Even people skeptical of the bloat of the federal government may not have fully appreciated its discretionary political patronage until, upon his return to the presidency in January, Donald Trump ...

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HOUSTON, Texas -- Nine prestigious Houston universities have climbed through the ranks in U.S. News & World Report's recently released report of the best graduate schools nationwide for 2025. Several ...

For decades, universities got billions in federal dollars for research. The relationship was mutually beneficial, until ...

The USC Trojans are nearing the close of the spring football practice period. After an early offseason full of coaching, ...

The University of Wyoming has once again made the list of the National Academy of Inventors’ (NAI) top 100 universities in the U.S. with the most patents granted.

Harvard is just the latest elite education institution targeted by the Trump Administration to try to force compliance with ...

Harvard University has joined the growing list of institutions targeted by the Trump administration for federal funding cuts.