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  1. Bad Bunny (the College Course) Heads to the Ivy League Style, Today

    With a new fall offering, Yale becomes the latest university to offer a course on the cultural impact of the Puerto Rican star.

  2. ¿William Shakespeare fue un mal esposo? Una carta olvidada sugeriría nuevas pistas En español, Today

    Una nueva investigación socava la opinión tradicional de que Shakespeare fue un marido distante y negligente con su mujer, Anne Hathaway.

  3. Kennedy’s Dangerous Autism Claims Opinion, Today

    Readers, including some with autism, rebut Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s statements. Also: President Trump vs. universities; Emanuel Ax’s plea.

  4. From Book Bans to Canceled Lectures, the Naval Academy Is Bending to Trump U.S., Today

    Even before the presidential election, the school began preparing for Donald Trump’s potential return to power. Now faculty members are resigning in protest.

  5. Protesters Near Yale Hurl Water Bottles at Far-Right Israeli Official New York, Today

    Demonstrators waving Palestinian and Israeli flags condemned the appearance of Itamar Ben-Gvir, the national security minister who has been widely criticized for his extreme views.

  6. El índice de aprobación de Trump no ha dejado de caer, según las encuestas En español, Today

    El índice de aprobación del presidente de Estados Unidos ha bajado hasta el 45 por ciento, en comparación con el 52 por ciento que tenía una semana después de su toma de posesión.

  7. Saying ‘Thank You’ to Chat GPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price. Technology, Today

    Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.

  8. Overlooked Letter Rewrites History of Shakespeare’s Bad Marriage World, Today

    New research undermines the traditional view that Shakespeare was a distant, neglectful husband to his wife, Anne.

  9. El reto de la cubeta de hielo funcionó. ¿Por qué no intentarlo de nuevo? En español, Today

    La tendencia que dominó las redes sociales hace una década —y recaudó millones para la investigación de la ELA— ha renacido como vehículo para concienciar sobre la salud mental.

  10. Las Vegas Sands Drops Bid to Open a Casino on Long Island New York, Today

    The company cited the threat that online gambling posed to its profits in its decision to bow out of the competition for one of three casino licenses around New York City.

  11. Cornell Cancels Kehlani Performance Over Her Stance on the War in Gaza Metro, Yesterday

    The R&B singer’s outspoken support for Palestinians had drawn criticism on the campus and beyond. Some students expressed disappointment at the cancellation.

  12. Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting College Accreditors Washington, Yesterday

    It was the latest move by President Trump in his effort to shift the ideological tilt of the higher education system as he battles elite universities.

  13. U.S. Texts Barnard Employees and Asks if They Are Jewish Metro, Yesterday

    A questionnaire from a federal commission also inquired about whether professors and other college staff members had been harassed.

  14. Mike Patrick, Voice of Sunday Night N.F.L. Games on ESPN, Dies at 80 Obits, Yesterday

    He did the cable network’s play-by-play for college basketball, football and baseball games, but his most important assignment was “Sunday Night Football.”

  15. Trump’s Approval Rating Has Been Falling Steadily, Polling Average Shows Washington, Yesterday

    President Trump’s approval rating has sunk to about 45 percent, down from 52 percent one week after he took office.

  16. Columbia Journalism Review Faces the Kind of Crisis It Usually Covers Business, Yesterday

    The publication is now trying to find a successful business model without its top editor, who was abruptly fired last week.

  17. A Coastal New England Town’s ‘Ornery’ Vandal: A Woodpecker Express, Yesterday

    More than 20 vehicles in a town on Cape Ann, Mass., have been damaged by a woodpecker in mating season. “You still see him out here,” one resident said. “Peck, peck, peck, peck.”

  18. How Americans Feel About DOGE and Elon Musk Election Analytics, April 22

    People like the idea of cutting government waste. But they dislike Mr. Musk, and they’re down on the Department of Government Efficiency.

  19. National Science Foundation Terminates Hundreds of Active Research Awards Science, April 22

    The agency targeted grants focused on diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as research on misinformation.

  20. Harvard Plans to Use Trump’s Haste Against Him as It Fights Funding Cut National, April 22

    Harvard’s lawyers suggest the administration was sloppy when it froze billions in federal funding. A mundane but crucial law is essential to the university’s case against the government.

