Harvard’s Endowment Hits $57 Billion—But Trump’s Funding Cuts Still Bite
Harvard University’s endowment reached a record $57 billion in FY2025, yet it posted a $113 million operating loss after Trump-era federal research grants were abruptly cut.
Harvard University’s endowment reached a record $57 billion in FY2025, yet it posted a $113 million operating loss after Trump-era federal research grants were abruptly cut.
The Princeton University Art Museum unveils its expansive new home on October 31, 2025, featuring a reimagined collection, major donations, and lingering questions over its architect’s legacy.
Oklahoma’s new State Superintendent Lindel Fields has rescinded the controversial mandate requiring Bibles in public school classrooms, citing no plans to enforce the policy amid ongoing legal challenges.
Readers react to reports of widespread class-skipping at Harvard, questioning if elite education is losing its value—and what can be done to fix it.
Brown University becomes the second college to reject a Trump administration proposal offering preferential federal funding in exchange for policy changes, defending academic independence.
The Supreme Court’s rejection of affirmative action in 2023 didn’t just end race-conscious college admissions—it opened the door to broader challenges against equity policies nationwide.
From ‘After the Hunt’ to ‘Vladimir,’ a wave of cynical portrayals of academia—dubbed ‘Unhinged-Professor Art’—is raising alarms among university leaders.
Museums in Irvine, Boston, and Denver are empowering teenagers to curate full exhibitions, bringing fresh, authentic perspectives to the art world and boosting youth engagement.
The Trump administration has laid off nearly a fifth of the Education Department’s remaining staff, severely weakening oversight of special education, civil rights, and funding for low-income students.
A new state-sponsored English curriculum in Texas elementary schools features extensive Christian content, including 87 mentions of Jesus—sparking controversy over religious influence in public education.