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Universities Sound Warnings About A.I. Even as They Embrace It

As A.I. upends education, university leaders have been all over the map about how to respond. It can be very confusing for students.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Some university leaders have said schools must embrace A.I. to stay relevant.
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How University Core Curriculums Are Getting Political

Politics and other factors are causing universities to reconsider what classes are part of the core required for graduation. In some places, civics and classics are replacing climate change and sociology.

© Go Nakamura for The New York Times

Texas A&M system regents recently decertified 350 course entries as core compliant, including ones about Black people in the United States, Texas literature, crime and gender studies.
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Trump Administration Accuses Berkeley Law School of Racial Discrimination

The Justice and Education Departments said the school had penalized white and Asian applicants, the latest in a series of investigations into admissions at elite universities.

© Mike Kai Chen for The New York Times

The University of California, Berkeley, has come under scrutiny by the Trump administration, along with other elite schools and California campuses.
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