16+ min ago  (504+ words) Costco's culture of attention to detail is one of the wholesale club's keys to success. That extends to the very top, with CEO Ron Vachris taking time out of his day to deal with what must be a warehouse-sized email…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago  (514+ words) The San Francisco Ballet has withdrawn from a series of performances at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the company said on Saturday, in the latest cancellation during the Trump administration's takeover of the institution. In a statement,…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (654+ words) Hunter College, a top public university in New York City, said on Wednesday that it had placed on leave a professor who came under fire in recent days for "abhorrent remarks" made at a public meeting. The announcement by the…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (926+ words) Hunter College, a top public university in New York City, said on Sunday that it would review whether "abhorrent remarks" made by a professor at a public meeting violated the institution's policies. The comments were made at a Feb. 10 Community…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (468+ words) The board of Goldman Sachs recently updated its governance policy, removing formal DEI criteria from director selection. Other major banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Morgan Stanley, have made similar adjustments. The headlines frame this as a retreat from…...

1+ week, 34+ min ago  (622+ words) On February 17, 2026, the world lost civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson at the age of 84. Jackson was a figure most remembered for marching alongside Martin Luther King Jr., standing present in the aftermath of his assassination, running historic presidential campaigns,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (827+ words) First a Tony-winning musical canceled plans to perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. Eminent composers, dance companies and Grammy winners bailed. The opera company that had played there for decades decided to pack up…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (617+ words) The Trump administration said Thursday its campaign to end diversity programs in higher education has led dozens of universities to cut ties with an organization known as The PhD Project, which helps racial minorities earn doctorate degrees. The PhD Project…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1439+ words) Hanna Rosin: Over the many years of raising kids in D.C. public schools, I've experienced Black History Month the way many Americans do. I've helped my kids make poster boards, and as they got older, PowerPoints, celebrating the achievements of many…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1280+ words) The Trump administration's objection to a program that helps people of color pursue doctorate degrees has prompted colleges to cut ties with a range of organizations associated with racial minority groups, a Post investigation has found. Since last year, more…...