MIT president says she 'cannot support' proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits
MIT is among the first to express forceful views either in favor of or against an agreement the White House billed as providing “multiple positive benefits.”
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A look into one local school district that's leaning into AI
Leaders in the Mendon-Upton Regional School District say AI is a tool for "collaboration" in the classroom, not a cheat code. -
Local colleges targeted amid growing campus culture wars
National media and conservative groups are seeking syllabi and student information from public colleges; professors say they feel targeted and harassed. -
UMass grad pays it back with $50 million donation
UMass Amherst is set to receive its largest-ever private donation — $50 million over 10 years — and will rename its engineering college after the former Apple executive and UMass alumnus who made the gift. -
Trump administration takes first steps to restore Harvard's funding, but money isn't flowing yet
Harvard University says it has started receiving notices that many federal grants halted by the Trump administration will be reinstated. -
Harvard professor sees academic scandal as a wake-up call
Harvard Business School professor Max Bazerman says he was shocked when his former colleague and friend Francesca Gino was accused of falsifying results in one of their behavioral science studies. -
‘Important to everybody, not just Harvard’: Professors celebrate research funding restoration
Federal judge’s ruling Wednesday is a victory for academic freedom and democracy, researchers say. -
Judge reverses Trump administration’s cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard
The ruling reverses a series of funding freezes that later became outright cuts as the Trump administration escalated its fight with the university. -
With AI common on campus, some educators are leaning in
Harvard physics lecturer Greg Kestin built a custom tutoring app called TeachGPT, and it’s proven to help his students. -
New Catholic school comes to Framingham as private education looks to bounce back
Chesterton Academy of the Immaculata will be the first Massachusetts school in the global Chesterton network. -
Wu appoints BPS veteran Rachel Skerritt to the Boston School Committee
Skerritt brings experience as a Boston Public Schools leader, administrator, teacher, alum and parent. She will finish a term that ends January 2028.