Climate science has been stymied as Russia continues its war in Ukraine. The stalled work threatens to leave the West without a clear picture of how fast the Earth is heating up.
He transformed WFUV from “a sandbox” into a professional operation, increasing its listenership nearly tenfold.
Few things can change your perspective for the better more than being attacked from both sides of America’s culture war.
Would school administrators be silent if there was a Ku Klux Klan gathering on their campus celebrating white supremacist violence?
The H.B.C.U. celebrated its centennial homecoming this weekend, with many partygoers holding their breath for the school’s famous alumna, Vice President Kamala Harris, in the election’s homestretch.
Many voters believe Donald Trump’s policies have helped them, Times/Siena polls show. Kamala Harris has made up some lost ground on that question, though there are warning signs in the swing states.
The role of chancellor at the University of Oxford has been around for 800 years. This year, a particularly broad range of people have applied.
A veteran foreign correspondent during the Cold War, he was held on trumped-up espionage charges. He credited President Ronald Reagan with fighting for his release.
It’s been a tumultuous campaign. Kristen Soltis Anderson helps us find stability in the polls.
Ken Paxton, the attorney general, said it was the first enforcement action under a state ban on treatment.
A $28.5 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the university helped create a fresh precedent for prosecuting predatory advertising in for-profit education.
En una asamblea transmitida por Univision el miércoles, Donald Trump no respondió directamente a muchas preguntas francas sobre el cambio climático, la inmigración, el derecho al aborto y otros temas.
Carbon emissions from forest fires increased more than 60 percent globally over the past two decades, according to a new study.
Los investigadores que estudian los delfines mulares encontraron poliéster y otros plásticos en todos los animales que analizaron.
With a practice that includes painting, ceramics and real estate, he has truly earned the title “multidisciplinary.”
Dr. Sam Yoon and a collaborator duplicated images across their research studies over many years. The collaborator has left Columbia.
In a town hall that Univision broadcast on Wednesday night, Donald J. Trump did not directly answer many frank questions on climate change, immigration, abortion rights and other topics.
Researchers studying bottlenose dolphins found polyester and other plastics in every animal they tested.
The university said Shai Davidai had repeatedly harassed and intimidated employees. He said the university had not done enough to crack down on pro-Palestinian protests.
We cover the impact of college diversity programs.
There are perfectly legal explanations for why schools’ demographics might not change after the fall of affirmative action.
His Brutalist buildings, praised during the Kennedy era, are now being demolished. A new exhibition in Manhattan looks at the limits of genius.
A Times investigation found that the school built one of the most ambitious diversity programs in the country — only to see increased discord and division on campus.
A decade and a quarter of a billion dollars later, students and faculty are more frustrated than ever.
The candidates engaged in a fiery but substantive matchup on Tuesday night, as polls showed Mr. Cruz with a slight lead.
Kamala Harris’s campaign is pushing a version of the credit intended to fight child poverty, while Donald J. Trump sees the program primarily as a tax cut for people higher up the income scale.
Voters who said they had been offended by Donald J. Trump, but not recently, supported him by a wide margin.
Defections from Black and Latino voters are making Kamala Harris more dependent on white, suburban voters — and complicating her path to victory.
Las últimas encuestas del Times/Inquirer/Siena sitúan a Donald Trump con seis puntos de ventaja en Arizona y a Kamala Harris con cuatro puntos en Pensilvania.
Aunque la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris va por buen camino para ganarse a la mayoría de los votantes negros, persiste una brecha significativa en el apoyo de este grupo.
Latino voters said they were open to Donald J. Trump’s immigration policies and hungry for change. Many remain undecided.
Former President Donald J. Trump has gained some ground since 2020 among Black and Hispanic voters, especially men. Ruth Igielnik, who conducts polls for The New York Times, explains.
Results of a nationwide New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 902 Hispanic voters from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 808 likely voters in Arizona from Oct. 7 to 10, 2024.
The latest Times/Inquirer/Siena polls found Donald Trump with a six-point advantage in Arizona, and Kamala Harris with a four-point lead in Pennsylvania.
Vice President Kamala Harris is on track to win a majority of Black voters, and has brought many back to her party since taking over for President Biden. Still, a significant gap in support persists.
