On May 5, Cornell sued the National Science Foundation (NSF) over a 15% cap on recovery of indirect costs associated with its research grants. This follows two earlier lawsuits on the same issue ...

On June 30, the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) entered into a formal settlement of a Title IX investigation that the ...

“If a Graduate Student Worker has a sincerely held religious belief, as defined by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), that prohibits them from joining and maintaining membership ...

Although Cornell is facing serious economic challenges resulting from the suspension of federal research grants, it is proceeding with a number of on-campus construction projects this summer. Cornell ...

On April 21, Harvard University sued the Trump Administration over the suspension of $2.2 billion in federal research grants on the basis of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and a failure to address ...

On Friday, March 21, Michael I. Kotlikoff was named 15th President. The full Board of Trustees voted on his elevation from Interim President at their March meeting in Ithaca. In 2024, Martha Pollack ...

Thursday, March 13, was Cornell Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraising frenzy when Cornell’s friends and alumni were called upon to donate to specific on-campus organizations, athletics, and academics.

Forced quintuples. A $145 “Relaxation and Meditation” class. Clara Dickson Hall. And to say nothing of engaging in a scheme to con low-income students by price-fixing financial aid. It’s hard to ...

On Monday, January 27, Matthew Vaeth, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, sent a memo to all federal agencies directing a pause in issuing new federal grants or “disbursement of ...

Boston University has posted on its website that it will not accept new Ph.D. candidates for the 2025-26 academic year. The affected programs include American and New England Studies, Anthropology, ...

Shafik had previously served as director of the London School of Economics and Political Science. She replaced Lee Bollinger, a First Amendment scholar, who was Columbia’s President for two decades.

As the Spring Semester ends, construction on the Cornell campus shifts into high gear. As with last year, the Cornell Review lets you know what changes are in the works. Construction is wrapping up at ...