  21. The Ice Bucket Challenge Worked. Why Not Try It Again? Styles, April 22

    The trend that dominated social media a decade ago — and raised millions for A.L.S. research — has been reborn as a vehicle to raise mental health awareness.

  22. As Harvard Is Hailed a Hero, Some Donors Still Want It to Strike a Deal Business, April 22

    Harvard frantically tried to avoid a showdown with the Trump administration. Now many of its big donors are pushing the university’s leaders to back down and renew talks with the White House.

  23. More Than 220 Academic Leaders Condemn Trump ‘Overreach’ Washington, April 22

    The statement came a day after Harvard University sued the administration over its decision to freeze billions of dollars in federal funding, following the school’s refusal to submit to a list of demands.

  24. Harvard demanda al gobierno de Trump por amenazas de recortar su financiación En español, April 22

    La demanda de Harvard se produce después de que el gobierno de EE. UU. intentara obligar a la universidad a cumplir una lista de exigencias mediante el recorte de miles de millones en fondos federales que recibe la institución.

  25. As It Turns 100, ‘The Great Gatsby’ Takes Several Turns in the Spotlight Special Sections, April 22

    The book by F. Scott Fitzgerald is the subject of exhibitions in New York, Minnesota, New Jersey and South Carolina.

  26. Education Department Will Resume Collections on Student Loan Debt Express, April 22

    In an announcement this week, the department warned that millions of borrowers could be referred to debt collectors and see deductions from their paychecks.

  27. Trump Is Insatiable Op Ed, April 22

    The president is trying to pick off institutions (and people) one by one.

  28. Can Harvard Withstand Trump’s Financial Attack? National, April 22

    The world’s richest university may have enough money to survive a battle with the most powerful man in the world. But if Trump wins, Harvard won’t be the same.

  29. Este terapeuta ayudó a que los usuarios se sintieran mejor. Era una IA En español, April 22

    En el primer ensayo clínico de este tipo, un chatbot de IA dio alivio a los síntomas de salud mental de los participantes. La tecnología podría ayudar algún día a resolver la escasez de terapeutas.

  30. Protesters Chain Themselves to Columbia Gates, Calling for Activists’ Release Washington, April 22

    Demonstrators sought the release of Mohsen Mahdawi and Mahmoud Khalil, who organized pro-Palestinian protests and have been taken into ICE custody.

  31. In Indiana, Putting Up Solar Panels Is Doing God’s Work Climate, April 22

    A cluster of evangelical groups in the state is pushing for environmental action. Leaders say they’re following the biblical mandate to care for creation.

  32. Mahmoud Khalil’s Wife Gives Birth as ICE Bars Him From Being There Metro, April 21

    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.

  33. Herbert J. Gans, 97, Dies; Upended Myths on Urban and Suburban Life Obits, April 21

    A leading sociologist, he explored American society up close — living in a Levittown at one point — to gain insight into issues of race, class, the media and even the Yankees.

  34. Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over Threats to Cut Funding National, April 21

    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.

  35. A Painter Famed for Recreating What She Lost, in the Spotlight Special Sections, April 21

    In 1999 Ann Craven lost nearly everything in a studio fire. Since then, she has made “revisitation” paintings. Next month, these works will be shown across Maine.

  36. Welcome to Trump’s Mafia State Op Ed, April 21

    “Nice university you got there. Shame if something happened to it.”

  37. How the War Over Trans Athletes Tore a Volleyball Team Apart Magazine, April 20

    Blaire Fleming was a little-known college player. Then she suddenly became a symbol of injustice — to both sides of the controversy.

  38. Trump Administration Draft Order Calls for Drastic Overhaul of State Department Washington, April 20

    The draft executive order would eliminate Africa operations and shut down bureaus working on democracy, human rights and refugee issues.

  39. Our Foreign Students Are Terrified, and They’re Right to Be Op Ed, April 19

    The immigration crackdown has come to America’s campuses.

  40. Losing International Students Could Devastate Many Colleges National, April 19

    Students could bypass the United States for friendlier countries as the Trump administration attacks universities and revokes visas. Their loss could hurt schools and the economy.

  41. Lawsuit Aims to Broadly Halt Deportations of Foreign Students Washington, April 19

    A suit challenges the Trump administration’s campaign in four states and Puerto Rico, and seeks the reinstatement of terminated student visas.

