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5 Takeaways From a Conference on Free Speech in Higher Ed
Leaders in higher education spoke candidly about their concerns regarding trust in higher education and Trump’s targeting of foreign students.
The Ripple Effects of Draining the Ph.D. Pool
Deep cuts to federal research funding and crackdowns on international students could mean far fewer graduate students next fall and beyond. If that happens, undergraduates, faculty and research productivity would all suffer.
Education Dept. Agrees to Push DEI Compliance Deadline
State education agencies are no longer bound to certify their compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive orders and guidance memos...
Committee Withdraws Request Related to Northwestern Legal Clinics
The House Education and the Workforce Committee is no longer seeking records related to legal clinics at Northwestern University after...
GAO Calls for Federal Agencies to Do More to Close the SNAP Gap
Students have trouble accessing federal food benefits. Poor planning at the Ed Department and the Department of Agriculture aren’t helping, a new GAO report concluded.
Embattled University of West Florida Trustee Resigns
Scott Yenor, chair of the Board of Trustees at the University of West Florida, resigned Wednesday ahead of a looming...
Penn Loses Security Clearance in Trump Attack on Miles Taylor
President Donald Trump signed a directive Wednesday removing the security clearances of University of Pennsylvania community members, the latest government...
Data: Students Less Involved on Campus Post-Pandemic
New data shows that student participation in high-impact practices at research institutions has yet to fully rebound after COVID-19–related shutdowns.