UChicago will pause or reduce admission to some of its Ph.D. and Master’s programs for the 2026–27 academic year. Funding for current Ph.D. and master’s students will remain unchanged, and students admitted for the 2025–26 academic year will be enrolled as scheduled. The University of Chicago’s Division of the Arts & Humanities will reduce or...| Chicago Maroon
TL;DR This week, the Stand Columbia Society is honored to share a wide-ranging and deeply personal conversation with our dear friend Dean Emeritus Robert E. Pollack, CC ‘61, longtime professor of biology, and one of Columbia’s most quietly formative moral voices of the last half-century.| Stand Columbia Society
ICYMI: Trump posted on his social media (and it was later reported in the New York Times) that it was “very possible that a Deal will be announced over the next week or so” with Harvard University (which has acted “extremely appropriately”), although others briefed on the discussions assessed it as “highly unlikely.” We think […] The post Issue #053: Litigation as Mirage: Implications of the Dismissal of the AAUP/AFT Lawsuit appeared first on Stand Columbia Society.| Stand Columbia Society
Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Education issued a press release stating that it had formally notified Columbia University’s accreditor (the Middle States Commission on Higher Education) that the Department’s Office for Civil Rights has found Columbia in violation of Title VI. (For reference, here is our issue explaining accreditation.)| Stand Columbia Society