Judge Rita F. Lin ordered the National Science Foundation to restore grants awarded to the university, which she said had been suspended in defiance of the court.
Dennis “Tink” Bell was 25 years old when he fell into a crevasse on King George Island. Over the decades, a glacier receded, and a scientific team from Poland found his remains this year.
What bots are really doing in the classroom.
Austerity is coming to colleges boxed in by President Trump’s cuts and their own troubles. As they lay off workers, cut majors and take other steps, the changes may eventually be felt in classrooms.
Oracle’s co-founder and the world’s second-richest person pledges to concentrate his vast resources on his own research institute and for-profit ventures to address health, hunger and climate change.
Mientras empresas como Amazon y Microsoft despiden trabajadores y adoptan herramientas de codificación de IA, los recién graduados dicen que tienen dificultades para conseguir empleos.
A group that represents students sued the military academies over their consideration of race in admissions but dropped its case after the Trump administration rejected diversity initiatives.
A potential $500 million settlement would end a monthslong battle that pitted the nation’s wealthiest school against the Trump administration’s extraordinary crackdown on higher education.
Fragments of a meteorite that fell to Earth as part of a mysterious daytime fireball in late June missed striking a man near Atlanta, a researcher has found.
The former Texas governor and Trump energy secretary has now dedicated his life to promoting the powerful psychedelic ibogaine.
May Mailman is credited as an animating force behind a strategy that has intimidated independent institutions and undercut years of medical and scientific research.
When Helene disconnected my part of North Carolina for weeks, my neighbors and I had to relearn old ways of knowing what was happening — and what wasn’t.
An archaeologist in Sweden spent three years traveling in vessels built like those from 1,000 years ago. He discovered lost sea routes, hidden trade harbors and new respect for Viking seamanship.
Bohuslav Martinu, a Czech composer who thrived on the artistic and scientific explosions of the 20th century, is the center of this summer’s programming.
In Oak Bluffs, film premieres, book fairs and star-studded soirees attracted fans who came for the art and stayed for the community.
As companies like Amazon and Microsoft lay off workers and embrace A.I. coding tools, computer science graduates say they’re struggling to land tech jobs.
The Trump administration has fired nearly everyone who worked at the federal statistics agency that would collect the data the government is seeking.
The administration doubled down against Harvard, asserting that rising violent crime on campus meant the school should not host international students. It will also review the school’s patents.
Pictures showed gunfire had struck windows at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Trump administration has ended about $500 million for the Los Angeles-based university. The president said he wanted nearly double that to restart the flow of funds.
President Trump’s most recent executive order wades into a debate over how elite colleges should weigh grades and test scores versus the obstacles students have overcome.
An invasive beetle is killing coconut trees across the archipelago, and spreading fast. Researchers are racing to contain it.
The database, which helps companies calculate their greenhouse gas emissions, will continue under a consortium that includes Stanford University.
The administration has become increasingly focused on admissions data in its effort to bring the higher education system in line with President Trump’s political agenda.
The public release of data on test scores and race could wind up making wealth even more influential in admissions.
Richard E. Spear, an art historian and longtime partner of the artist Athena Tacha, strives to preserve her works in the face of her failing health.
Dr. Michael Lucchesi, the former chairman of emergency medicine, used hospital funds on personal vacations, concert tickets and luxury pet care.
A new lawsuit brought by a First Amendment watchdog group argues that the use of a rarely invoked immigration law to target pro-Palestinian demonstrators is unconstitutional.
Technology is making the old ways of teaching ineffective. A new way is starting to emerge.
The former restaurant in Williamsburg will be moved to a studio for film and TV production at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Under Obama, federal rules pushed universities to build new bureaucracies to address sexual misconduct. Trump is doubling down on that tactic for antisemitism claims.
In a settlement, the government agreed to reinstate Badar Khan Suri’s legal status amid litigation over the Trump administration’s efforts to deport him.
A widely overlooked part of a settlement with the two universities could profoundly alter how elite schools determine who gets accepted.
The Palestinian activist discusses the Columbia protests, ICE detention and free speech in America.
Three Opinion writers debate whether universities should make a deal with the administration.
The university was open to spending $500 million, but a $50 million settlement with Brown has prompted new debates in Cambridge.
