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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘I Worked for That Crown’: Fátima Bosch, Miss Universe, Responds at Harvard to a Woman Who Asked Her to Resign

Fátima Bosch, the reigning Miss Universe, firmly stated she will not resign her title despite ongoing controversy surrounding her victory, during a recent conference at Harvard University.

Mar 8 • 02:33 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Catholic University of Notre Dame: Abortion Advocate Will Not Be Appointed

The Catholic University of Notre Dame has faced significant internal turmoil after nearly appointing a professor known for advocating abortion, leading to unprecedented backlash from students, faculty, donors, and church circles.

Mar 4 • 19:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Removal of a Commemorative Plaque for Victims of the Dictatorship at the Argentine House in the University City of Paris

A commemorative plaque honoring victims of Argentina's military dictatorship has been removed from the Argentine House in Paris, sparking controversy over the decision by director Santiago Muzio, associated with far-right European circles.

Mar 3 • 13:34 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scandal at a New York university over a professor's reprehensible comments about her students

A professor at Hunter College made offensive remarks during a community education council meeting regarding the potential closure of schools, prompting outrage from students and parents.

Feb 28 • 11:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

We stand with Caffo

Leonardo Caffo, a philosopher, faces backlash and termination from his university position after allegations of mistreatment and a controversial invitation to a book fair.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Antisemitic cartoons used by U of T dentistry dean lead to him being put on leave pending investigation

The dean of the University of Toronto's dentistry school was put on leave following controversy over his use of antisemitic cartoons in a lecture.

Feb 27 • 19:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who are the Famous Faces of JNU Arrested After Thursday's Controversy?

The recent protests at Jawaharlal Nehru University led to the arrest of several prominent student leaders, igniting outrage among the student community and faculty.

Feb 27 • 10:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Large University Student Organization Amid Harassment Controversy

The student organization Atkins ry at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences is embroiled in a harassment controversy following accusations regarding its operations.

Feb 26 • 09:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Action Taken for Praying in University; Hindu Students Support Muslim Students, Launch Protest

A growing controversy at Lucknow University over the right to pray has led to protests from student organizations after notices were issued against Muslim students for praying in the campus.

Feb 26 • 07:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Controversy over Food for Kashmiri Students at Punjab University, Vice Chancellor Dismissed

Kashmiri students at CT University in Ludhiana, Punjab faced severe food issues during Ramadan, leading to protests and the dismissal of the Vice Chancellor.

Feb 25 • 21:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Former Finance Minister Summers Leaves Harvard University Due to Epstein

Former finance minister Lawrence Summers resigned from Harvard University amid a controversy related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 • 19:35 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Larry Summers resigns from Harvard over Epstein documents

Larry Summers has resigned from his position at Harvard University following controversy surrounding documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 • 18:16 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Epstein Case: Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Resigns from Harvard

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has announced his resignation from his position as a professor at Harvard University amid controversy over his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 • 17:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Were students selling hostel food? Controversy over Dalit victim card... JNU back in the spotlight

Jawaharlal Nehru University is facing multiple protests due to recent controversies involving a statement by the Vice-Chancellor and issues related to hostel food penalties.

Feb 22 • 08:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

India's Bad Reputation from the Galgotias Controversy, But the Real Truth is This!

A controversy surrounding a robotic dog at the AI Impact Summit has overshadowed technological advancements in India, raising questions about how a single incident can affect the country's reputation for innovation.

Feb 20 • 15:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Galgotias University clarifies on the Robo Dog controversy

Galgotias University has apologized for the confusion caused during an AI summit regarding the presentation of a Robo Dog product.

Feb 19 • 10:09 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Delhi AI summit marred by Indian university’s claim to Chinese robot

The Delhi AI summit faced controversy after an Indian university inadvertently claimed a Chinese robot as its own creation.

Feb 19 • 08:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Catholic University in the USA Hires Abortion Advocate. How Did This Happen?

The hiring of professor Susan Ostermann, an abortion rights advocate, by Notre Dame University has sparked major controversy and backlash from several American bishops.

