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Penn Agrees to Limit Participation of Transgender Athletes

1 juillet 2025 à 18:05
In a deal with the Trump administration, the University of Pennsylvania will not allow transgender women to participate in women’s sports.

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The University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia.

Ford Foundation’s New Leader Says She’ll Work to Protect Democracy

1 juillet 2025 à 11:05
Heather K. Gerken, the dean of the law school, will run the powerful philanthropy, known for pushing for social justice.

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Heather Gerken, a constitutional law scholar, wrote “The Democracy Index: Why Our Election System Is Failing and How to Fix It.”
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Can Donors Fill the Major Budget Holes Universities Face Under Trump?

28 juin 2025 à 05:01
In their fund-raising appeals, some schools are citing the vast sums in federal funding that they stand to lose. Others appear to be keeping mum to avoid angering the White House.

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Harvard University saw a surge in donations in the spring after its president pushed back against the Trump administration.

Behind Closed Doors, Harvard Officials Debate a Risky Truce With Trump

24 juin 2025 à 05:02
The university is trying to avoid the appearance of appeasement, something other powerful institutions that made deals with President Trump found impossible.

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Harvard’s decision to enter talks with the Trump administration reflects a distinctive shift.

Harvard and Trump Restart Talks to Potentially End Bitter Dispute

20 juin 2025 à 23:08
Details about the discussions emerged after President Trump said the two sides, which have been locked in court battles for weeks, might reach a settlement soon.

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Among other conditions, the administration wanted Harvard to establish “merit based” hiring and admissions policies, and to see the influence of its faculty curbed.

Judge Blocks a Trump Effort to Prevent International Students at Harvard

20 juin 2025 à 15:48
The decision came after a hearing where a lawyer for Harvard accused the Trump administration of McCarthy-like tactics and irregular and improper treatment.

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Banners for Harvard University in Boston, Mass.

Tuition Increases and Layoffs Are Coming to a Broad Set of Universities

20 juin 2025 à 07:02
Schools say the Trump administration’s cuts to higher education are forcing them to consider extreme cost-cutting measures, even as more students than ever are heading to college this year.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

Duke University, in Durham, N.C., is one of many colleges and universities around the country that says it may need to cut staff.
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