Legal experts say such concern from the bench could have a more systemic effect, eroding the healthy functioning of the courts.
Bidding for the Tolkien classic, which was discovered in a home in Bristol, England, has already exceeded $25,000.
This reality show is short on scandal, betrayal and tears, and has an unusual aim: Elevating U.S. manufacturing.
The university is turning to a former law school dean to lead the school as it faces pressure from Republicans in both Virginia and Washington, D.C.
In a new trial, people consumed more calories and had more cravings when they ate ultraprocessed foods.
Measures intended to punish elite universities are inflicting collateral damage on the nation’s two-year colleges, which educate 40 percent of all undergraduates.
Some dropped out of M.I.T., Georgetown and Stanford. Others decided not to go to college. They all say they could not afford to wait to build their own artificial intelligence start-ups.
The director Jean-Romain Vesperini cleverly tied together the loose strands of Bedrich Smetana’s opera at Bard’s SummerScape festival.
Readers differ on the meaning of Jerry Garcia’s politics. Also: Where students debate; more trees in cities; lawyers vs. President Trump.
Campus Reform was founded years ago to expose what it calls leftist bias on college campuses. The online site’s cause has gone from fringe to mainstream.
When I constantly check in with my teenage son, am I really trying to protect him or just calming my own nerves?
Readers respond to a guest essay by Jennifer Frey about the University of Tulsa’s Honors College.
As governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger championed the state’s nonpartisan redistricting system. Now, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to pause it to help Democrats.
The university is the latest to be targeted by the federal government over accusations that it has not done enough to fight antisemitism on campus.
Republicans have attacked the president, Gregory Washington, over his support for diversity efforts at the university, Virginia’s largest public institution.
Although she faced discrimination from her mostly male colleagues, she did groundbreaking work that showed experimentalist physicists where and how to look for new particles.
Researchers at King’s College London will track the experiences of up to 3,000 children and teenagers who are being treated by Britain’s health service.
Plus, why the tsunami wasn’t bigger.
Some doctors in Alberta have criticized officials for not declaring a health emergency in the western province where measles infections are surging.
The quake in Russia on Wednesday was among the strongest ever recorded — but perhaps not strong enough.
Shane Tamura no es el primer exjugador de fútbol americano que se dispara en el pecho y pide que le examinen el cerebro.
It went against a medical consensus and may scare women who need help.
The university was accused of racial discrimination in its health care system, the latest high-profile school targeted and stripped of federal funding.
Julia Hyman, 27, was working late when the gunman fired into the office where she worked, which, it appears, was not his intended target.
Jewish students and a professor said the university had allowed a hostile protest. After the settlement was announced, the Department of Justice separately said it had found the university violated civil rights laws.
The government can request the employment eligibility verification forms related to citizenship and immigration status as a matter of course, but Harvard was surprised to receive such a voluminous demand.
Nuevas observaciones no lograron confirmar que haya señales de vida en la atmósfera del exoplaneta K2-18b. También plantean interrogantes sobre lo que hace falta para detectar biología a años luz de distancia.
Shane Tamura is not the first former football player to shoot himself in the chest and request that his brain be examined.
Recent pacts with Britain, Europe and Japan mean that autos exported from those countries and regions face lower U.S. tariffs than Canadian vehicles do.
Here’s what to know about symptoms and treatment of the infection.
Our reporters address reader submissions.
The corals were seized at Kennedy Airport. Most survived and are being nurtured by marine specialists.
Rigorous new research appears to show that monthly checks intended to help disadvantaged children did little for their well-being, adding a new element to a dispute over expanded government aid.
The sum sought by the government is more than twice as much as the $200 million fine that Columbia University said it would pay when it settled its clash with the White House last week.
The Faculty Senate at George Mason University in Virginia adopted a resolution supporting the school’s president and his work related to diversity. The Justice Department says it will investigate.
After a long silence, prominent Israelis and activists are increasingly raising alarms about potential war crimes being carried out by the government.
Earning a Ph.D. in economics has long been a reliable path to affluence and prestige. Not anymore.
The Justice Department scrutiny of one of New York’s leading health systems could lead to more spirited competition among hospitals — and slow rising prices.
