and it showed $0.00 in his account. “Thank you Mr President!” he wrote. Carter also used X […]
Colleges singed by Israel-Hamas debate, student protests back away from hot-button issues
As universities search for ways to move beyond the Israel-Hamas debate on their campuses, some are deciding the best way to do it is to distance themselves from hot-button issues. This week, Harvard University and Syracuse University both announced new policies stating that their university leadership will no longer comment on controversial political issues. The […]