Colleges and Universities

Challenging Perspectives: How English University Students Are Embracing Controversial Ideas to Safeguard Free Speech on Campus
Students at English universities are facing a new challenge: confronting ideas that may make them uncomfortable. The Office for Students ... Read more

Harvard Students Fear Trump’s International Student Ban: What It Means for Their Future
In mid-April, Alfred Williamson, a 20-year-old student from Wales, felt uneasy. He was in his first year at Harvard and ... Read more
Judge Halts Trump’s Latest Ban on Harvard’s International Students: What It Means for Their Future
A federal judge has put a stop to President Trump’s recent move that would limit foreign students from attending Harvard ... Read more
Harvard Takes Legal Action Against Trump’s Foreign Student Ban: What It Means for Admitted Students Worldwide
Winning a spot at Harvard is a dream come true for many students, including Yonas Nuguse from Ethiopia. He has ... Read more

How Brown’s Discipline Tactics Inspired by Elon Musk and DOGE Empower Curious Students
This spring, thousands of administrative staff at Brown University received an unusual email with pointed questions about their roles. The ... Read more

Federal Judge Strikes Down Texas Law Granting In-State Tuition to Undocumented Students: What This Means for Education Access
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge recently blocked a Texas law that allowed college students without legal residency to ... Read more

Facing Federal Budget Cuts: Why U.S. Scientists Are Exploring Opportunities Abroad
Ardem Patapoutian’s journey is a tale of resilience and brilliance. He arrived in Los Angeles in 1986, escaping the turmoil ... Read more

Jewish Students Walk Out of MIT Commencement in Protest After Class President’s Controversial Accusation Against Israel
During a recent graduation ceremony at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a speech by Megha M. Vemuri, president of ... Read more

Rediscovering History: The Return of 19 Black Americans’ Skulls to New Orleans After 150 Years in Germany
Before January 10, 1872, a young Black laborer named William Roberts entered Charity Hospital in New Orleans. At just 23, ... Read more

Unlocking Opportunities: The U.S. Welcome to Chinese Students and Trump’s Shift in Policy
In 1987, Haipei Shue came to the U.S. as a grad student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He remembers how ... Read more