Katrin Bennhold is a senior writer for the Times. Universities are an easy target for right-wing populists. Polls show that a lot of Americans consider them...
The federal government annually spends billions funding research at Harvard, part of a decades-old system that is little understood by the public but essential to American...
Opponents of a higher education bill that bans diversity, equity and inclusion on campus are in the final week of collecting signatures to put referendum on...
A federal district judge on Monday delayed a ruling on whether to continue blocking President Trump’s proclamation that barred international students from attending Harvard University. A...
Fill in the blank: I’m feeling “blank” about the way things are going in the country these days. Fill in the blank: I’m feeling “blank” about...
As President Trump and his team dialed up the pressure on Harvard University last month, threatening to bar its international students, the school issued what was...
Yale University’s famed endowment has been trying to offload one of the largest portfolios of private equity investments ever in a single sale, a move that...
As the Trump administration clamped down on the country’s medical research funding apparatus in recent months, scientists and administrators at the National Institutes of Health often...
Awards under $100,000 are not shown. Amounts shown are for the most recent fiscal year. In his first months in office, President Trump has slashed funding...
At 5:04 a.m. last Monday, Usher sent his publicist an audio file named “My Commencement 2025.” “What ya think?” one of the world’s most renowned musicians...
