![]() | What You Should Know About College Admissions Changes |
After loosening requirements during the Covid era, some schools are shaking up admissions again, facing pressure from the Trump administration, A.I. and even their own professors. | |
![]() | How Should ?Huckleberry Finn? Be Taught? |
I traveled around the country to find out if ?Adventures of Huckleberry Finn? still has a place in the classroom. | |
![]() | How Big Tech Captured American Schools |
Companies like Google and Microsoft have used their money, their might and their massive reach to influence nearly every step of the education supply chain. | |
![]() | How Harvard?s Epic Fight With Trump Is Costing the University |
The federal government has slowed Harvard?s funding, despite the university?s legal victories. The conflict is forcing hard choices on campus. | |
![]() | Academic Who Publicized Plagiarism Allegations Against Jason Arday Is Suspended |
Ghent University in Belgium said it suspended the academic, Nathan Cofnas, pending an investigation. | |
![]() | Many Student Loan Borrowers May Have to Switch to Worse Repayment Plans |
In an unusual move, Congress worsened terms for some existing borrowers. Now they?ll have to pay more, and for a longer term. | |
![]() | Mamdani Sues City Council Over $10,000 Bonuses to Teachers? Aides |
New York City says the Council?s legislation violates collective bargaining law. The dispute could set up the first high-profile battle between the mayor and a public sector union. | |
![]() | Texas Tech University Is Using A.I. to Cut Left-Leaning Content |
Texas Tech is using A.I. to cut left-leaning content in its curriculum. Some say the effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare. | |
![]() | Penn State Fraternity Members Are Charged in Cocaine Trafficking Case |
More than a dozen current and former students from two fraternities were part of an operation that involved packaging drugs at fraternity houses, the authorities said. | |
![]() | India?s College Boom Is Leaving Graduates in Debt and Without Jobs |
Families are betting their savings on private universities as a path to a better life. A shortage of well-paying work is turning that wager into frustration. | |
![]() | University of Michigan Names President After Prior Pick Faced Brain Cancer |
The university chose a Vanderbilt academic, Cybele Raver, after a previous candidate for the role had to step down because of a brain cancer diagnosis. | |
![]() | Harvard Agrees to $53 Million Settlement in Body Part Theft Scandal |
The agreement settles lawsuits filed by relatives of people whose remains, donated for medical research and teaching, were stolen and sold by the former manager of the school?s medical morgue. | |
![]() | Trump Officials Ignored Their Own University Investigations, Lawyer Says |
A former Justice Department lawyer says Trump administration leaders ignored findings that elite schools, including Brown and Columbia, hadn?t broken the law as they pressed them into deals. | |
![]() | What Do Students Lose When They Stop Writing? |
Educators are worried that many students can no longer write essays without A.I. And it?s costing more than just grammar skills. | |
![]() | India?s Summer of Youth Protests Is Boiling Over |
The police fired water cannons at protesters in the state of Bihar, while the leaders of the ?Cockroach? student movement vowed to return to Delhi?s streets. | |
![]() | College Students Worried About A.I. Should Study the Humanities |
The future?s a riddle. Shakespeare isn?t. | |
![]() | Go Ahead, Sean Duffy. Let Your Daughter Go to Harvard. |
Four years at Harvard won?t corrupt your children. | |
![]() | Push Your Musical Gods Off Their Pedestals |
Musicians have a special tendency to elevate their teachers to divine status. It?s the worst thing a serious artist can do. | |
![]() | Harvard Is Selling a $699 Course Taught by A.I. Clones of Its Faculty |
To create a new bootcamp for entrepreneurs, Harvard Business School made A.I. avatars of its instructors. | |
![]() | What Does Harry and Meghan?s Return to England Mean for Their Children? |
One effect of moving back is that Archie and Lilibet now have the opportunity to be schooled as Britons. Here?s what that might look like. | |
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