His company, the Chiron Corporation, contributed important scientific discoveries toward treatments for H.I.V., hepatitis B, diabetes and more.
Readers respond to a guest essay by Meghan O’Rourke about artificial intelligence. Also: Port and privacy; the G.O.P. vs. NPR.
Mamdani’s detractors don’t care about his race; they care about clawing back a century of civil rights.
The former U.S. Labor Secretary on how complacency and corporate ties created a “bully in chief.”
President Trump’s new policy law has broadened the uses of plans that were once primarily for saving for college. “They’ve become education savings accounts,” one expert said.
As Harvard and the government negotiate to end a conflict with billions of dollars on the line, some ask whether Penny Pritzker, the head of the school’s governing board, should step down.
The boy, who was in foster care, was being transported between a supervised visit and day care, his aunt said. State lawmakers said they were seeking answers and the police were investigating.
He identified as a “citizen diplomat” and preached mutual respect because, he explained, “everybody is a somebody.”
He turned Adams State University in Colorado into a distance-running powerhouse and helped mentor two marathon medalists at the 2004 Athens Olympics.
Survivors of the 1956 disaster at sea, which killed 51 people, will gather this weekend in Manhattan.
In an interview, the lead prosecutor, Bill Thompson, decried how some of the wild speculations surrounding the case made life “hell” for innocent people.
Reactions ranged from fierce criticism to relief after the university reached a settlement over allegations that it failed to stop the harassment of Jewish students.
Trump officials hope deals with two Ivy League schools create a template that others, including Harvard, Princeton, Brown, Cornell and Northwestern, will follow.
New observations fail to confirm signs of life in the atmosphere of the distant planet K2-18b. They also raise questions about what it will take to detect biology light-years away.
The university entered into an agreement to settle claims that it allegedly violated federal anti-discrimination laws.
When the government is often behaving unchecked by the law, the idea of a binding contract is a fantasy.
Police reports released by the authorities in Moscow, Idaho, detail what investigators found at the scene where four University of Idaho students were fatally stabbed.
The White House had canceled more than $400 million in research funding to the university, saying it had failed to protect Jewish students from harassment.
Victims’ relatives wept and berated the killer, Bryan Kohberger, before he was sent to prison, though a few offered forgiveness. Investigators dispelled popular rumors about the case.
The department said it was examining whether universities that provide financial help for children who arrived in the country as undocumented immigrants are discriminating against U.S. citizens.
Two roommates who were in the house when four of their friends were fatally stabbed near the University of Idaho shared their accounts publicly for the first time.
Long before confessing to killing four college students, Mr. Kohberger wrote of being depressed as a teenager and became addicted to heroin.
A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.
Prosecutors have not yet detailed a theory that connects Mr. Kohberger to the victims, who were stabbed in their house.
The Trump administration has continued to pressure the university despite continuing talks to settle a monthslong dispute over the federal government’s role in higher education.
We are constituting ourselves by whom and what we hate. But do we have to?
Han surgido nuevos detalles sobre la muerte del actor de ‘El show de Cosby’, quien se ahogó en la zona caribeña de Costa Rica.
A nonprofit planted five “microforests” to tackle environmental problems in Elizabeth, N.J. Scientists say they’re making a big difference.
Un miembro de la élite de Haití enfrenta acusaciones de haber respaldado a pandillas violentas que han sembrado el caos en la nación caribeña.
The occupation of Butler Library in May represented an effort by a pro-Palestinian student protest group to regain momentum on campus.
New details emerged about the death of the “Cosby Show” actor, who drowned on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica.
A member of Haiti’s elite is facing accusations that he helped support violent gangs that have wreaked havoc in the Caribbean nation.
Teatro Nuovo, which trains musicians in bel canto style, returns with productions of a rare “Macbeth” and “La Sonnambula.”
Gregory Washington, the first Black president of George Mason University, is under fire for his promotion of campus diversity.
How a history professor went down an 18-year-long rabbit hole in search of obsolete machines, hoping to save them before they faded into oblivion.
The former White House aide recently returned to her roots, advising Britain on defense and taking a role at Durham University in northeastern England. She still has her eye on global threats.
The Trump administration’s efforts to deport foreign students who espoused pro-Palestinian views under a little-used foreign policy provision have no obvious legal parallel.