Results of a New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena College poll conducted among 857 registered voters in Pennsylvania from Oct. 7 to 10, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena College poll conducted among 857 likely voters in Pennsylvania from Oct. 7 to 10, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 808 likely voters in Arizona from Oct. 7 to 10, 2024.
Results of a nationwide New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 589 Black voters from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6, 2024.
Greenhouse gas emissions added rain, intensified winds and doubled the storm’s potential property damage, scientists estimated.
It’s not indoctrination that’s keeping a majority of younger voters out of the Republican column.
A state law allowing high schoolers to earn from endorsements, if they commit to attending a public university in Missouri, has helped Mizzou attract blue-chip players.
She was the rare woman in her field, and a tenured professor. But when a sexist colleague was promoted, she quit, forcing a reckoning in her profession.
Officials said the man caused thousands of dollars’ worth of damage to religious artifacts after breaking into the New Jersey university’s Center for Islamic Life in April.
In the final sprint to Election Day, which voters matter most to the Harris and Trump campaigns? Watch or listen to our political round table.
The tension between sacred mysteries that must be shielded from outsiders and those that can be revealed animates an exhibition at the Asia Society.
If manufacturing returns, it will look nothing like the renaissance being promised by Harris and Trump.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 656 likely voters in Montana from Oct. 5 to 8, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 656 likely voters in Montana from Oct. 5 to 8, 2024.
Columbia University Apartheid Divest has withdrawn an apology it made last spring for a member who said “Zionists don’t deserve to live.”
The area of Florida from Tampa Bay to Fort Myers is home to millions of people who flock to its museums and barrier islands.
The university made a deal with pro-Palestinian students last spring to consider their demands if they ended a protest encampment. But the university board voted against divestment.
In a fraught meeting, the student government rejected a plan to redirect its budget from campus activities to aid for Gaza. But the fight is not over.
“I just wanted to look as much like myself as I could,” Nora Hayd said of the team headshot that made her an online sensation.
La delantera de Trump en el estado se suma a la evidencia de una menor ventaja para él en el Colegio Electoral. Y una decisión de los encuestadores haría que pasen por alto los cambios en el estado.
Earlier surveys have shown higher support, but the state’s Republican governor is working hard to defeat the initiative.
It was not clear who was responsible for the broken windows, fake blood and pro-Palestinian slogans.
A national Times/Siena poll found Kamala Harris with a slim lead over Donald J. Trump. Voters were more likely to see her, not Mr. Trump, as a break from the status quo.
Results of a nationwide New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 3,385 registered voters from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 617 likely voters in Texas from Sept. 29 to Oct. 4, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 617 likely voters in Texas from Sept. 29 to Oct. 4, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 622 registered voters in Florida from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6, 2024.
Results of a nationwide New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 3,385 likely voters from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted among 622 likely voters in Florida from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6, 2024.
The school, citing safety, had said no to an event planned on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack by a chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine, but a judge’s ruling last week allowed it to go ahead.
During tense but somber vigils on the university library steps, students and their supporters expressed outrage and sorrow.
Readers respond to a column by Bret Stephens. Also: Republicans’ plans to challenge the election; Vanderbilt’s leader, on flawed college rankings.
A year of war in Gaza has left college students and faculty feeling shaken and angry, with the world and with each other.
No one said it was going to be easy for Kamala Harris.
A writer reconsiders the value of literature and goes back to school to study behavioral change — and maybe change himself.
Once called “probably the funniest and most malicious” of the postmodernists, his books reflected a career-long interest in reimagining folk stories, fairy tales and political myths.
Readers respond to a guest essay by a recent college graduate. Also: New York City’s new outdoor dining program; how immigrants built America.
In a year of trauma, many Jews have found support in the deep wells of history, community and faith.
Repairing the roads in the region near the North Carolina-Tennessee border could take months. Some residents worry about the impact on the local economy.
Harris could be the first female president. But it’s Trump and Vance who are playing the gender card.
Dozens of discrimination complaints brought by conservative and pro-Jewish groups after the Oct. 7 attacks last year have spawned lengthy federal inquiries that some worry could chill free speech on campus.
Within Our Lifetime, a group formed by New York students, has galvanized pro-Palestinian activists who are calling for the end of Israel — and facing accusations of antisemitism.
