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Jury Awards $6M in CSU Harassment Case
The California State University system must pay $6 million to a former official at Cal State San Bernardino who accused...
State Financial Aid Increased 12% in 2023–24
States awarded $18.6 billion in aid to students during the 2023–24 academic year, a 12 percent increase from the previous...
Towson U Wanted to Vet ‘No Kings’ Speakers
After Towson University officials said they planned to vet the names of speakers for security reasons, students moved their “No...
Harvard Slashes Admissions for Ph.D. Candidates
Harvard University plans to drastically reduce the number of Ph.D. students it admits in the next two years, according to...
U of Illinois System Bans Consideration of Race, Sex in Hiring, Tenure, Student Aid
The University of Illinois system is telling its institutions they can’t consider race, color, national origin or sex in hiring...
Shutting Women Out of Preferred Courses Can Hurt Their Academic Outcomes
Getting shut out of a preferred course can have lasting negative effects on incoming female students, a recent working paper...
Texas Governor Appoints Ombudsman Who Will Oversee Higher Ed
Texas governor Greg Abbott picked a regent from Texas Southern University to serve as the state’s first higher ed ombudsman...
SUNY Has Lost $32M Due to Federal Cuts
The State University of New York system has lost about $32 million in federal grants due to the Trump administration’s...