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Alan Garber was responding to President Trump’s latest threat to remove the university’s tax-exempt status.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday his administration will revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status, returning ...
For generations, an American university degree was considered a ticket to a better future. It promised intellectual growth, ...
Trump said he would fund the American Academy by "taxing, fining, and suing excessively large private university endowments." ...
The best way to understand Harvard’s puzzling choices, and similar choices before Yale University and other schools with smaller endowments is to think of the situation as a variant of the oil curse.
With academic freedom under siege by the government, moral clarity matters. But so does the funding model that determines whether colleges can resist political influence.
The Trump administration’s war on elite universities has forced them to consider whether it’s ever worth dipping into the ...
Many families have incomes that are too high to qualify for meaningful aid but too low to afford to pay out of pocket.
Fiscal watchdog OpenTheBooks analyzed how much Harvard is getting from the federal government amid its battle with Trump, who ...
To Republicans interested in tackling the very real problem of college accessibility, we recommend you take a break from gutting the Department of Education to target the many real culprits of the ...
The steep cost of higher education can be a major barrier for students thinking about their next step. But as more schools ...
The university’s $53.2-billion endowment has positioned it to resist the bullying tactics of an increasingly authoritarian ...