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Attacks on Universities ‘an Attempt to Control Political System’
Former Canadian opposition leader Michael Ignatieff says no sector is secure after what has happened in the U.S.
Loan Forgiveness Becomes a Tool for Authoritarianism
The unaffordability of college makes it easier for President Trump to build up ICE and advance an authoritarian agenda.
Federal Judge Indefinitely Blocks Trump’s Latest Layoffs
Higher Ed Lobbying Drops in Third Quarter
Major research universities spent heavily to lobby on research funding, student visas and other issues in the third quarter, but spending is slightly down compared to prior quarters.
Northwestern, Cornell Still Working to Unfreeze Federal Funds
The Trump administration has used funding freezes as leverage in negotiations with universities as officials seek sweeping changes to campus policies and practices.
Searching for Compromise on Student Loan Caps
Talks over which graduate programs qualify for more loans resume next week. The Education Department and higher ed negotiators remain far apart on the best solution.
New College ‘First in Line’ to Sign Trump’s Higher Ed Compact
Miami Dade Fights Hearing on Trump Library Land Deal
The college is fighting to uphold a decision to transfer land to potentially be used for the Trump presidential library, a deal that critics say violated state sunshine laws.