From Harvard to Beijing Trump Targets Ivy League Ed Reform
The piece portrays President Trump using coercive tactics in diplomacy and higher education. It cites threats to withhold military aid to Ukraine over investigations, demands for universities to curb diversity initiatives, prohibit masks at protests, and grant audits of viewpoints in exchange for federal funding. Harvard and Columbia are cited among others as targets.
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Columbia
Volodymyr Zelensky
Donald Trump
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Joe Biden
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Trump targets Harvard and China amid a sea of clashes
Kathleen Parker argues the administration wields aggressive pressure on Harvard University over protests and speech while escalating tariffs against China. She warns the move risks politicizing private education, First Amendment limits, and economic leverage, framing it as a broader threat to democratic norms.
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Alan M. Garber
Truth Social
Columbia
China
United States
U.S
Beijing
Deadline for letters on May 6 election set for April 25
The notice states completed letters must be received by 5 p.m. Friday, April 25, addressing the May 6 election. The call outlines submission rules and the deadline for community input to be considered by election officials.
Montgomery County faces Supreme Court over parental rights in school curriculum
Washington Post columnist George Will notes Montgomery County Maryland seeks to compel LGBTQ inclusive readings while denying parental opt outs. The case questions government power to shape student thinking, religious liberty, and whether parents can direct their children's upbringing. The 4th Circuit upheld the policy, prompting calls for constitutional restraint and greater neutrality in public education.
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Supreme Court
Board of Education
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Big leaguers pinching pennies on groceries and gear
The Athletic piece highlights MLB players who cut costs on staples like guacamole water bottles and clothes. McFarland notes thrift pockets while Zack Greinke Chipotle boycott and Steven Kwan socks and underwear wear hold. Other stars admit discounts student rates and free water bottles vs high end items.
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Actor James McAvoy turns 46 today
AP notes April 21 2025 marks James McAvoy birthday as part of a daily roll of notable anniversaries and facts. The briefing lists other오늘 birthdays and historic dates including Rome's mythical founding and Rosie Ruiz Boston Marathon controversy.
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Anthony Quinn
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Charles Grodin
Patti LuPone
Andie MacDowell
Rob Riggle
Tony Romo
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