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The Press Democrat25m
As Trump battles elite colleges, House GOP looks to hike endowment tax by tenfold or more
As Congress looks to slash spending and raise revenue for President Donald Trump’s tax bill, Republicans have turned ...
Billionaire Harvard alum makes brutal admission over Ivy League's next step after $2.2 billion funding freeze
Billionaire Harvard alumnae Bill Ackman offered some brutal suggestions for his alma mater amid its ongoing battle with ...
The Press Democrat33m
Columbia University lays off nearly 180 after Trump pulled $400 million over his antisemitism concerns
Columbia University is laying off nearly 180 staffers in response to President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel $400 million ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education47m
3 College Presidents Are Testifying Before Congress Again. They’re Not the Ones You’d Expect.
A Wednesday hearing on campus antisemitism will feature the leaders of Haverford College, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo, and DePaul University — a sign that Republican lawmakers are widening their scrutiny ...
Daily Camera53m
A tax on college endowments began in Trump’s first administration. It could soon rise
WASHINGTON (AP) — A tax on the endowments of America’s wealthiest colleges began during President Donald Trump’s first ...