Jeremy W. Peters

Harvard and M.I.T. no longer require applicants for teaching jobs to explain how they would serve underrepresented groups. Other schools may follow.

At pro-Palestinian demonstrations, students have broken codes of conduct and, sometimes, the law. But the question of whether and how to discipline them is vexing universities.

Many officials may be confronting federal investigations, disputes over student discipline — and the prospect that the protests start all over again in the fall.

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Heidi Heitkamp was in her office at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics when protesters occupied the building.

Students active in campus protests value Al Jazeera’s on-the-ground coverage and its perspective on the Israel-Hamas war. They draw distinctions between it and major American outlets.

Invitations to Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield were withdrawn by Xavier University and the University of Vermont because of student objections to American support for Israel.

The university’s president sent in the police to dismantle encampments, which he said had disrupted campus life. Protesters say the school is being hypocritical.

In many students’ eyes, the war in Gaza is linked to other issues, such as policing, mistreatment of Indigenous people, racism and the impact of climate change.

The appearance allowed President Biden to tell the stories of love and loss that have defined his public image.

Listeners are tuning out. Sponsorship revenue has dipped. A diversity push has generated internal turmoil. Can America’s public radio network turn things around?

Dozens were arrested Monday at N.Y.U. and Yale, but officials there and at campuses across the country are running out of options to corral protests that are expected to last the rest of the school year.

In 1968, the Democratic National Convention was overshadowed by clashes between police and demonstrators.

After years of tolerating unruly protests, some schools are starting to suspend and expel students, raising questions about where they should draw the line.

The civil liberties group is defending itself in an unusual case that weighs what kind of language may be evidence of bias against Black people.

How “Oppenheimer,” a movie about the men who developed the atomic bomb, met the new standards.

Coleman Hughes wants a colorblind society. In his new book, he recounts how schools emphasized his racial identity — and other students’ white privilege.

Despite calls from politicians for her resignation, Sally Kornbluth has avoided a concerted effort to bring down her presidency.

Since beginning in her role in July, Dr. Gay had come under criticism over the Middle East war and her academic record.

After one of the most trying weeks in the university’s recent history, some students question whether they have a place on campus.

Harvard’s governing body said it stood firmly behind Claudine Gay as the university’s president, a stance both praised and condemned by students, faculty and alumni.

An announcement was expected on Tuesday about the future of Claudine Gay, the university’s president, who some donors and alumni say should be removed.

Claudine Gay, Harvard’s president, faced rising pressure after her answers to questions about antisemitism. Some faculty members signed a petition supporting her.

When the U.S.’s largest Spanish-language network ran a friendly interview with the former president, Democrats cried foul. Executives say they’re seeking more balance.

The network’s unflinching support for Israel in its fight against Hamas has put the conservative network in the good graces of many Jews who see other coverage of Israel as biased.

Much of the coverage from the right has focused on the Biden administration’s decision to transfer $6 billion to Iran in a deal to secure the release of five Americans.

Fewer than 10 million people watched the Republican presidential candidates on Wednesday, according to preliminary data from Nielsen.

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The former press secretary in the Bush White House will moderate the next Republican debate. She’s managed to rise at Fox without being a Trump supplicant.

He solidified his rise to the top of his father’s media empire on Thursday.

The biography, by Walter Isaacson, portrays Mr. Musk as a complex, tortured figure.

Fox News leaned on the former president privately and publicly to join the debate. But all the while he was proceeding with a plan for his own counterprogramming.

When a north-central Wisconsin news site reported that a businessman had uttered a homophobic slur, he sued, claiming defamation. The legal bills are piling up.

Viet Dinh, an influential force inside the company, advised it through its $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems.

In a debate over Florida’s African American history curriculum, Greg Gutfeld said Jews in Nazi concentration camps “had to be useful” to survive, remarks that the White House called “an obscenity.”

Ray Epps, a two-time Trump voter, says Tucker Carlson repeatedly and falsely named him as a covert government agent who incited the Jan. 6 attack.

Tucker Carlson, before he was sidelined by Fox, repeatedly endorsed a conspiracy theory about an Arizona man, who may sue for defamation. Legal experts say it would be a viable case.

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Greg Gutfeld has installed his brand of insult conservatism as the institutional voice for the next generation of Fox News viewer. And it’s catching on.

Fox’s prime time ratings have consistently been the highest in cable news but have fallen off by roughly one-third since the network took Mr. Carlson off the air.

The network and its former star host have been engaged in an increasingly bitter dispute over Mr. Carlson’s Twitter videos, which Fox says violate his contract.

The 10-minute video was similar to a stripped-down version of his former Fox program.

Fox’s handling of the defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems, which settled for $787.5 million, left many unanswered questions.

His claim, made on Twitter, suggested that his negotiations to reach an amicable separation with the network had broken down.

In conversations with his associates, Mr. Carlson has expressed interest in getting back to work before the agreement expires.

The discovery of the text message contributed to a chain of events that ultimately led to Tucker Carlson’s firing.

Since leaving the White House, Donald J. Trump has favored more friendly, right-wing outlets. His decision to appear on CNN represents a shift in his media strategy ahead of the 2024 election.

A judge will now decide whether media outlets that challenged how Fox News kept internal messages hidden from public view have a case.

Private messages sent by Tucker Carlson that had been redacted in legal filings showed him making highly offensive remarks that went beyond the comments of his prime-time show.

Tucker Carlson is gone. What will the network be without him?

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Mr. Carlson has been one of the network’s top-rated hosts for many years.

There is little reason to think Fox News will adjust its coverage after paying a $787.5 million defamation settlement to Dominion Voting Systems. Its audience won’t let it.

The $787.5 million settlement, believed to be the largest in a defamation case, came together quickly.

The settlement with Dominion Voting Systems was a final twist in a case that exposed the inner workings of the most powerful voice in conservative news.

The settlement with Dominion Voting Systems was the latest extraordinary twist in a case that exposed the inner workings of the most powerful voice in conservative news.

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