Harvard will cap number of A's awarded to students. Here's why.
Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students in an effort to stop grade inflation.
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Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students in an effort to stop grade inflation.
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his remaining roles at Harvard over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university confirmed to CBS News.
The research team was flabbergasted not by the size of the donation, but rather, the size of the donor.
A Harvard University team’s research into the amphibian species axolotls was left in limbo after it lost federal funding. But as Steve Hartman reports, a donation for the Ivy League research team organized by a little girl left scientists flabbergasted.
Police say an explosion inside a building on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston early Saturday morning appears to have been an intentional act.
An officer responded to the building just before 3 a.m. Saturday, and saw two people running out of a door after a fire alarm went off.
Last week, the White House announced Harvard University would no longer be able to enroll international students, who make up roughly 27% of the school's total enrollment. Within 24 hours, Harvard sued the administration, and a federal judge put a temporary block on the order.
Mr. Trump has ordered federal agencies to review contracts with the prestigious university, and is threatening to send earmarked money to trade schools instead. Erica Brown reports.
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students, hours after the Ivy League university sued.
Homeland Security Kristi Noem accused the university of “fostering violence, antisemitism, and coordinating with the Chinese Communist Party.”
This comes after Harvard refused to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs and other demands.
The Trump administration has frozen $790 million in federal funds to Northwestern for what it calls alleged civil rights violations.
Sources say the IRS plans to rescind Harvard's tax-exempt status, something that would be unprecedented for a large American research university.
Claudine Gay announced her resignation Tuesday in a letter addressed to the Harvard community.
The program was run by volunteers from the Harvard Club of Chicago – brought in by Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
The program was run by volunteers from the Harvard Club of Chicago – brought in by Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart.
A Harvard professor believes he may have found fragments of alien technology from a meteor that landed in the waters off of Papua New Guinea in 2014.
The high court ruled that race-conscious admission policies of Harvard College and the University of North Carolina violate the Constitution, bringing an end to affirmative action in higher education in a decision that will reverberate across campuses nationwide. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Less than a month from leaving office as Chicago mayor, Lori Lightfoot has a new role. Lightfoot will teach as a Menschel Senior Leadership Fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She will teach a course titled "Health Policy, and Leadership," according to the school.
