Lawsuit Claims Top Universities, Including Cornell And MIT, Formed ‘Price-Fixing Cartel’ To Favor Wealthy Students

New allegations filed Monday allege that several top universities, including the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown University, MIT and Cornell University, operated as a “price-fixing cartel” that systematically favored wealthy applicants in the admissions process. claims to have done so. A group of former students filed the lawsuit in 2022 and are now seeking $685 million […]
MIT President Sally Kornbluth Faced Antisemitism Complaint While Provost At Duke, Docs Show

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) President Sally Kornbluth was embroiled in an anti-Semitic controversy in 2019 when she was president of Duke University, according to documents from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE). a letter A letter from the DOE to Duke President Dr. Vincent Price, dated December 10, 2019, details the allegations that led […]
‘Two Down’: Attention Turns To MIT President Following Series Of University President Resignations

Social media began abuzz with calls for the resignation of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) President Sally Kornbluth on Tuesday, following news that Harvard University President Claudine Gay had resigned. University of Pennsylvania President Liz McGill, Mr. Gay and Mr. Kornbluth all appeared at a Congressional hearing in early December on whether calls for the […]