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Shannon, Genevieve and Wyatt Carpenter people pose for a selfie outside their Missouri polling place.

Some Students Never Got Their Absentee Ballots

One father drove over 15 hours total to bring his daughter to their hometown polling site to vote. Another graduate student flew in from Germany.

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Anxiety and Speculation in Wake of Trump’s Win

Lobbyists and higher education experts say the Education Department is unlikely to go but predict that Trump will end a number of Biden’s policies.

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Opinion

After the Election: Breaking Shells, Bearing Light

Mays Imad writes that for educators, it is not business as usual.

Legal Team With Ties to Trump Investigating NSF’s ‘Leftist Ideology’

America First Legal Foundation, a nonprofit run by former members of President-elect Donald Trump’s first administration, is suing the National...
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What Trump’s Victory Means for Higher Ed

Donald Trump’s first term shined a political spotlight on higher ed that has only grown more glaring since. A second could bring more sweeping changes.

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At Howard, an Election Night Party Turns Dour

Kamala Harris’s election night watch party at Howard University was the first-ever held on a college campus. The evening ended on an uncertain note, but it was still a watershed moment for the HBCU.

Students at Gallaudet University stand in a room next to a TV screen that shows Georgia as too early to call

The View of the Voting From Campus

On nine campuses in four states and Washington, D.C., our reporters got an earful from students and faculty as they waited, cast ballots and watched the returns.

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MLA Leaders Won’t Let Members Vote on Pro-Boycott Resolution

Modern Language Association members hoped to pass a statement supporting boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel. But the group’s Executive Council shot it down.