  42. Trump Officials Blame Mistake for Setting Off Confrontation With Harvard Business, April 19

    An official on the administration’s antisemitism task force told the university that a letter of demands had been sent without authorization.

  43. In Trump Attack on Harvard, Punishment Before Proof Metro, April 18

    The legal underpinnings of the administration’s broadsides against universities and schools stretch precedents and cut corners.

  44. Guns, Extreme Views and Chaotic Childhood Shaped Suspect in Florida State Shooting National, April 18

    His biological mother said in an interview on Friday that she was bewildered by the attack, and had been against the presence of firearms in her son’s life.

  45. Ex-Harvard Medical School Morgue Chief to Plead Guilty in Sale of Body Parts Express, April 18

    Cedric Lodge stole organs from cadavers that had been donated for medical research, prosecutors said. The university fired him in 2023.

  46. How Universities Became So Dependent on the Federal Government National, April 18

    For decades, universities got billions in federal dollars for research. The relationship was mutually beneficial, until President Trump decided it wasn’t.

  47. Columbia Journalism Review Fires Its Editor Business, April 18

    Sewell Chan, who started as executive editor of the publication in September, said his firing after several staff complaints was “baffling.”

  48. Who Is J. Harvie Wilkinson, the Judge Behind a Scathing Rebuke of the White House? Washington, April 18

    The judge, a conservative Reagan appointee, wrote a blistering opinion accusing the administration of failing to give a man wrongly deported to El Salvador any semblance of due process.

  49. Trump Administration Demands Harvard Records on Foreign Funds and Students Washington, April 18

    Stepping up its pressure campaign, the Education Department accused the university of failing to report large foreign gifts as required by law. Harvard disputed the claim.

  50. Senator Visits Wrongly Deported Man, and Trump’s ‘Kill List’ for Regulations The Headlines, April 18

    Plus, meat is making a comeback.

  51. With Harvard Threat, Trump Tries to Bend the I.R.S. to His Will Washington, April 18

    Since the post-Nixon era, the Internal Revenue Service has had a degree of independence from the White House. President Trump is seeking to change that.

  52. What We Know About the Florida State University Shooting National, April 18

    Two people were killed and six others were injured when a 20-year-old gunman opened fire on campus on Thursday. Court records show the suspect had a chaotic upbringing.

  53. What We Know About the Gunman in the Florida State Shooting Express, April 18

    The suspect, a 20-year-old student at the university, was the stepson of a local sheriff’s deputy and espoused far-right views, according to the authorities, court records and classmates.

  54. Pride and Dread in Harvard Yard as Trump Wars With the University National, April 18

    Students on Thursday protested the president’s attacks on Harvard, but at town hall meetings, defiance mixed with uncertainty as faculty members examined the toll of the White House’s actions.

  55. Harvard’s Stand Against Trump Is Helping It Raise More Money National, April 18

    The Trump administration said it would take $2.2 billion in research funds from the school. Some small donors are doing their best to make up for the shortfall.

  56. Shooting at Florida State University Leaves 2 Dead and 6 Injured Video, April 18

    Students evacuated after an active shooter opened fire near the university’s student union building on Thursday. Officials identified the shooter as a 20-year-old student at the university and son of a county sheriff’s deputy.

  57. Columbia Activists Are Being Detained. Protesters Demand Answers. Metro, April 17

    Demonstrators rallied on Columbia’s campus and marched in Manhattan, three days after Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by immigration officials after arriving for a U.S. citizenship appointment.

  58. They Endured the Parkland Shooting. Then Came Florida State. Express, April 17

    For some, the sight of law enforcement officers in tactical gear on Thursday, sweeping campus for a gunman, was familiar.

  59. The April 17 Fsu Shooting Tallahassee live blog included three standalone posts:
  60. In 2014, Florida State University Reeled From Another Shooting Express, April 17

    The campus, where a gunman killed two people on Thursday, experienced another shooting over a decade ago that left three people injured.

  61. What’s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal. Op Ed, April 17

    It will take a concerted effort by every sector of our society to respond to Trumpism’s threat.

  62. Leaving the U.S. for College or Grad School? Tell Us More. Express, April 17

    The New York Times is looking to hear from students who are considering attending schools abroad because of Trump administration policies.

  63. The Choice That Politicians Need to Make Letters, April 17

    Find common ground with President Trump, or resist? Also: Medical decisions; climate research cuts; deep sea mining risks; a gift to Harvard.

