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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.
Colleges Lose Appeal to Stop Debt Relief Settlement
A group of colleges that challenged a legal settlement that canceled $6 billion in student loans lost its appeal to...
Gen Z Signatures Put Some Nevada Ballots in Limbo
More than 13,000 mail-in ballots in Nevada’s two most populous counties—Clark and Washoe—had been rejected as of Monday afternoon, in...
The Stakes for Higher Ed on Election Night
In a consequential election for higher ed, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump promise very different futures for colleges and universities.
Colleges Deploy Meditation and Baked Potato Bars to Combat Election Stress
With about seven in 10 Americans reporting that the election is a significant source of stress, colleges are planning ahead to manage anxieties in the coming days.
GOP Rep Calls on U of Michigan to End Chinese Partnership
A Michigan Republican has called on the University of Michigan to break ties with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a Chinese...
A Record-Setting Year for Tennessee Promise
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission announced Monday that the Tennessee Promise program saw a record number of applicants—more than 67,000—from...
Republicans Could Abolish the Education Department. How Might That Work?
Trump and his allies want to dismantle the 45-year-old agency. But doing so would be more complicated than they say.