The ruling was the latest instance of legal whiplash for the over 27 million borrowers who could qualify, and yet another blow to the president’s pledge to provide mass student debt relief.
Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris are starkly different presidential candidates. So why are so many voters — roughly 1 in 6 — still unsure of their choice?
Responses to a conservative professor’s guest essay. Also: JD Vance at the debate; caring for child caregivers; smaller restaurant portions.
The hurricane damaged an estimated 80 percent of the buildings in the River Arts District of Asheville, N.C., and upended the lives of artists who had recast the city as a cultural force.
With college costs high, at least eight states now offer tax credits or deductions for employers that contribute to workers’ 529 accounts.
The question isn’t new. But seismic changes to college sports, embraced by Coach Deion Sanders and his University of Colorado Buffaloes, have made it more relevant than ever.
Scientists recently found the planet’s longest continuously occupied termite colony in an arid region of South Africa. It dates to the time of the Neanderthals.
American Jews need to recover their instinct for danger.
Officially, he was an authority on nonprofit foundations. Unofficially, he was an unparalleled networker among the nation’s rich and powerful.
Amy Wax’s statements are indefensible. But so is the University of Pennsylvania’s response.
Algunos de los donantes dijeron que buscaban reparar el daño que la campaña de Trump, y el propio Vance, habían causado al difundir rumores falsos.
The S.E.C. alleged shortcomings in research said to support the drug, and its developer agreed to a $40 million settlement. Some experts wonder why clinical trials have not been stopped.
Some donors said they were seeking to repair damage the Trump-Vance campaign, and Mr. Vance himself, had caused by spreading bogus rumors that migrants were harming pets.
Readers offer assessments of the candidates’ performances while praising the debate’s civility. Also: A college president’s resignation; storm relocation.
Research on hundreds of tropical storms finds that mortality keeps rising for more than a decade afterward, for reasons you might not expect.
The Irish city, once home to the likes of James Joyce and Oscar Wilde, is known for its bookstores, libraries and pubs, where writers found inspiration over pints of Guinness.
At three colleges, there were snacks, big screens and homework assignments. But energy and enthusiasm were sparse — and by the end, even more so.
Some students at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside seemed underwhelmed. One noted, ‘This is long, huh?’
Brendan Young, 28, and Daniel Casey, 27, will spend two to four months in prison for their roles in the 2017 death of Timothy Piazza, a 19-year-old from New Jersey.
Having grown up in an increasingly diverse America, I find Amy Wax’s resentments more pathetic than threatening.
Aunque llegó tarde al baloncesto, alcanzó el estrellato y se retiró con el segundo mayor número de tapones de la historia de la liga. Dedicó gran parte de su vida a causas humanitarias.
Stepping into Ann Philbin’s shoes will be Zoë Ryan, the director of the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania.
The change will affect Stanford University, the University of Southern California and other private colleges in the state.
En su nueva novela, “La estación del pantano”, el escritor mexicano regresa a muchas de sus preocupaciones, como las dinámicas del poder, la migración (sea forzada o no), la violencia y la plasticidad del lenguaje.
Much of Yuri Herrera’s work has focused on Mexican social realities. In “Season of the Swamp” he turns his attention to the uniquely American city that has been his home for 13 years.
After two assassination attempts, the former president seems to be relishing the dangers of his job. Some at the Georgia-Alabama football game wondered if his appearance was wise.
La contienda se ha estrechado en dos de los estados disputados del norte, según las encuestas de The New York Times/Siena College.
The vice-presidential nominee should be thinking of how to extend a ladder to those he left behind, not how to pull it up behind him.
Quebec says a new policy to charge some students higher tuition at top universities in Montreal is needed to preserve the province’s French identity.
Hundreds of universities have lent their names to online programs, plugging budgets but alienating students who feel misled.
Donald Trump and Tim Walz are attending college games on Saturday that will draw plenty of viewers in the swing states of Michigan and Georgia.
Gov. Tim Walz is viewed more favorably than Senator JD Vance by likely voters in Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin, according to New York Times/Siena College polls.
If Ms. Harris were to win the “blue wall” and lose the Sun Belt swing states, the single electoral vote in Greater Omaha could determine the winner of the presidential election.