Feb 18 • 14:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'In the enthusiasm of getting on camera...', Galgotias University blames professor over robodog controversy

Galgotias University has issued an apology regarding the misinformation about a robotic dog during an AI summit, attributing the confusion to a professor's statement.

Feb 18 • 13:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Chinese Robot Shown at AI Impact Summit, Government Excludes Galgotias University

A controversy erupted at the AI Impact Summit 2026 after a robot dog showcased by Galgotias University was claimed to be from a Chinese company, leading the government to ask for the university's removal from the event.

Feb 18 • 05:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

A popular author of the chemtrails community will speak at ÄŒVUT. "He assured us that the lecture will have serious content," the university responds

Radovan Dluhý, a promoter of theories regarding aviation's impact on society, is set to give a public lecture at the Czech Technical University in Prague, amid controversy over the topic of chemtrails.

Feb 17 • 16:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A New Political Controversy Arises Over Kanhaiya Kumar's Slogans

A controversy has erupted over a video of Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar where he criticized the expulsion of university officials by the administration.

Feb 16 • 01:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Warning of movement regarding illegal shrines at KGMU

A controversy over illegal shrines at King George Medical University in Lucknow has intensified as the administration prepares to take action against several shrines.

Feb 11 • 07:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

After Controversy Supporting UGC at BHU, Student Beaten Up, Incident Captured on CCTV

Tensions escalated at Banaras Hindu University over new UGC regulations, leading to a violent clash between students that was recorded on CCTV, prompting police action against five individuals.

Feb 6 • 07:28 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Contemporary Moral Issues

The article discusses the controversy surrounding a course titled 'Contemporary Moral Issues' at Texas A & M University, where the reading of Plato's 'The Symposium' was banned due to concerns over its perceived 'woke' nature.

Feb 5 • 20:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

A professor from the University of Valladolid justified the death of a person from Valladolid in Burgos 'for being from Valladolid' and the family demands his expulsion

A University of Valladolid professor justified the death of a Valladolid native as 'well-deserved,' prompting calls for his expulsion from the family of the deceased.

Feb 5 • 12:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

[Exclusive] Police Team Replaced Over 'Over- Investigation Controversy' Related to Sungshin Women's University Graffiti Protest

The Seoul Seongbuk Police have confirmed the replacement of the investigative team handling student protests at Sungshin Women's University amid controversy over excessive investigation.

Feb 5 • 07:44 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Invitation of Palestinian Artist: Fundamental Dispute over University Autonomy

The invitation of artist Basma al-Sharif to the Düsseldorf Academy of Art has stirred political controversy in the region, leading to calls for the resignation of the rector.

Feb 3 • 17:28 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

University of Arkansas Withdraws Job Offer for Emily Suski Over Transgender Stance

The University of Arkansas rescinded a job offer to Emily Suski due to her outspoken views on transgender issues.

Jan 15 • 21:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr makes stunning reversal after $4M NIL controversy rocks program

Demond Williams Jr. has decided to stay with the Washington Huskies after initially entering the transfer portal just after signing a $4 million NIL deal, following potential legal actions by the university regarding the contract.

Jan 9 • 13:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Professor who claimed ‘Blak’ activists were leading University of Melbourne law school to ‘destruction’ settles discrimination case

Dr. Eric Descheemaeker has settled a discrimination case with the University of Melbourne following controversy over his comments regarding 'Blak' activists and the law school's direction.

Jan 6 • 23:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Harvard dean removed after anti-White, anti-police social media posts resurfaced

A Harvard University dean was removed following the resurfacing of social media posts criticizing Whiteness and police, as reported by a student-run news outlet.

Jan 6 • 19:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Nikole Hannah-Jones praises a cop-killer and rewrites history in the New York Times

Nikole Hannah-Jones, a writer for the New York Times and professor at Howard University, continues to stir controversy with her revisionist historical claims, especially her recent praise of an individual known for killing police officers, which reflects her rejection of journalistic objectivity.

Jan 4 • 15:00 UTC

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