  64. El servicio de impuestos estaría considerando retirar a Harvard su exención fiscal En español, April 17

    La medida supondría una importante escalada en los intentos del gobierno de Trump de acabar con el apoyo federal a la principal universidad de investigación de Estados Unidos.

  65. At Least 2 Killed and 6 Injured in Florida State University Shooting Express, April 17

    The police identified the gunman as a 20-year-old student who is the son of a Leon County sheriff’s deputy. Neither of the slain victims was a student at the university.

  66. Read the Letter From Kristi Noem to Harvard Interactive, April 17

    In a letter sent to the university on Wednesday, Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, demanded “relevant information” regarding each student visa holder at Harvard who has been involved with “known illegal” or “dangerous” activity.

  67. Trump Threatens to Block Harvard From Enrolling International Students Washington, April 17

    The Trump administration said Harvard must share detailed records about its foreign students, an escalation in the administration’s fight against prominent American schools.

  68. What Is Tax-Exempt Status and Can the I.R.S. Revoke It From Harvard? Express, April 17

    The university, like many colleges and charities, is exempt from property and federal income taxes, saving it billions of dollars. President Trump has questioned whether it should enjoy that status.

  69. Astrónomos detectan una posible señal de vida en un planeta lejano En español, April 17

    Se necesitan más estudios para determinar si K2-18b, que orbita alrededor de una estrella situada a 120 años luz, está habitado, o incluso es habitable.

  70. I.R.S. Is Said to Be Considering Whether to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status Washington, April 17

    The move would be a major escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to choke off federal money and support for the leading research university.

  71. He Wanted Peace in the Middle East. ICE Wants to Deport Him. Metro, April 17

    Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested at a citizenship interview in Vermont. He had spent a decade trying to understand the conflict that shaped his life, his supporters say.

  72. Space Travel and Tuberculosis Research Are Hit by Trump’s Harvard Cuts National, April 16

    Researchers who have lost funds warned of long-term repercussions, but several said their school should still refuse to comply with the federal government.

  73. Trump’s Threats Force Institutions to Choose: Cut a Deal or Fight Back Washington, April 16

    In a hint of a shift in strategy, some of the country’s most powerful institutions have started choosing to resist.

  74. Astronomers Detect a Possible Signature of Life on a Distant Planet Science, April 16

    Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even habitable.

  75. It’s Time to Protect America From America’s President Op Ed, April 16

    Trump’s authoritarian actions are vandalizing the American project.

  76. Por qué Harvard decidió luchar contra Trump En español, April 16

    El gobierno de EE. UU. congelará más de 2000 millones de dólares en fondos federales porque Harvard se negó a cumplir una lista de exigencias. Las autoridades de la universidad consideraron que valía la pena el riesgo.

  77. Andrew A. Beveridge, Who Found the Unexpected in Census Data, Dies at 79 Obits, April 16

    With his own research group and as a professor at Queens College, he plumbed raw data for often-surprising insights about the way the country was changing.

  78. Doubts About Trump’s Pitch to Jews Letters, April 16

    Responses to a guest essay by Michael S. Roth, the president of Wesleyan University. Also: Older workers and brain health; cattle and pain.

  79. What Harvard Has Set the Stage For Editorial, April 16

    The university’s willingness to stand up to the Trump administration can be a model.

  80. I’m a Columbia Professor. Here’s the Really Disheartening Part of This Mess. Op Ed, April 16

    Where were these voices when the university was under assault from the Trump administration?

  81. Why Harvard Decided to Fight Trump National, April 16

    The Trump administration will freeze over $2 billion in federal funds because Harvard refused to comply with a list of demands. Harvard leaders believed saying no was worth the risk.

  82. What to Know as Trump Freezes Federal Funds for Harvard and Other Universities Washington, April 16

    President Trump is trying to influence which colleges receive federal financial support, a practice that began around the time of World War II.

  83. U.S. Cites Mideast Peace Process to Justify Move to Deport Student Metro, April 15

    Mohsen Mahdawi, who led Columbia protests, engaged in activities that could threaten attempts to end the war in Gaza, a memo from Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

  84. This Therapist Helped Clients Feel Better. It Was A.I. Science, April 15

    In the first clinical trial of its kind, an A.I. chatbot eased mental health symptoms among participants. The technology may someday help solve the provider shortage.

