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GMU President Keeps Job Amid Tensions
Faculty members feared George Mason’s board would fire its president Friday in the face of ongoing federal investigations they deem politically motivated. The board gave him a raise instead.
Senate Appropriators Reject Trump’s Deep Education Cuts
The spending plan protects TRIO from Trump’s chopping block and boosts funding for the National Institutes of Health.
National Science Foundation, Other Federal Agencies Suspend Grants at UCLA
(This article has been updated with comment from UCLA.) The National Science Foundation said Thursday that it’s suspending grant awards...
Mass. Governor Proposes $400M in Funding for Research
Massachusetts governor Maura Healey introduced legislation Thursday that would provide $400 million in state funding for research and development, including...
HHS Accuses Harvard of Thwarting Investigations
The Trump administration has accused Harvard University officials of failing to comply with an ongoing civil rights investigation into alleged...
Faculty Latest Targets of Big Tech’s AI-ification of Higher Ed
A new partnership between OpenAI and Instructure will embed generative AI in Canvas. It may make grading easier, but faculty are skeptical it will enhance teaching and learning.
Video Allegedly Showing U of Iowa Promoting DEI Sparks Probe
Following a complaint by Iowa governor Kim Reynolds, the state attorney general’s office is investigating a video that allegedly shows...
UL Lafayette President Retires Suddenly
University of Louisiana at Lafayette president Joseph Savoie is retiring suddenly after 17 years in the top job at the...