A hearing in Boston on Monday is expected to shape the future of negotiations between the White House and the nation’s oldest university.
Readers respond to an essay by Roger Rosenblatt about death, memory and love. Also: How Medicaid cuts will hurt college students.
After running the 5,000 meters in three Olympics, he coached the likes of Steve Prefontaine and Joaquim Cruz at his alma mater, the University of Oregon.
La ministra del Trabajo y Seguridad Social generó indignación en la opinión pública cuando dijo que “no hay mendigos” en Cuba, donde muchas personas batallan para conseguir comida.
The labor and social security minister drew public outrage when she said “there are no beggars” in Cuba, where many people struggle to afford food.
We need to reckon with what ChatGPT is doing to the classroom and to human expression.
President Trump suggested a deal was coming, but officials are still demanding more from Harvard, including extensive information about international students, staff payroll and protests.
After a valuable de Kooning was discovered behind a bedroom door, a true crime fan wondered: Is that all the thieves stole?
Lt. Gen. Michael J. Borgschulte, an aviator who deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, will relieve Vice Adm. Yvette M. Davids, the academy’s first female superintendent.
A deal to resolve allegations that the university failed to protect Jewish students from harassment is expected to include a fine of about $200 million.
Ian Cleary, 32, attacked a fellow Gettysburg College student in her dorm room more than a decade ago. A series of Facebook messages helped lead to his arrest.
Przemyslaw Jeziorski, who taught quantitative marketing at the Haas School of Business, was shot several times on July 4 outside Athens, the authorities said.
In her lawsuit, Rachel Dawson denies making antisemitic remarks and accuses the school of racial bias in its investigation and decision-making.
One of the most intelligent artists in North America finally gets the retrospective he deserves.
Días después de las amenazas arancelarias de Trump, los índices de aprobación del presidente de Brasil alcanzaron su nivel más alto en meses.
Once called the planet’s most popular politician, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil faced long odds in next year’s election. President Trump’s tariffs are changing that.
Students want to study the humanities and liberal arts. But university administrators keep getting in the way.
Readers respond to a Styles article about the reading habits of men. Also: Women’s choices; chatbots in toys; conservative professors.
The university plans to offer additional anti-discrimination training in partnership with Jewish organizations. Some other measures could prove controversial.
The University of Michigan was the latest school accused of failing to report large foreign donations amid a wider pressure campaign from the Trump administration.
Trump administration officials say winning the artificial intelligence race with China is a top priority.
Contrarianism and neutrality can’t overcome progressive groupthink.
The three-judge panel has allowed the case to languish in a kind of legal limbo, catching the eye of some legal experts.
Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, will become the latest to testify about accusations of campus antisemitism.
Productive disagreement is the flavor of the moment.
As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military veterans are helping archaeologists excavate the location.
Pouria Pourhosseinhendabad, a doctoral student studying mechanical engineering at Louisiana State University, was arrested along with his wife, in what his lawyers call “an unconstitutional ruse.”
Cuts have hit most of the department’s main functions, which include investigating civil rights complaints, providing financial aid, researching what works in education, testing students and disbursing federal funding.
The university published the student’s full name and said her behavior had “damaged national dignity.” The move prompted an online debate and accusations of sexism.
The highest ideals of higher ed are under mortal threat.
Like many college towns, the area around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been transformed by a surge of foreign students. Visa clampdowns could threaten that.
The Jefferson Council had called for eliminating D.E.I., without much success. But a new lawyer with ties to the group took on the cause for the Trump administration.
Politicians used to care how much students learn. Now, to find a defense of educational excellence, we have to look beyond politics.
El fármaco se ha convertido en una especie de símbolo de resistencia a lo que algunos en el movimiento MAGA describen como una élite corrupta.
Five years after the pandemic began, interest in the anti-parasitic drug is rising again as right-wing influencers promote it — and spread misinformation about it.
Dozens of medical and scientific studies are ending or at risk of ending, leaving researchers scrambling to find alternative funding.
The society faced financial challenges that were exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Its nearly 600,000 items stretch back before the Gold Rush.
Readers respond to a guest essay by a recent college graduate. Also: New York City’s new outdoor dining program; how immigrants built America.