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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, a white man with an exaggerated widow's peak in his black and gray hair, wearing a blue suit and a Band-Aid on his neck.

Hegseth: Hillsdale, Liberty, LSU, Miss. State, Tuskegee Will Develop Cadet Corps

The defense secretary criticized Ivy League and liberal arts institutions as “anti-American, DEI-worshipping woke factories” while announcing partnerships with five universities.

The trees block the full view of the Great Dome at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which sits along the Charles River

U.S. Universities Slip Again in THE World University Rankings

American universities continue to dominate the global top 10, but dozens outside that group saw declines.

Students walk across Cornell University’s campus. McGraw Tower, a clock tower, is in the background.
Opinion

What the Cornell Report Gets Right About the Purpose of the University

Universities seeking to rebuild public trust would do well to follow Cornell’s lead.

A Cornell University student walks through campus during daylight. A Cornell banner hangs from a lamp post.

The Future of the American University, According to Cornell Faculty

A Cornell committee made nearly 70 recommendations that it says will reorient the university to its core purpose.

An analog clock sits nestled in between bound stacks of hundred dollar bills

Ahead of Fiscal Year End, NSF Over a Billion Behind, IES to Award Funds

As the fiscal year’s end looms Sept. 30, the National Science Foundation has awarded significantly fewer grants than usual, and a judge has ordered an update from the Institute of Education Sciences on its research funding progress.

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought, a white man with a white beard and a mostly bald head, wearing a business suit and glasses, talks with reporters after attending the Republican Senate luncheon in the U.S. Capitol.

OMB Grants Rule Delayed Until Mid-December

President Trump signed legislation this week that will fund the government through Dec. 11 and delay a proposed rule that...
An exterior photo of the Syracuse University campus on a sunny day

Syracuse Chancellor Says Budget Deficit ‘Far From a Crisis’

After a Wall Street Journal article highlighting the enrollment and financial woes at Syracuse University, Chancellor J. Michael Haynie told...
The University of Utah campus as seen from the top of the stadium

University of Utah to Close Satellite Campus After More Than 25 Years

The University of Utah’s satellite campus in Sandy will close at the end of 2026, according to a statement from...