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Search for Suspect in Brown University Shooting Stretches to 4th Day

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18 December 2025 at 02:09
By: Jacey Fortin and Chelsia Rose Marcius
Officials said that they were working with physical evidence, including DNA, and that they were seeking a second man who appeared to have crossed paths with the possible suspect.

A memorial on the Brown University campus in Providence, R.I., on Wednesday.

A Harvard Professor Is Placed on Leave After Firing a Pellet Gun

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6 October 2025 at 21:41
By: Vimal Patel
The episode initially raised concerns because it happened near a synagogue, but the police say it was unrelated to antisemitism.

The Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Mass.

Harvard Has Identified Another Problem: Its Own Students

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6 October 2025 at 16:01
By: Anemona Hartocollis
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 campus culture they say hurts achievement and stifles speech.

Harvard has been trying to resolve its differences with the federal government. It also has issues with its students.

Duke Was Paring Back Diversity Programs. Trump Targeted It Anyway.

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3 October 2025 at 09:00
By: Vimal Patel
Duke University kept a low profile. But it is the alma mater of Stephen Miller, a top Trump official who often criticized the school while he was a student.

Duke University is known as a relatively conservative place, compared with some other schools. It has still been a focus of Trump officials who say it has allowed diversity policies they say break the law.

Republicans Demand Information From the College Board and Firms That Help Set College Prices

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1 October 2025 at 18:08
By: Ron Lieber
In letters to consultants and the College Board, House and Senate Judiciary leaders invoked antitrust law and asked how student data feeds pricing algorithms.

Representative Jim Jordan, rear row, right, is among the leaders requesting that college consulting firms share information about their pricing algorithms, among other issues.

The Harvard-Trained Lawyer Behind Trump’s Fight Against Top Universities

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11 August 2025 at 11:12
By: Michael C. Bender
May Mailman is credited as an animating force behind a strategy that has intimidated independent institutions and undercut years of medical and scientific research.

The policies that May Mailman has helped devise have sent shock waves through higher education, dividing faculty and alarming some students who see an effort to silence dissent.

I Never Understood Our Data-Saturated Life Until a Hurricane Shut It Down

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11 August 2025 at 09:01
By: Trevor Quirk
When Helene disconnected my part of North Carolina for weeks, my neighbors and I had to relearn old ways of knowing what was happening β€” and what wasn’t.

University Leaders Reject Republican Attacks on Campus Antisemitism

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15 July 2025 at 19:22
By: Vimal Patel， Sharon Otterman and Michael Gold
Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, said they are working to protect Jewish students but also free speech on their campuses.

The hearing will take place before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Judge Delays Ruling on Trump Efforts to Bar Foreign Students at Harvard

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16 June 2025 at 19:19
By: Stephanie Saul
A temporary injunction remains in force. Harvard hoped the judge would issue a more lasting block of the president’s proclamation against international students’ attending the university.

Harvard has sued the Trump administration twice over its efforts to block international students and federal funding.

Negotiation or Capitulation? How Columbia Got Off Trump’s Hot Seat.

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16 June 2025 at 18:31
By: Sharon Otterman
The university has largely complied with the administration’s demands, but has adjusted them in meaningful ways. One department offers a window into that effort.

Top academics in the Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies Department at Columbia University, including Professors Timothy Mitchell and Gil Hochberg, the department’s chair, say the school is committed to the program’s autonomy.

A Year Ago, Columbia Security Was Hands-Off at a Protest. Not This Time.

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8 May 2025 at 20:24
By: Sharon Otterman
When demonstrators occupied the university’s main library on Wednesday, campus security forces intervened aggressively. The occupation ended with arrests hours later.

Columbia University administrators summoned the Police Department on Wednesday to arrest demonstrators who had occupied the main library.

Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over Threats to Cut Funding

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22 April 2025 at 00:37
By: Stephanie Saul
Harvard’s lawsuit comes after the administration sought to force the university to comply with a list of demands by cutting billions in federal funding the school receives.

The Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Mass.

Mahmoud Khalil’s Son Arrives After ICE Refuses to Let Him Attend Birth

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21 April 2025 at 23:08
By: Jonah E. Bromwich
Mr. Khalil, a permanent resident detained in Louisiana, had requested a monitored furlough for the birth. His request was denied in less than an hour.

Dr. Noor Abdalla, wife of Mahmoud Khalil, at her home in New York, last month. She went into labor Sunday.

Herbert J. Gans, 97, Dies; Upended Myths on Urban and Suburban Life

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21 April 2025 at 22:37
By: Robert D. McFadden
A leading sociologist, he explored American society up close β€” living in a Levittown at one point β€” to gain insight into issues of race, class, the media and even the Yankees.

Trump’s Battles With Colleges Could Change American Culture for a Generation

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20 March 2025 at 17:14
By: Alan Blinder
Many in higher education worry Trump’s efforts to bend academia to his will could end American leadership in research and science. Universities are not finding many allies to defend them.

Major universities have made it their mission to embrace diversity and expand their reach in the world. The Trump administration would like them to do the opposite.

Why Trump’s Ultimatum to Columbia Could Upend Higher Education

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20 March 2025 at 16:43
By: Troy Closson
A demand for the university’s administration to place the Middle Eastern studies department under receivership could signal a broader crackdown across the United States.

College administrators throughout the country are closely watching whether Columbia responds to the White House with deference or defiance.

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