Facing anti-DEI investigations, colleges cut ties with nonprofit targeted by conservatives
The U.S. Education Department last week said it was investigating dozens of universities for alleged racial discrimination, ...
Nvidia to open Quantum Computing Lab in Boston in collaboration with Harvard and MIT
The planned research lab signifies Nvidia’s growing interest in quantum computing, an area where the company sees potential ...
‘The damage is so big’: How ending the Dept. of Ed. could impact Mass.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. How does it impact ...
President Trump to order a plan to shut down the U.S. Education Department
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department.
Small Mass. colleges scramble for students amid demographic drop
A shrinking pool of high school graduates is challenging small private colleges in Massachusetts, which are increasingly ...
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Nvidia Launches Quantum Computing Lab in Boston
Nvidia announced the opening of a quantum computing research lab in Boston. Collaborations with Harvard and MIT are planned.
Dependence on international students puts Mass. colleges at risk
The Boston area may have more international college students per capita than any other major region — and the most to lose if ...
David C. Schmittlein, MIT Sloan School’s longest-serving dean, dies at 69
"Dave transformed the MIT Sloan School of Management from a niche player to a top-five business school," said Andrew W. Lo, a professor of finance at MIT.
BlueShift Exits Stealth with $2.1M in Pre-Seed Funding to Enable U.S. Self-Reliance Amid Changing Energy Landscape
BlueShift, the electrochemical climate tech innovator, today emerged from stealth with the announcement of a successful $2.1 million pre-seed funding round. ConocoPhillips Company, Ridgeline and the ...
Harvard’s hiring freeze: ‘They’re behaving like a corporation focused on maximizing returns’
In a letter to the Harvard community, Harvard president Alan Garber said the university would hit pause on hiring faculty and ...
Nvidia will build accelerated quantum computing research center
Nvidia said it is building a Boston-based research center to provide cutting-edge technologies to advance quantum computing.