The Massachusetts Institute of Technology was the first to decline the deal last week, saying it would limit free speech and ...

Any corking spy thriller has an enigmatic, grey eminence, a shadowy controller figure to intrigue the reader. So it has ...

White House officials met Friday with universities still weighing a compact offered by the Trump administration. University ...

It was the fifth school in a matter of days to refuse an offer of preferential funding treatment from the government, even as ...

The meeting follows increasingly forceful pushback to the wide-ranging proposal, including a joint statement from 36 higher ...

P ROVIDENCE – Brown University President Christina H. Paxson has rejected the Trump administration's proposed "compact" tying preferential access to federal funds to, as she described it, the ...

Trump's budget chief, Russell Vought, is using creative accounting to make sure the president's priorities don't suffer ...

The Duchess of Sussex is back in the news in a handful of appearances in New York and Washington. While some speculate that ...

For months, the White House campaign to remake higher education faced only sporadic resistance. Over the past week, though, ...

Of the nine universities that the officials said were sent the letter, four have formally responded by declining the offer – ...