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SUNY New Paltz ranked 'deficient' in antisemitism report issued by Anti-Defamation League – Daily Freeman

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — SUNY New Paltz was given a ranking of “D” for “deficient” in a recent report on antisemitism by the Anti-Defamation League. The ADL cited what it refers to as “a surge in antisemitic incidents on college and university campuses,” according to their website. The ADL praised the university for its Jewish […]

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Norton Batkin, Founding Director of CCS Bard, Has Died

Norton Batkin, the founding director of Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College in upstate New York, died earlier this week.

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Pro-Israel groups pressured Bard to cancel apartheid course

Pro-Israel groups pressured Bard to cancel apartheid course
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Bard College to buy 260-acre Unification Theological Seminary site for $14M

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – Acquisition of the former Unification Theological Seminary property in Barrytown for $14 million is expected to add 260.28 acres to Bard College’s sprawling 922-acre campus. College officials earlier this week announced that an unnamed board trustee and a long-time supporter funded the purchase. “The donors have chosen to remain anonymous,” spokesman Mark […]

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Affirmative action veto brings harsh response

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision declaring affirmative action in school admissions unconstitutional dismantles years of work to achieve educational parity, critics said.

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Epstein-linked accounts transferred funds to Noam Chomsky, Bard College head

Left-wing academic confirms to Wall Street Journal that he sought disgraced financier's assistance in moving funds but insists none of the money was from the deceased sex offender

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Some counties suppress early voting by students, advocates say

Some counties suppress early voting by students, advocates say
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'An Attack On Young People': Russia's Decision To Ban U.S. Bard College Baffles Observers

'An Attack On Young People': Russia's Decision To Ban U.S. Bard College Baffles Observers
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George Soros Gives $500 Million to Tiny College


George Soros Gives $500 Million to Tiny College
Donation 'among largest ever made to higher education in US'
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Billionaire philanthropist and left-wing megadonor George Soros is donating $500 million to Bard College a small liberal arts college in New York. 
According to a Bard College press release, the grant — “which is among the largest ever made to higher education in the United States” — will facilitate “Bard’s exemplary educational and social initiatives, establish the College’s most substantial endowment ever, and set the stage for a $1 billion endowment drive.” The college announced that it raised $250 million for its endowment and is seeking to raise another $250 million going forward. 

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