Event Brief
Hegseth bans military from elite university attendance
Filed: Feb 27, 2026 at 10:01 PM ET
Summary: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced a ban on military attendance at elite universities starting next year.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: Ban on military attendance at elite universities
WHEN: Feb 27, 2026 at 8:06 PM ET
WHERE: Princeton, Columbia, MIT, Brown, Yale
WHY: Concerns over 'wokeness and weakness'
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