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Mike Pompeo was interrupted by protesters during a speech on Thursday, but the former secretary of state is happy they were able to exercise their First Amendment right.

Calls for diversity on campuses and in Main Street businesses and banning hate speech, even that protected by the First Amendment, are no longer issues to fight over for college students.

Most college students say they’ve encountered critical race theory in the classroom, according to a survey, contrary to progressive claims that the radical racial ideology is not taught in schools.

Explainer: how alumni elect trustees With a petition candidate on the ballot for the first time in 19 years, there is new interest in the election process. Michael Marsland The Corporation Room in Woodbridge Hall, where Yale’s trustees meet. Every year, alumni elect a trustee to a six-year term. View full image If you’re not sure you could pass a pop quiz on how the alumni elect a trustee to the Yale Board every year, you’re not alone. Only about 12 percent of eligible alumni voted in...

A ‘Prince’ investigation has uncovered allegations that Katz, a classics professor who spent more than two decades at the University, crossed professional boundaries with three of his female students.

‘I refuse to allow myself to be silenced for nonexistent crimes’  During a recent event hosted by a Yale free speech group, a highly decorated Princeton professor of 23 years defended his use of the word “terrorist” to describe a former campus activism group called the Black Justice League. The Zoom conference on Dec. 2 was hosted by Yale University’s William F. Buckley Jr. Program and titled “How to Lose Friends and Influence People.” During the event, Princeton classics Profess...