Colleges and Universities – Page 20

College Protesters Make Divestment From Israel a Rallying Cry

The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel, but activists see divestment as a clear and achievable way to force colleges to take action on the issue.

By Santul Nerkar

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Una clase de Harvard enfocada en Taylor Swift analiza ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

Unos 50 estudiantes de la Universidad de Harvard, que integran una clase dedicada a Taylor Swift, se reunieron para esperar el lanzamiento de su nuevo álbum. Justo a la medianoche, comenzó el análisis.

By Adam Glanzman para The New York Times

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Donors Stay Largely Silent Amid New Wave of Campus Protests

Robert Kraft, an alumnus of Columbia, suggested he would withhold donations to the school. Other alumni are keeping quiet.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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Harvard’s Taylor Swift Scholars Have Thoughts on ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

The students taking Harvard University’s class on the singer are studying up. Their final papers are due at the end of the month.

By Madison Malone Kircher