Hegseth announces 5 new non-Ivy League partnerships
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced new Pentagon partnerships with five non-Ivy League universities, including LSU and Tuskegee University, as part of an effort to distance the military from elite institutions.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced new Pentagon partnerships with five non-Ivy League colleges and universities Wednesday amid his ongoing efforts to distance the military from America's most prestigious higher education institutions. “We're partnering with a new crop of premier higher ed institutions, including Louisiana State University [LSU], Liberty University, Tuskegee University, Mississippi State University and...
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