On one side is Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university, with a brand so powerful that its name is synonymous with prestige. On the other side is the Trump administration, determined to go farther than any other White House to reshape American higher education.
In a late night vote, the Indiana Senate approved Monday a property tax bill that will save two-thirds of taxpayers up to $300 on their 2026 property tax bill while local governments will lose $1.4 billion through 2028.
A Russian-born entrepreneur and private equity investor whose career was launched at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business has given a $100 million donation to the MBA program.
The federal government says it’s freezing more than $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University, since the institution said Monday it won’t comply with the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus.
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union voted to ratify a new contract with Chicago Public Schools last week, the first time in 15 years the contract was settled without a strike or strike vote.
Tween girls gain a powerful new ally in Pamela Richardson-Smith’s bestselling book From Invisible to Invincible—a bold guide to confidence, voice, and inner strength. Paired with a companion journal and soon-to-launch empowerment program, this movement is helping girls rise, speak up, and own their worth in a world that too often overlooks them.
The Democrat-led Illinois House has advanced legislation placing a statewide ban on Native American imagery and mascots by elementary and high schools.
A groundbreaking new Author Success Program from Kellan Fluckiger is helping everyday people turn their life stories into books, products, and purpose-driven brands. Designed to unlock prosperity and impact, this transformational experience empowers participants to share their message and change lives.
The high school Spanish language debate team at Back of the Yards College Pre is the first-ever in Chicago to win the 2025 Urban Debate National Championship.
A Louisiana immigration judge has ruled that the U.S. can deport Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil based on the federal government’s argument that he poses a national security risk.