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The stock market has boosted Harvard’s wealth. But as federal funding slumps, the school is seeking corporate sponsors to underwrite research.

Readers respond to Opinion guest essays about Cornell, sexual assault, consent and fraternities. Also: After suicide; music in schools.

The girl’s father is considering getting the school principal involved, but her grandmother is skeptical that foisting one’s company on others is ever the right move.

A charter school named for Earl Monroe is dedicating a new building, which features a basketball-and-book-themed mural.

More students ages 10 to 13 are ending up in the justice system after vaping, making threats and lashing out at school.

Ahead of a vote on a resolution of no confidence in Michael I. Kotlikoff, some faculty members said they were not swayed by steps he announced on Tuesday, including banning fraternity parties.

Schools under scrutiny as Cornell is often follow a sort of public relations playbook, adding rules, hiring outside investigators and sometimes making leadership changes.

Readers react to President Trump’s diesel fuel deal with Russia. Also: Stressed out in America; useful skills.

Michel DeGraff, a vocal pro-Palestinian activist, can’t be easily fired because he has tenure. But he has been kicked out of his department.

Student demonstrations in recent weeks re-lit a centuries-old torch of civil resistance. How do they compare to previous movements in France?

When a New York University professor died in 2024, it set off a legal dispute over a quietly accumulated fortune.

Records reveal how fraternity members responded when a fellow student accused them of sexual assault.

Some Delta Delta Delta members are asking if the sorority shares blame in the bombshell case — or if the group is a scapegoat.

Carson, who was awarded the Literature prize on Thursday, was denied tenure when teaching at the university in the 1980s, leading social media users to mock a congratulatory message.

The governor’s decision, which is at odds with New York’s teachers’ unions, would provide federal tax dollars to parents for both private and public school expenses.