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2024 UCF cheerleading team won their fourth national title at the College Cheerleading and Dance Team Nationals.
2024 Jayne Anne Phillips wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
2024 In the Forbes rankings for 2024-2025, the college was ranked 101st in overall top colleges, 57th in private colleges, 24th in Liberal Arts Universities, and 43rd in the Northeast region.
2024 Washington Monthly ranked Franklin & Marshall College 21st in their list of Liberal Arts Colleges for the 2024-2025 academic year.
2024 Washington Monthly ranked the college 21st in their list of Liberal Arts Colleges, further solidifying its academic reputation.
2024 Franklin & Marshall College achieved notable rankings in the U.S. News & World Report annual college rankings for 2024-2025, including tying for 31st in National Liberal Arts Colleges, 23rd in Best Undergraduate Teaching, 25th in Top Performers on Social Mobility, and 42nd in Best Value Schools.
2024 Singapore government renewed Resorts World Sentosa's casino license for two years (2025-2027), a shorter duration than the typical three-year period, citing poor tourism performance attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2024 Hosted the World Chess Championship between Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju. Gukesh, at age 18, won the championship in 14 games, becoming the youngest World Chess Champion in history.
July 1 2024 Jeremy M. Weinstein, a political scientist from Stanford University, will become the new dean of Harvard Kennedy School.
March 2024 The Hard Rock Hotel Singapore closed.
2023 Harvard Law School was ranked fifth best law school in the United States by U.S. News & World Report and first in the world by QS World University Rankings.
2023 University of Central Florida ranked 124th in National Universities category and 14th most innovative school by U.S. News & World Report. Also ranked 8th best in online bachelor's programs nationally.
September 2023 The university's faculty senate voted 'no confidence' in President Jonathan Holloway, citing issues related to the strikes and his administrative decisions.
September 2023 Dean Douglas Elmendorf announced his plans to step down at the end of the 2023/2024 academic year.
July 2023 Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) was renamed to Rutgers Health, marking a significant organizational rebranding of the university's medical and health sciences division.
April 15 2023 A tentative agreement was reached, ending the academic strike and suspending classes and research.
April 9 2023 Three unions initiated the first academic strike in the university's 257-year history due to lack of progress in contract negotiations.
2022 Tuition for the 2022–2023 school year was set at $72,430 for a 9-month term, with an additional mandatory student health fee of $1,304, bringing total direct costs to $73,734.
2022 The library began working on its 21st Century Library Project, a multi-phased plan to create additional space for student learning, technology, collaboration, and research expansion.
2022 Enrollment reached 68,442 students, making it the fourth-largest on-campus student body of any public university in the United States.
2022 Rutgers men's lacrosse team reached their first-ever NCAA Division I tournament Final Four, defeating Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania before losing 17-10 to Cornell.
2022 The Kennedy School's Carr Center for Human Rights Policy initially invites Kenneth Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, to be a senior fellow, but later rescinds the invitation due to his organization's 2021 investigation of Israel's treatment of Palestinians.
2022 U.S. Department of Education reported the most popular majors at Franklin & Marshall College, with Business, Organizations & Society leading at 58 students, followed by Economics, Government, and Behavioral Sciences and Psychology with 36 students each.
November 2022 Harvard Law School jointly decided with Yale Law School to withdraw from the U.S. News & World Report Best Law Schools rankings, criticizing the ranking system's methodology.
2021 Total cost of attendance, including tuition, fees, and living expenses, was calculated at $104,200 for the 2021–2022 academic year.
2021 The Rutgers men's basketball team was selected for the NCAA tournament, ending a 30-year absence from the competition.
2021 Rutgers University New Brunswick campus received 43,161 applications, accepted 29,419 students (68.2% admission rate), and enrolled 7,105 students with a 24.2% yield rate.
2021 Student group Fossil Fuel Divest Harvard conducts an investigative report revealing that many center climate initiatives were partially funded by fossil fuel companies.
2021 Architect Nir Buras founded the Classic Planning Institute (CPI) in Washington, D.C., focusing on research, practice, and education to incorporate New Classical principles into contemporary urban planning, and launched the Traditional Architecture Gathering (TAG) international conference.
August 23 2021 A new emblem for Harvard Law School was approved by the Harvard Corporation. The new design features Harvard's traditional motto and incorporates symbolic radial lines representing the school's global reach, dynamism, and inclusive mission.
2020 Harvard Law School reported that 86.8% of graduates were employed in bar passage required jobs, with an additional 5.3% in J.D. advantage jobs, highlighting the school's strong employment outcomes for recent graduates.
2020 UCF cheerleading team won their third national title at the College Cheerleading and Dance Team Nationals.
2020 UCF's financial endowment, administered by the University of Central Florida Foundation, Inc., is valued at $162 million.
2020 UCF's admission rate for first-time-in-college freshmen declined to 42%. 335 National Merit Scholars enrolled for the fall term, with 34% of accepted applicants in the top ten percent of their graduating class.
2020 Undergraduate tuition costs were set at $212.28 per credit hour for in-state students and $748.89 for out-of-state students.
2020 Rutgers sponsored 21 National Merit Scholarship awards and had 29 freshman students recognized as National Merit Scholars during the 2020-2021 academic year.
July 1 2020 Jonathan Holloway assumes the role of president of Rutgers University.
April 13 2020 Alexander Cartwright is inaugurated as the fifth president of the University of Central Florida, succeeding acting president Thad Seymore.
March 2 2020 The Maritime Experiential Museum is closed along with the Crane Dance attraction at Resorts World Sentosa.
January 2020 Jonathan Holloway became the first African American and person of color to be named president of Rutgers.
2019 Harvard Law School was ranked first in the world by the Academic Ranking of World Universities.
2019 Downtown Orlando campus opened in collaboration with Valencia West, featuring the Dr. Phillips Academic Commons, Union West, and UCF Center for Emerging Media buildings.
November 2019 Harvard announced a working group would develop a new law school emblem to replace the Royall family coat of arms.
August 2019 A final report reveals total misdirected funds of $99.61 million between July 2010 and August 2018. UCF is fined 120% the cost of misused funds.
March 23 2019 Nick Suriano and Anthony Ashnault won national titles for Rutgers Wrestling, providing the university with its first two NCAA wrestling championships.
February 2019 President Dale Whittaker resigns after seven months in office due to allegations of knowledge about fund misappropriation. Board of Trustees Chairman Marcos Marchena also resigns.
February 2019 John Hitt resigns from the presidency of the University of Central Florida, with Thad Seymore taking over as acting president.
January 2019 UCF severs ties with President Emeritus John Hitt after an investigation reveals misspending of over $85 million between 2013 and 2018.
2018 Dale Whittaker succeeds John C. Hitt as president of the university.
2018 UCF defeated the eighth-ranked Auburn Tigers in the Peach Bowl.

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