How Trump’s trade war could quickly spiral out of control
It started with tariffs, but the trade war is quickly escalating beyond import taxes into a broader tit-for-tat battle.
At UPenn, the silence of allies poses the greatest challenge in the battle to uplift all
I experienced frustration and grief following a meeting with Penn’s leadership about its decision to erase references to ...
US' Richest Harvard, University of Washington, Others Announce Hiring Freeze Due to Change in Federal Policies
Expanding access to higher education for all, preserving academic freedom, and supporting our community’s research, teaching, ...
She advanced DEI at her university. Her son-in-law, Vice President JD Vance, wants to end it nationwide.
As universities around the country race to assess new federal policies geared toward ending programs related to diversity, equity and inclusion, known as DEI, one college administrator is in a ...
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Penn freezes hiring to brace for 'severe' impact of cuts to federal funding
Several of the Ivy League school's peers, including Harvard and Columbia universities, are taking similar preparatory ...
Universities impose hiring freezes in face of uncertainty over federal funding
At least two Ivy League schools, Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania, took the step as the Trump administration threatens to cut research grants.
What does closing the Department of Education mean for Pennsylvania students?
The U.S. Department of Education manages college loans, seeks to prevent discrimination and sends more than $1.6 billion ...
EPA head says he'll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change
The head of the EPA announced a series of actions to roll back landmark environmental regulations, including rules on ...
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David Metcalf Appointed Interim U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Pennsylvania
David Metcalf appointed Interim U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Pennsylvania, backed by the White House.
Brown University lab helps identify meteorite that fell on ice cream
A Brown University lab helped verify a meteorite that landed on a Pennsylvania resident's ice cream, university officials ...
Temple joins national university group trying to graduate more students from low-income families
The University Innovation Alliance was founded by 11 public research university presidents and chancellors in 2014. Temple is ...
This Delaware-area event was named one of the best in the country by USA TODAY 10BEST
Listed at No. 8 on the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society ’s Philadelphia Flower Show was chosen as one of the best flower festivals in the country. This ...