Nation Jul 02 UPenn updates swimming records after settlement with feds on transgender athletes case The University of Pennsylvania has changed three school records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas.
Politics Jun 30 Trump administration investigation finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all funding investigators found Harvard was at times a "willful participant in anti-Semitic harassment of Jewish students, faculty, and staff" and that campus leaders allowed antisemitism to fester on the campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Education Jun 27 UVA president resigns rather than ‘fight federal government’ James Ryan referenced pressure by the Trump administration in a statement to the university community Friday in which he said he had submitted his resignation with a “very heavy heart.”…
Politics Jun 20 Federal judge blocks Trump administration effort to keep Harvard from hosting foreign students The order from U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston preserves Harvard's ability to host foreign students while the case is decided, but it falls short of resolving all of Harvard's legal hurdles to hosting international students.
Politics Jun 05 Trump is aiming to stop Harvard University’s foreign students from entering the U.S. In an executive order signed Wednesday, President Donald Trump declared that it would jeopardize national security to allow Harvard to continue hosting foreign students on its campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Education May 23 Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s efforts to prevent foreign students from enrolling at Harvard Harvard filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts earlier Friday.
Education May 23 Harvard sues Trump administration over barring enrollment of foreign students In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court in Boston, Harvard University said the government’s action violates the First Amendment and will have an “immediate and devastating effect for Harvard and more than 7,000 visa holders.”…
Education May 22 Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students, including current ones The Trump administration revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country.
Politics May 22 Judge blocks Trump’s executive order to dismantle Education Department A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to shut down the Education Department and ordered the agency to reinstate employees who were fired in mass layoffs.
Education May 13 Trump administration cuts $450 million more in grants to Harvard Harvard has faced escalating sanctions from the White House after becoming the first U.S. university to openly defy the government's demands to limit pro-Palestinian activism and end diversity, equity and inclusion practices.