  85. Columbia Vows to Reject Any Trump Deal That Erodes Its Independence Metro, April 15

    A message from the university’s acting president said that talks with the Trump administration were continuing as the White House is seeking to place the school under judicial oversight.

  86. La fuerza de Harvard y lo rápido que hemos caído En español, April 15

    La emoción por la respuesta de la universidad al gobierno de Trump es una medida de lo bajo, y lo rápido, que han caído nuestras expectativas.

  87. Two Defiant Presidents vs. a Deported Immigrant Letters, April 15

    Readers discuss the case of the immigrant wrongly deported to El Salvador. Also: Harvard’s battle against President Trump.

  88. La resistencia de Harvard ante Trump es ‘de trascendental importancia’ En español, April 15

    El lunes, Harvard rechazó las exigencias del gobierno de Trump en materia de contratación, admisiones y currícula, lo cual ha animado a otras universidades de EE. UU.

  89. Trump Threatens Harvard’s Tax Status, Escalating Billion-Dollar Pressure Campaign Washington, April 15

    Harvard has rejected an effort by the White House to exert more control over its programs. Federal law prohibits the president from telling the I.R.S. to conduct specific tax investigations.

  90. Elsa Honig Fine, 94, Dies; Historian Promoted Black and Female Artists Obits, April 15

    As the founder of Woman’s Art Journal and the author of influential textbooks, she documented the work of many accomplished artists who had been ignored.

  91. Un activista de Columbia fue detenido por ICE en su cita de ciudadanía En español, April 15

    Mohsen Mahdawi, residente legal permanente, vive hace 10 años en Estados Unidos y fue detenido en Vermont. No ha sido acusado de ningún delito.

  92. A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It. Investigative, April 15

    Funded by the maple industry, a researcher has exaggerated his findings to suggest that syrup could help prevent serious diseases.

  93. Vance Fumbles College Football Championship Trophy Video, April 15

    Vice President JD Vance attempted to lift college football’s biggest prize, but dropped the base. Ohio State Buckeyes players secured the trophy.

  94. The April 14 Thepoint live blog included one standalone post:
  95. Harvard’s Decision to Resist Trump Is ‘of Momentous Significance’ Washington, April 15

    But a fight with the nation’s oldest, richest and most elite university is a battle that President Trump and his powerful aide, Stephen Miller, want to have.

  96. Vance Drops Ohio State’s Championship Trophy During White House Celebration Washington, April 15

    The vice president, a former senator from Ohio who graduated from Ohio State, joked about the mishap on social media.

  97. Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship Metro, April 14

    Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, has lived in the United States for 10 years and was arrested in Vermont. He has not been charged with a crime.

  98. Read the Trump Administration’s Letter to Harvard Interactive, April 14

    A letter sent to Harvard on Friday by the Trump administration demanded that the university make a series of policy changes in order to continue to receive federal funding.

  99. Read Harvard’s Response to the Trump Administration Interactive, April 14

    Harvard University’s lawyers responded on Monday to the Trump Administration’s letter demanding a series of policy changes, saying the demands were unlawful and that Harvard would not comply.

  100. Trump Administration Will Freeze $2 Billion After Harvard Refuses Demands National, April 14

    Federal officials said they would freeze the money after Harvard said it would not submit to requests to overhaul hiring and report international students who break rules.

  101. Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Universities Washington, April 14

    The opaque process, part of a strategy by conservatives to realign the liberal tilt of elite universities, has upended higher education.

  102. This Is How Universities Can Escape Trump’s Trap, if They Dare Op Ed, April 14

    It’s been tried in other countries facing authoritarian crackdowns. It works.

  103. Caution and Courage on Campus Speech Letters, April 13

    Readers respond to a guest essay by Michael I. Kotlikoff, the president of Cornell University. Also: Fired in a quake zone.

  104. A Chapter Closes: Hong Kong’s Democratic Party to Disband Foreign, April 13

    The party, once the city’s largest opposition force, long championed a moderate approach. It ended up squeezed between a discontented populace and a repressive Beijing.

  105. How Should You Invest for College During Market Swings? Business, April 13

    Parents who put money into 529 plans may find it tricky to find the right investment strategies while the stock market is in turmoil.

