At first glance, Manjul Bhargava’s story reads like that of many Indian-origin overachievers in the academic world. But look closer, and his journey reveals a rare blend of intellectual brilliance,…
Harvard launches new super office for gender equity and anti-discrimination Harvard University has launched a sweeping administrative overhaul by combining its gender equity and anti-discrimination efforts into a single, centralised…
Harvard's $500 million settlement rejection could make a huge change in the American education system. In a dramatic standoff with the Trump administration, Harvard University has rejected a $500 million…
US President Donald Trump In an unprecedented reconfiguration of the relationship between higher education and the federal government, several of the United States’ most prestigious universities have capitulated, some quietly,…
For many, a mid-career return to the classroom is a quiet decision, tucked away from public attention. But when Jessica Chastain, a Juilliard-trained actor and Academy Award winner, stepped onto…
Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard. In the hallowed halls of Harvard, ambition is a given. But few stories rival the paths of Bill Gates and Mark…
DHS demands I-9 documents as Harvard faces sweeping US employment and immigration inquiry Harvard University has confirmed it will submit I-9 employment verification records for nearly 19,000 current and former…
Harvard faces greater pressure than Columbia in ongoing US funding negotiations The US President Donald Trump is pressing Harvard University to agree to a larger financial settlement than the $221…
Trump opens new investigation into Harvard's use of international visa programs. The J-1 visa, once a symbol of educational exchange and soft diplomacy — is now at the center of…
Harvard University has extended its campus-wide hiring freeze and warned of a potential $1 billion annual financial loss, as a result of multiple policy decisions rolled out by the Trump…