Supreme Court Aims for a Boring Term
Noah Feldman is a Bloomberg View columnist. He is a professor of constitutional and international law at Harvard University and was a clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter.
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Congress adopts bill of rights for sexual assault survivors
In this July 25, 2016, file photo, Sen. Jean Shaheen, D- N.H., speaks during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. A proposed federal bill of rights for survivors of sexual assault won final legislative approval Sept.
Ap Fact Check: Trump off on how colleges use endowments
Donald Trump says colleges and universities should be using their endowments to make college more affordable but that too many are using "the money to pay their administrators or put donors' names on buildings or just store the money, keep it and invest it." But that's not exactly how endowments work.
Your Privacy Doesn’t Matter at the Border
Noah Feldman is a Bloomberg View columnist. He is a professor of constitutional and international law at Harvard University and was a clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter.
Religious Liberty Is a Little Different in the Military
Noah Feldman is a Bloomberg View columnist. He is a professor of constitutional and international law at Harvard University and was a clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter.
Controversial new report claims colleges in ‘$500 million…
Many schools with massive endowments are not doing enough to invest in low-income students, according to a controversial new report by the Education Trust, a nonprofit organization. Dubbing those schools the "$500 million club," the report found that while these institutions represented about 3.6% of all colleges and universities nationwide, they held 75% of the endowment wealth in the country.
Obama’s Kenyan father’s American Dream revealed in letters
The archivist stumbled across the file in a stack of boxes on the second floor of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. The yellowing letters inside dated back more than half a century, chronicling the dreams and struggles of a young man in Kenya.
Magic Johnson to Give $2.5M in Scholarships to SC State
Five-time NBA Champion Earvin "Magic" Johnson will partner with SC State University to raise $2.5 million toward an endowed scholarship that will bear the global businessman's name. Such a philanthropic effort is the first in the university's history.