U.S. court upholds Harvard race-based admissions; Supreme Court appeal expected

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld Harvard University's use of race in undergraduate admissions, rejecting a challenge by affirmative action opponents who said the Ivy League school's policy ...

Former Harvard fencing coach, businessman charged with $1.5 million bribery scheme

A former Harvard University fencing coach and the chief executive of a telecommunications company were arrested on Monday on charges they engaged in a bribery scheme aimed at securing the admission of ...

Harvard Seeks Assurances as Talks Restart in Washington

University leaders are wary of a new proposal from the Trump administration to impose far-reaching changes in higher ...

Harvard Students Skip Class and Still Get High Grades, Faculty Say

Many students don’t do the reading and don’t speak up in class, according to a report. Now, professors are trying to change a ...

If Harvard Can’t Stand Up to Trump, Who Can?

Alumni: If the country’s oldest and richest university makes a deal, it must uphold academic freedom, independence and the ...
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What Can the Trump Administration Do With Harvard’s Race Data?

On Oct. 9, the University will hit a public deadline to turn over documents on its admissions process to the Department of ...

Princeton to reinstate SAT or ACT in 2027, leaving Columbia as only test-optional Ivy: Here’s why it’s a major shift

Princeton University will reinstate SAT/ACT requirements for undergraduate admissions starting fall 2027, ending its ...

Harvard drastically shrinks liberal arts doctoral program amid budget pressures

The reduction in students will happen over the next two years as it determines the "future model for graduate education." ...

Trump Says Harvard University To Settle Government Dispute For $500 Million

President Donald Trump said Tuesday his administration was close to reaching a $500 million financial settlement with Harvard ...
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Harvard FAS To ‘Significantly’ Reduce Graduate Program Admissions Amid Budget Tightening

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences will admit new Ph.D. students “at significantly reduced levels” this year as Harvard shrinks its budgets in response to mounting federal funding pressures, according ...

Trump administration threatens further sanctions in escalating fight with Harvard

The Trump administration escalated its fight with Harvard University on Friday, placing the Ivy League school under extra ...

MIT Refuses to Accept White House Terms for Funding, Other Schools Still Mulling

MIT was the first university to refuse to support the White House memo, which followed Republican President Donald Trump's ...