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Professor Sues Mayo Over Threat to Fire Him for Interviews
A professor is suing the Mayo Clinic medical school after a department chair threatened to fire him following a CNN...
House Republicans Blame DEI Programs for Rise in Campus Antisemitism
At a hearing Tuesday, Democrats disagreed—and said the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, facing budget cuts, needs more money to respond to the crisis.
UF Professors Blocked as Witnesses Win $374K in Legal Fees
A judge has awarded nearly $374,000 in legal expenses to the three University of Florida professors who sued the institution...
Colleges Predict Tuition Increases, Layoffs Under Proposed Overtime Rule
The Biden administration wants to dramatically expand employees’ eligibility for overtime. Supporters say that’s only fair. Institutions say it will cost them millions.
IU Board Tables Controversial Changes to Kinsey Institute
The Indiana University Board of Trustees tabled its scheduled Friday vote on controversial changes to the Kinsey Institute. IU administrators...
A Higher Ed ‘Enhancement’ That Few Can Get Behind?
Proposed legislation that would ostensibly revamp Ohio’s public higher education system is so highly contested that observers doubt it will pass anytime soon, even after repeated modifications.
Reforming Higher Education, One Bill at a Time
House Republicans want a long-overdue update to the Higher Education Act, but they favor a piecemeal approach, starting with how colleges report foreign gifts and contracts.
Republican Presidential Candidates Criticize Colleges’ Response to Israel-Hamas War
Republican presidential candidates threatened Wednesday evening to cut federal funding from colleges and universities and deport international students who are...