Hilary Burns is a Higher Ed Reporter at the Boston Globe. She covers a range of topics within the realm of education, focusing on higher education, campus life, university research, and the intersection of artificial intelligence with these themes. Hilary's work has been featured in various outlets including the Boston Globe Technology, NewsBreak, and WMUR-TV, among others.
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Hilary Burns focuses on local government, politics, and education in Massachusetts and Boston. She extensively covers evolving stories related to Harvard University, its leadership controversies, campus safety issues, and other campus-related topics.
Given her coverage emphasis on evolving stories related to a specific university and its leadership controversies within the Boston area, she is likely interested in pitches that provide insider perspectives or exclusive information about ongoing developments at Harvard University. Additionally, experts with insights into higher education governance structures or campus safety issues may find interest from Hilary for potential commentary.
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By: Hilary Burns
A report that stands out by going beyond a mere diagnosis of what's gone wrong.
A system losing students needs a reboot. This is an adapted version of the free weekly College Town newsletter from Globe Opinion.
Paul LeBlanc utterly transformed Southern New Hampshire University. Now he's got big ideas for colleges everywhere.
By: Hilary Burns
No one respects higher ed leaders who take cover under careful legalisms. This is an adapted version of the free weekly College Town newsletter from Globe Opinion.
Politicians are denouncing the university. People are demanding to know how students were disciplined. Headline after headline points to the school's mishandling of ugly, complicated events.
The moment calls for new kinds of campus leaders. This is an adapted version of the free weekly College Town newsletter from Globe Opinion.
By: Hilary Burns, Brian Bergstein
In our first live video event on Substack, we talked about trends and new ideas we’re seeing in higher education and took questions from the audience.
By: Hilary Burns
Jonathan Jefferson thinks he has the school in a better place than it was just a few years ago. But his ambitions don't end there.
The women's college in Western Mass. has lost research funding in the culture war. The school's president hopes supporters will more than make up the difference.
Even after the cuts to research funding, restrictions on student visas, and challenges to higher ed's business model, the MAGA media influencer thinks ‘we've missed a golden opportunity.'
