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How Trump vs. Harvard is a page out of the Project 2025 playbook
Higher education leaders see the goals of Project 2025 all over Trump's recent actions, despite the president distancing ...
Trump’s feud with Harvard has fueled a ‘wealth spiral effect’ that could spook ultra-wealthy Boston residents into spending less, policy expert says
Threats to freeze funding and revoke the storied university’s tax-exempt status may create a self-fulfilling prophecy of a ...
Boston at Risk of ‘Wealth Spiral’ as Harvard Fight Ripples Through Economy
President Trump’s financial fight with Harvard University risks economic fallout far beyond the ... employees and ...
Harvard researcher held in Louisiana awaits judge’s decision on deportation to Russia
Petrova, 30, was sent to a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Louisiana where she continues to await a ...
As financial threats mount, Harvard and other Boston-area universities are borrowing cash — and lots of it
Higher education institutions in New England are tapping debt markets to pay for facilities, bolster their bottom lines, and ...
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This college in Greater Boston was just named a 'new Ivy' by Forbes. See where.
The list included 10 public and 10 private universities, including one in Massachusetts, that Forbes calls "the new Ivies." ...
Boston’s tax-exempt sector comes up $30M short of City Hall’s requested PILOT bill [+data]
New data released by the city reveals tax-exempt colleges and hospitals leaned heavily into community benefits credits but ...
Police investigate shooting on subway platform that led to Harvard students sheltering in place
Transit police in Boston are investigating a shooting on a subway platform at Harvard University that prompted the school to ...
Boston Economic Opportunity and Inclusion Chief Segun Idowu goes 'On The Record' on economy, federal funding, housing
Segun Idowu, who was named the city of Boston's Chief of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion by Mayor Michelle Wu in 2022, now ...