Massachusetts universities

Tensions Mount Over Detention of Tufts Student

News Summary Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University doctoral student, was detained by federal immigration agents, raising significant community concerns over…

3 days ago

MIT Introduces Free Tuition Plan for Students

News Summary Starting in the academic year 2025-26, MIT will offer free tuition to undergraduate students from families earning less…

1 week ago

Controversial Detention of Doctoral Student in Somerville

News Summary The community of Somerville, Massachusetts is in turmoil following the detention of Rumeysa Ozturk, a 30-year-old doctoral student.…

1 week ago

Curry College Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Pay Practices

News Summary Curry College is facing a class action lawsuit claiming it violated the Massachusetts Wage Act by paying faculty…

2 weeks ago

The Boston Area and Its International Student Scene

News Summary Boston has emerged as a leading destination for international students, boasting the highest number per capita in the…

2 weeks ago

Massachusetts Faces Enrollment Crisis in Private Colleges

News Summary Massachusetts' private colleges are facing an enrollment crisis due to a decline in high school graduates. The 'demographic…

2 weeks ago

Boston Universities Face Federal Pressure Over Antisemitism

News Summary Boston's universities, including Harvard and UMass, are under scrutiny from U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon regarding their handling…

3 weeks ago

UMass Faces Scrutiny Over Fundraising Department Changes

News Summary The University of Massachusetts (UMass) is under scrutiny after a state auditor concluded that the institution violated the…

4 weeks ago