Harvard University has pledged to resist the Trump administration’s attacks on its autonomy and has called for an increase in ...

In her first public statement, in March, Claire Shipman, Columbia’s new acting president, acknowledged that the university faced “a precarious moment,” but she did not directly mention ...

Hundreds of students, faculty and community members on a California campus booed on Thursday as speakers accused the ...

The first three months of President Donald Trump’s second term have been marked by consistent efforts to entrench the ...

Columbia University rejects any agreement with the US federal government that would surrender control of the academic institution, acting president Claire Shipman said on Monday. Her statement ...

Acting president Claire Shipman’s statement follows Harvard’s similar defiance and comes amid escalating federal pressure on elite universities. As reported by The New York Times, Columbia had ...

Acting University President Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, spoke to the University Senate at its monthly plenary on Friday, making her first public remarks since assuming office on March 28 after ...

Columbia University’s new acting president dismissed the congressional hearings on campus antisemitism as "nonsense" in a 2023 text message. Claire Shipman, co-chair of the university’s board ...

Universities face billions in funding cuts amid Trump administration demands to dismantle DEI initiatives, among other requests.

Trump’s administration is threatening to revoke Harvard’s ability to host international students and withdrawing the school’s ...

As Harvard’s multibillion dollar standoff with the Trump administration escalates, the University’s roads to retreat or reconciliation are narrowing.