Dossier
Kent State
Coverage of Kent State in the Nexus archive.
- Vivek Ramaswamy said Ohio should shut down ‘subpar’ universities. Then came the backlash.
Vivek Ramaswamy, an Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate, initially proposed closing 'subpar' universities but later clarified his stance to closing specific programs within institutions. He faced bipartisan backlash for his comments, including criticism from within his own party, and emphasized consolidating programs to reduce costs and improve regional education quality.