Strong showings in new Times/Siena College polls leave a narrow path open for Democrats to keep hold of the chamber, but Republicans maintain an advantage with the map.
The race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has tightened in two of the Northern battlegrounds, New York Times/Siena College polls found.
Results of New York Times/Siena College poll of 680 registered voters of Nebraska’s Second Congressional District conducted from Sept. 24 to 26, 2024.
Results of New York Times/Siena College poll of 680 likely voters in Nebraska’s Second Congressional District conducted from Sept. 24 to 26, 2024.
Results of New York Times/Siena College poll of 680 likely voters in Wisconsin conducted from Sept. 21 to 26, 2024.
Results of New York Times/Siena College poll of 687 likely voters in Ohio conducted from Sept. 21 to 26, 2024.
Results of New York Times/Siena College poll of 680 registered voters in Wisconsin conducted from Sept. 21 to 26, 2024.
Results of New York Times/Siena College poll of 687 registered voters in Ohio conducted from Sept. 21 to 26, 2024.
Results of New York Times/Siena College poll of 688 likely voters in Michigan conducted from Sept. 21 to 26, 2024.
Results of New York Times/Siena College polls of 2,055 likely voters in Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin conducted from Sept. 21 to 26, 2024.
Results of New York Times/Siena College poll of 688 registered voters in Michigan conducted from Sept. 21 to 26, 2024.
Readers react to the corruption charges against New York’s mayor. Also: A path for Iran; the state of speech on campus; a tally of Trump insults.
Plus, Batman joins the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Many use different formulas to calculate racial makeup, and it’s not obvious there’s a “right” way.
Nine players were hospitalized with a serious muscle condition called rhabdomyolysis in the days after the 45-minute workout, according to the university.
Rutgers’s president was worn out by turmoil and animosity.
The university has seen major drops in enrollment, even as the president invited students concerned about protests and antisemitism on other campuses to transfer.
Los sondeos más recientes, la saga de Kamala Harris y Kimberly Guilfoyle, el caso contra Sean Diddy Combs y más para estar al día.
The report, commissioned by New York’s governor, found that the city’s university system was ill-equipped to handle rising antisemitism. But it also said the problem was not widespread.
A project at Stanford points to the need for institutional innovation, especially in government, to increase the odds that A.I. enhances democracy.
Plus, the U.S. News college rankings are out.
An appraiser discovered the 1787 document before a house sale in North Carolina in 2022. It goes up for auction this week.
Economic anxieties are generating crushing pre-professional pressure on campuses, destroying college life and damaging students’ mental health.
The vice president is leading in national polls, but that isn’t the whole story.
In her lively “Book and Dagger,” the historian Elyse Graham rescues a cast of scholar-spies from obscurity.
More than 400 teenagers have participated in the Headway Election Challenge.
Every year, U.S. News & World Report publishes rankings that often change very little, though they draw attention and frustration from universities and applicants.
Representative Ruben Gallego, the Democratic candidate for Senate, leads in this key contest, a New York Times/Siena College poll found, while Kamala Harris trails Donald Trump.
A medida que se acercan las elecciones, la mayoría de las encuestadoras informan acerca de las respuestas de los “votantes probables”. El reto es averiguar quiénes son.
The case tested the limits of academic freedom and tenure.
The literary critic, who died on Sunday at age 90, believed that reading was the path to revolution.
Among the world’s leading academic critics, he brought his analytical rigor to topics as diverse as German opera and sci-fi movies.
A ballot measure codifying “the fundamental right to an abortion” is supported by 58 percent of the state’s likely voters, according to a New York Times/Siena College poll.
New polls from The New York Times and Siena College showed Donald J. Trump ahead in Arizona and leading in tight races in Georgia and North Carolina.
A congressional report argues that Beijing has exploited ties with American universities to advance technologically, and that further guardrails are needed.
As the election nears, most pollsters are reporting responses from “likely voters.” The challenge is in figuring out who they are.
Results of New York Times/Siena College polls of 2,077 likely voters in North Carolina, Georgia and Arizona conducted from Sept. 17 to 21, 2024.
Results of a New York Times/Siena College poll of 682 likely voters in North Carolina conducted from Sept. 17 to 21, 2024.