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Duke University Is Not Happy With ‘The White Lotus’

NOT ON OUR WATCH

The prestigious school was disturbed by how its official merchandise was used on a recent episode of the show.

Yasmeen Hamadeh | Published Mar 26, 2025

Harvard Offers Free Tuition for Houses Earning $200K or Less

LIFE-CHANGING

The university’s financial aid expansion will begin in the 2025-2026 school year.

Yasmeen Hamadeh | Published Mar 17, 2025

Students Are Ditching Ivy League Dreams for Southern Schools

SCHOOL SPIRIT

Applications to attend the University of Alabama saw a more than 600 percent increase in the past two decades, three times the number of bids received by Harvard University.

Lily Mae Lazarus | Published Sep 28, 2024

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Mystery Solved! Barron Trump Finally Spotted at College

NY STATE OF MIND

The youngest Trump breaks with family tradition and becomes the first to enroll at a New York City college since his father started at Fordham University in 1964.

Ben Sherwood | Published Sep 04, 2024

Yale Once Again Requires Standardized Test Scores

TEST TRACK

The school said that going test-optional only hurt low-income students more.

Amanda Yen | Published Feb 22, 2024

Rich NYC Families Moving South to Get Kids Into Ivy League

DESPERATE TIMES

It’s apparently the latest trend in the frenzied college admissions race among affluent families.

UNC Shooting Victim Was Suspected Gunman’s Adviser

‘WHY AT ALL?’

Graduate student Tailei Qi was charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Zijie Yan, an associate professor in the applied physical sciences department.

AJ McDougall | Published Aug 29, 2023

Dear College Applicant: Affirmative Action Is Gone: Discuss

TESTIFY

Here’s how one college responded to the recent Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in college admissions.

Nicolaus Mills | Published Jul 29, 2023

Wesleyan Drops Legacy Admissions as Affirmative Action Ends

‘SIGN OF UNFAIRNESS’

A number of prestigious schools including Johns Hopkins, Carnegie Mellon, and MIT have already ended the legacy admissions policy.

Erik Uebelacker | Published Jul 19, 2023
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Varsity Blues Mogul’s Death Leaves Lawyer, Ex-Wife ‘Shocked’

DEVASTATED

“I’ll never get it. I will never ever get it,” Robert Flaxman’s first wife, Laurie Henderson, told The Daily Beast.

Justin Rohrlich, Emily Shugerman | Published Oct 27, 2022

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