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How Youngkin Reshaped Virginia’s Universities

The Virginia governor has appointed multiple donors, political activists and former GOP officials to governing boards, prompting a clash with faculty and Democrats.

OCR to Investigate 5 Colleges for ‘National Origin Discrimination’

The Office for Civil Rights is investigating five universities for offering scholarships to undocumented students, the Education Department announced Thursday...

Minnesota Alters Financial Aid Program Formula

Minnesota lawmakers managed last month not only to close a $239 million deficit in the state’s largest financial aid grant...
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Listen: College Students With Kids More Likely to Face Eviction

In the latest episode of Voices of Student Success, Inside Higher Ed discusses New America’s new research brief on student parents and the impacts of housing insecurity on their long-term outcomes.

A photo of a pro-Palestinian protest on Columbia University's campus last year.

Columbia Settles With Trump Administration

Columbia University has reached a $221 million settlement with the federal government over claims of antisemitism that is expected to restore millions in federal research funding.

Ep. 166: Voices of Student Success: How Eviction Threats Harm Student Outcomes

This series of Voices of Student Success focuses on adult learners in higher education, the various challenges they face and...
A photo illustration of a dropper dropping a single drop, with a dollar sign on it, into a beaker.

Federal Grant Cuts Don’t Spare Red States, New Report Shows

The Center for American Progress says the Trump administration has targeted for termination more than 4,000 grants across over 600 institutions. Adjusting for statewide enrollment, South Dakota is hit harder than Massachusetts.

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The Leadership Skills Scientists Need Right Now

Jen Heemstra, chair of the chemistry department at Wash U. in St. Louis and author of a forthcoming book on leadership for scientists, has some advice for navigating the Trump administration’s sweeping changes to science policy.