Amid uncertainty, some colleges brace for more cuts
Even selective colleges like Yale say they have to trim their budgets.
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Larry Summers steps away from Harvard as university launches new investigation into Epstein ties
Recently released emails between former Harvard President Larry Summers and Epstein have prompted new questions about the university's ties to the convicted sex offender. -
Harvard custodial workers go on 2-day strike over pay
Hundreds of workers walked off the job Monday after frustrations over wage increases. -
International student enrollment falls sharply in US, early data show
A new report released Monday indicates first-year foreign enrollment this fall is down 17%. -
Facing public scrutiny, colleges are trying to enroll more veterans
Harvard is making its pitch to vets across the country as part of an effort to broaden perspectives on campus. -
How a college in Vermont built a home for students who learn differently
Forty years after it opened, Landmark College in Putney, Vermont, remains a haven for students with dyslexia, autism and ADHD. -
With ‘a few weeks’ of funding from the state, almost all Mass. Head Start programs staying open
“The impacts of [closing] would be — could be — catastrophic,” said Carl Howell, whose Lowell-area Head Start programs take care of about 550 kids. -
Colleges hope to ‘AI-proof’ their offerings as new tech changes job expectations
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the early-career job market for college students and grads. Colleges are adapting their programs to keep pace. -
Under political pressure, colleges try to recruit more rural students
Facing calls to diversify viewpoints and cap international enrollment, elite schools are turning to a group often overlooked in admissions: students from small-town America. -
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.” -
Students of color twice as likely to attend substandard schools, new report finds
The report from MassINC highlights the inequities in the educational settings for urban areas compared to suburban areas.