  106. A Basketball Star Is Born Styles, April 13

    Paige Bueckers became a college sensation for her skill and her style. Now she’s about to join the W.N.B.A.’s growing constellation of stars.

  107. Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Threat to Cut Funding Washington, April 12

    The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.

  108. Jewish Groups and Synagogues Defend Students Detained by ICE National, April 12

    More than two dozen are joining a legal effort to free a Tufts University student the Trump administration is trying to deport because of her pro-Palestinian views.

  109. Unos científicos producen el mapa más grande de un cerebro a la fecha En español, April 12

    Los científicos lograron “un hito” al trazar la actividad y estructura de 200.000 células del cerebro de un ratón y sus 523 millones de conexiones.

  110. How an American Sign Language Artist Spends Their Sundays Metro, April 12

    Brandon Kazen-Maddox makes time for mud massages, meditation and aerial hoop adventures.

  111. Una científica de Harvard detenida por ICE teme ser deportada a Rusia En español, April 12

    Las medidas del presidente Trump contra la migración han atrapado a Kseniia Petrova, una científica que huyó de Rusia tras protestar por la invasión de Ucrania. Fue detenida por transportar unas muestras de rana para su laboratorio.

  112. Joseph Boskin, Scholar of Humor and April Fools’ Prankster, Dies at 95 Obits, April 11

    To oblige an eager reporter, he invented a story about the holiday’s origin. He didn’t realize it would turn out to be his “Andy Warhol moment.”

  113. Immigration Judge Rules Khalil Can Be Deported, but Legal Hurdles Remain Metro, April 11

    The decision by a judge in Louisiana is an early victory for Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but a broader challenge is still being heard in federal court in Newark.

  114. Pig Kidney Removed From Alabama Woman After Organ Rejection Science, April 11

    Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant patient had tolerated an organ from a genetically modified animal.

  115. She Worked in a Harvard Lab to Reverse Aging, Until ICE Jailed Her Science, April 11

    President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there.

  116. The Conservative Activist Pushing Trump to Attack U.S. Colleges The Daily, April 11

    Christopher Rufo has helped inspire Republican messaging and bills on hot-button issues.

  117. Los microplásticos están en nuestro cuerpo. Un laboratorio ahora investiga sus efectos En español, April 11

    Los investigadores de un laboratorio de Nuevo México calculan que en el cerebro humano puede haber el equivalente a cinco tapones de botella. Ahora intentan averiguar sus efectos.

  118. A Post-College Romance With a Five-Year Intermission Styles, April 11

    Lauren Lockett and Jordan Miller went from Stanford friends to something more — but when she was ready to define the relationship, he wasn’t. Time apart brought them back together.

  119. Stanford Protesters Charged With Felonies for Pro-Palestinian Occupation National, April 10

    Prosecutors filed felony charges on Thursday against 12 protesters, nearly all with ties to Stanford University, for breaking into an administration building and occupying it in 2024.

  120. Mahmoud Khalil’s Lawyers Will Seek Testimony From Marco Rubio Metro, April 10

    Lawyers for the detained Columbia graduate said that the lack of substantive charges against him requires more information from the secretary of state. They acknowledge they are likely to fail.

  121. Trump May Seek Judicial Oversight of Columbia, Potentially for Years Metro, April 10

    The Trump administration is discussing asking a judge to enforce any deal it reaches with the school, which the White House says has not done enough to address antisemitism.

  122. What Do You Tell a College Student Graduating Into This America? Op Ed, April 10

    We owe the next generation some measure of solace.

  123. ‘They’re Coming After All of Us. So You Might as Well Tell the Truth.’ Op Ed, April 10

    The longtime activist and writer Sarah Schulman on why now is the time to stand up to people you oppose.

  124. Senate Panel Demands Information About Gaza Protest Group at Columbia Metro, April 9

    Lawmakers want the university to turn over all its records about Students for Justice in Palestine. At Northwestern University, two professors sued over a separate request.

  125. Trump Administration Cuts Research Funding, Claiming It Creates ‘Climate Anxiety’ Climate, April 9

    The cuts to a Princeton University program come as the Trump administration has been reviewing an array of research grants related to global warming.

  126. Trump Has Targeted These Universities. Why? National, April 9

    President Trump has set his sights on defunding colleges, singling out some of the world’s wealthiest schools in what critics say is an attack on academic freedom.

