As the weekend arrived, much of the nightlife in the upstate New York college town was subdued. But there were still some students looking to cut loose. Read more ...
Accusations of sexual assault at a fraternity party have tarnished the self-image of a fiercely proud Ivy League institution. Can the university ever be the same? Read more ...
Demonstrations for a better-funded education system have led to blockaded schools, thousands of arrests and a national political reckoning. Read more ...
Summaries obtained by The New York Times offer a detailed look at the discipline meted out to the men accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student at Cornell University. Read more ...
The 15-year-old mixed and ingested hazardous chemicals at a school cafeteria in Portland, Ore., last month, officials said. His lawyers denied the allegations. Read more ...
The woman known as “Jane Doe” was initially embarrassed about what happened at a fraternity party in 2024, but soon concluded: “I was assaulted.” Read more ...
By Debra Kamin, Matt Flegenheimer, Amy Julia Harris and Sharon Otterman
Documents obtained by The New York Times show that the campus police at Cornell University sent a condensed statement to a prosecutor, who then declined to bring charges. Read more ...
Many alumni and some prospective parents are rethinking their relationships with Cornell. But as one admissions consultant said, “Prestige is a powerful draw.” Read more ...
At the dinner table and during school commutes, families are navigating difficult conversations with their sons about sexual assault and moral responsibility. Read more ...
Through tears, some students shared stories of assaults they had experienced, while others spoke out to criticize administrators and demand improved training on consent. Read more ...
Vice President JD Vance singled out the tech firm as he and other officials accused several companies and universities of committing visa fraud. Read more ...
Anger about classroom overcrowding, teacher shortages and broken-down buildings has boiled over in recent weeks, and threatens to coalesce into broader grievances in a heated political season. Read more ...
A new analysis of federal earnings data measures how much students who received federal financial aid earned four years after graduating. Our graphics reporter Arfa Momin studied the data to see when a graduate’s major and college mattered most to earnings. Read more ...
By Arfa Momin, Nour Idriss, Rafaela Balster and Edward Vega
Abhijeet Dipke started the movement as a joke. But after ousting a minister over a dysfunctional college entrance exam system, India’s youth say they now want to save democracy. Read more ...
India’s youngest students are staging sit-ins and protesting the run-down conditions of their schools, drawing inspiration from the Gen Z protests that roiled the country this summer. Read more ...
As Mayor Zohran Mamdani moves to widen free child care programs in New York City, a survey found that many parents would prefer more time off to care for babies at home. Read more ...
The fraternity filed paperwork naming Jonathan Newell as an “event monitor” on the night a woman said he assaulted her, underscoring the limitations of efforts to rein in parties. Read more ...
Federal data show Duke math majors earning a bigger median income four years after graduation than any other majors from any school. It’s a small cohort. Read more ...
Attorney General Letitia James should step down from leading the investigation into a former student’s claim that she was sexually assaulted in 2024, a lawyer for one of the men said. Read more ...
The professor at Haverford College in Pennsylvania was charged with cyberstalking in connection with what federal prosecutors say was a series of threatening messages to a co-worker. Read more ...
Leon Botstein had already retired from the presidency of the liberal arts college this spring, after emails showed he had maintained a longtime friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. Read more ...
