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People take photos near a John Harvard statue, left, on the Harvard University campus, Jan. 2, 2024, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Pentagon orders 30 colleges to sever ‘problematic’ ties to China, Russia, Iran

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

The gates of Harvard Yard at Harvard University, Sept. 30, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Harvard holds top spot in new U.S. News global university rankings

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, poses for a portrait with an ultrasound wristband that can help a robotic hand mimic full hand motions in Cambridge, Mass, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Rodrique Ngowi)

MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training data

By Rodrique Ngowi - Associated Press

FILE - Photos of Brown University shooting victims Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, left, and Ella Cook, are seen amongst flowers at a makeshift memorial at the school's Van Wickle Gate, Dec. 17, 2025, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Man who killed Brown students, MIT professor targeted symbolic victims tied to grievances, FBI says

By Leah Willingham - Associated Press

"Poisoned Ivies: The Inside Account of the Academic and Moral Rot at America’s Elite Universities" (book cover)

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Poisoned Ivies’

By Anthony J. Sadar

This image provided by Providence Police Dept. shows surveillance images of Claudio Neves Valente, a suspect in the mass shooting at Brown University. (Providence Police Dept. via AP)

Brown attack suspect died two days before his body was found, autopsy finds

By Kimberlee Kruesi, Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker and Hannah Schoenbaum - Associated Press

Law enforcement officers search the area for the Brown University shooting suspect, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, in Salem, N.H. (AP Photo/Reba Saldanha)

Suspect in Brown University shooting found dead in New Hampshire: Report

By Kimberlee Kruesi and Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Law enforcement officers are seen outside a storage facility where a suspect in the shooting at Brown University was found dead, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, in Salem, N.H. (AP Photo/Reba Saldanha)

Suspect in Brown University shooting found dead in New Hampshire

By Kimberlee Kruesi and Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in December 2025 shows Nuno Loureiro. (Jake Belcher/MIT via AP)

Search goes on for suspect in fatal shooting of MIT professor who was killed at his home

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Students walk past the "Great Dome" atop Building 10 on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge, Mass, April 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

MIT president says she ‘cannot support’ proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits

By Collin Binkley - Associated Press

Students walk past the "Great Dome" atop Building 10 on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge, Mass, April 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Lawsuit rips MIT for becoming ‘breeding ground’ for antisemitism

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

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Letter to the editor: Freedom of expression — at Americans’ expense

Students gather at a pro-Palestinian student encampment on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., on Friday, May 3, 2024. A pro-Israel group counterdemonstrated near the site. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly accused critics of Israel or his policies of antisemitism, including the U.S. college campus protests and the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) **FILE**

MIT class president barred from graduation after giving anti-Israel speech

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Students walk past the "Great Dome" atop Building 10 on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge, Mass, April 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

MIT to waive tuition for families making under $200K

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Students walk through a gate at Harvard University, Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Cambridge, Mass. In the wake of a Supreme Court decision that removes race from the admissions process, colleges are coming under renewed pressure to put an end to legacy preferences, the practice of favoring applicants with family ties to alumni. At Harvard, which released years of records as part of the lawsuit that ended up before the Supreme Court, legacy students were eight times more likely to be admitted, and nearly 70% were White, researchers found. (AP Photo/Michael Casey) **FILE**

Top colleges report fewer Black and Hispanic students in wake of Supreme Court ruling

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

A line of police in riot gear walk past police dismantling pro-Palestinian encampment at MIT, before dawn Friday, May 10, 2024, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)

Police arrest more than 40 as they clear pro-Palestinian protest camps at Penn, MIT and Arizona

By MIchael Casey and Bruce Shipkowski - Associated Press

Protesters stand on the University of Pennsylvania campus, in Philadelphia, on Friday, May 10, 2024. (Jessica Griffin/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

Police arrest dozens as they break up pro-Palestinian protests at several U.S. universities

By Bruce Shipkowski and Michael Casey - Associated Press

Sally Kornbluth smiles while addressing a group at a community gathering, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Cambridge, Mass. Kornbluth, a cell biologist who has spent the past eight years as provost at Duke University, was elected president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Thursday. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

End of the road for race-hustling

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) President Sally Kornbluth speaks during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023 in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

MIT drops DEI-pledge requirements in hiring after concluding ‘they don’t work’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

House Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Rep. Virginia Foxx R-N.C., speaks during the hearing on "Columbia in Crisis: Columbia University's Response to Antisemitism" on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

House Republicans grill Columbia University president over rampant campus antisemitism

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times