  127. An Advance in Brain Research That Was Once Considered Impossible Science, April 9

    Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections.

  128. The University President Willing to Fight Trump The Daily, April 9

    Christopher L. Eisgruber of Princeton University talks about the administration’s move to freeze billions of dollars in funding to higher education institutions.

  129. Trump Administration Freezes $1 Billion for Cornell and $790 Million for Northwestern, Officials Say Washington, April 8

    The funding pause amid civil rights investigations into both universities sharply escalates the Trump administration’s campaign against elite colleges.

  130. William Finn, Tony Winner for ‘Falsettos,’ Is Dead at 73 Obits, April 8

    An acclaimed musical theater writer, he won for both his score and his book and later had a huge hit with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”

  131. EE. UU. ha revocado las visas de casi 300 estudiantes, que podrían ser deportados En español, April 8

    Decenas de centros educativos, entre ellos la Universidad de California y Harvard, dijeron que el gobierno de Trump canceló visados a sus alumnos en los últimos días. Para muchos, las razones no están claras.

  132. When Politics Has a Place in the Classroom Letters, April 8

    Readers respond to a critique of colleges by Greg Weiner, the president of Assumption University. Also: The rich and the rest.

  133. Ideology May Not Be What You Think but How You’re Wired Science, April 8

    In her new book, “The Ideological Brain,” the neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod outlines what makes some people prone to rigid thinking.

  134. What Are Microplastics Doing to Our Bodies? This Lab Is Racing to Find Out. Well, April 8

    Inside a New Mexico lab, researchers estimate there is five bottle caps worth of plastic in human brains. Now they are trying to find out its effects.

  135. Nearly 300 Students Have Had Visas Revoked and Could Face Deportation National, April 7

    Dozens of schools, including the University of California and Harvard, said the Trump administration ended the visas of their students in recent days. For many, the reasons are unclear.

  136. Columbia’s Former Leader Faced Contentious Interview After Resigning Metro, April 7

    Dr. Katrina Armstrong told a federal task force she could not remember details from the university’s report on antisemitism or her response to its recommendations.

  137. As Kennedy Champions Chronic Disease Prevention, Key Research Is Cut Science, April 7

    Two significant programs that invested in research on diabetes, dementia, obesity and kidney disease have ended since the start of the Trump administration.

  138. A Poem for CUNY, the School ‘That Runs Its City’ Metro, April 7

    Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s public university offers.

  139. Trump Is Selling Jews a Dangerous Lie Op Ed, April 7

    Antisemitism is real. But the enemy of our enemy is not necessarily our friend.

  140. Immigration Enforcement Under Trump Is Going Rogue Op Ed, April 7

    The real threat isn’t immigrants. It’s misused power.

  141. The Anti-D.E.I. Crusader Who Wants to Dismantle the Department of Education Op Ed, April 7

    Christopher Rufo’s mission to make universities to feel “existential terror.”

  142. What Is a Student Visa? The Rights and Risks Amid Trump’s Crackdown. Metro, April 7

    Federal immigration officials are rescinding the legal status of some international students, using rarely invoked powers.

  143. Edward Countryman, Student of the American Revolution, Dies at 80 Obits, April 6

    He wrote influential books exploring the dramatic changes wrought by independence, bringing in overlooked perspectives — what he called “a collision of histories.”

  144. With Universities Threatened, Can Boston Still Be Boston? National, April 6

    Colleges and teaching hospitals are the cornerstones of the city’s economy — and identity. But federal funding cuts to higher education could change that.

  145. The Canadian Political Brawler Who Had a 25-Point Lead and a Problem: Trump Foreign, April 6

    Just two months ago, Pierre Poilievre seemed destined to become Canada’s next prime minister. But his double-digit polling lead vanished with President Trump’s threat to annex Canada.

  146. A Playbook for Standing Up to President Trump Op Ed, April 6

    Law firms and universities do not need to capitulate. Here’s how they can fight back.

  147. Judge Permanently Bars N.I.H. From Limiting Medical Research Funding Washington, April 5

    The decision came as an initial win for a broad coalition of academic institutions that had argued the policy jeopardized ongoing research, but it set up an almost certain appeal.

  148. These Are the 381 Books Removed From the Naval Academy Library Washington, April 4

    Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” and books on the Holocaust were among the works removed in response to an order from the office of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.