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What to Know About Trump’s Strategy Targeting Colleges’ Grants and Contracts
The novel approach is targeting billions of dollars for research and could reshape higher education for years to come.
Homeland Security Threatens Harvard With Loss of International Students
The Department of Homeland Security canceled $2.7 million in grants going to Harvard University Wednesday night and threatened to terminate...
Can Universities Still Diversify Faculty Hiring Under Trump?
The professoriate doesn’t demographically represent the U.S.—or the college student—population. The government’s anti-DEI crusade threatens efforts to address that.
Brown Takes Out $300 Million Loan
Brown University is borrowing $300 million from an unspecified lender, according to a regulatory filing—a move that comes as other...
China Research Spending Outstrips U.S. Despite Faltering Economy
Tariffs and further economic barriers only likely to drive spending on science and technology higher, analysts predict, amid hopes innovation can kick-start recovery.
Report: IRS Plans to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status
The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning to rescind Harvard University’s tax-exempt status amid its showdown with the Trump administration...
Florida Universities Sign Agreements With ICE
Amid a state crackdown on undocumented migrants, at least 10 public universities are giving campus police immigration enforcement powers. More are considering doing so.
Columbia Appears to Reject Consent Decree
Columbia University acting president Claire Shipman emphasized the importance of maintaining institutional autonomy in a message Monday night that seemed...