Tag: Colleges and Universities
As Trump Targets Researchers, Europe Makes a Pitch to Attract Scientists
As the U.S. government slashes support to research institutions and threatens universities like Harvard and Columbia with the freezing of federal funds, European...
Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, 83, Dies; African Scholar Challenged the West
Mr. Mudimbe was unapologetic. “To the question ‘what is Africa?’ or ‘how to define African cultures?’ one today cannot but refer to a...
She Worked in a Harvard Lab to Reverse Aging, Until ICE...
A shift in the atmosphereMs. Petrova’s return flight from Paris landed in Boston on the evening of Feb. 16. As the plane sat...
‘They Will Label Us as Spies’: The Afghan Students Abandoned by...
When she finds it hard to focus, Nilab jots down her worries on slips of paper and pins them to her wall, a...
As Trump Targets Research, Scientists Share Grief and Resolve to Fight
At the annual gathering in Boston this past week of one of America’s oldest scientific societies, the discussions touched on threats to humankind:...
What DeepSeek’s Success Tells Us About China’s Ability to Nurture Talent
To many Chinese, DeepSeek’s success is a victory for China’s education system, proof that it equals that of the United States or has...
Myanmar Rebels Are Opening Colleges
The medical student was showering near his dormitory in the jungles of eastern Myanmar when he heard military jets flying overhead. Wearing only...
