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Yale history professor torches Trump's 'political war' on American history
MSNBC· 2025-08-08 04:12
Healthcare & Research - Harvard researchers have potentially discovered a way to prevent and even reverse Alzheimer's disease [2] - A Harvard Medical School study published in Nature suggests the possibility of restoring memories lost to Alzheimer's through brain tissue studies and experiments with mice [2][3] - Research progress may be significantly limited due to the termination of federal grant supporting the research [4] Political & Academic Freedom - The report draws a parallel between current attacks on academic institutions and historical suppression of dissent, referencing the Third Reich's tactics [7][8] - There are concerns about attacks on institutions cherished by historians, including the National Archives, the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian Institution, and universities [10] - A history professor challenges a figure from the Heritage Foundation to a public debate on American history and its interpretation [11][16] - The challenge is prompted by attacks on historians, scholarship, and the teaching of history, framed as a political fight [13][15]
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Forbes· 2025-07-19 22:30
While 11 schools, including Princeton, MIT, and Yale were hit with a higher tax on their endowments’ investment earnings, Congress exempted wealthy small schools, including Swarthmore and Hillsdale, from the levy. https://t.co/iVEYZfI7gH (Photo: Jim West/ZUMA Press/Newscom) https://t.co/gqzPishPxi ...
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Forbes· 2025-07-13 14:30
While 11 schools, including Princeton, MIT, and Yale were hit with a higher tax on their endowments’ investment earnings, Congress exempted wealthy small schools, including Swarthmore and Hillsdale, from the levy. https://t.co/Juj7MD8vHK (Photo: Jim West/ZUMA Press/Newscom) https://t.co/NQXvi0sDyr ...
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Forbes· 2025-07-09 07:30
While 11 schools, including Princeton, MIT, and Yale were hit with a higher tax on their endowments’ investment earnings, Congress exempted wealthy small schools, including Swarthmore and Hillsdale, from the levy. https://t.co/lEnGqxnNk9 (Photo: Jim West/ZUMA Press/Newscom) https://t.co/zlujajmvrv ...
Trump spending bill to quadruple the tax on university endowments
CNBC Television· 2025-07-08 12:59
Tough university endowments are being hit with an 8% tax, but it could have been worse. Robert Frank joins us now with a breakdown of who gets hit and who escapes. Robert, good to see you.In fact, it could have been much worse. The tax on many universities endowments will more than quadruple in the new tax plan universities currently pay a tax on their endowment of 1.4%. Now, the big bill creates three new tax rates based on the student adjusted endowment.So, that's the total endowment divided by the number ...
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Forbes· 2025-07-08 08:40
While 11 schools, including Princeton, MIT, and Yale were hit with a higher tax on their endowments’ investment earnings, Congress exempted wealthy small schools, including Swarthmore and Hillsdale, from the levy. https://t.co/B6yp8cuS5D (Photo: Jim West/ZUMA Press/Newscom) https://t.co/TwQKuuTifO ...