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A (Temporary) Win for Academic Freedom
Judge mostly sides with University of Florida faculty members in a free speech case that cast doubt on UF’s political independence from Tallahassee.
Expanded Options for Some Foreign Students
The Biden administration has taken steps to make the U.S. more attractive to international talent, including expanding eligibility for some foreign STEM students to participate in a popular postgraduation work program.
What Admissions Officers Aren’t Supposed to Say
Clemson official blasted Republicans and said any applicants from the party should actively denounce white supremacy and misogyny.
Cal State System Bans Caste-Based Discrimination
The California State University system last week updated its nondiscrimination policy to include caste, making it the first university system...
Consumer Finance Bureau Will Study For-Profit College Loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Thursday that it will begin examining the operations of postsecondary colleges, such as for-profit...
U of Rhode Island Revokes 2 Honorary Degrees
The University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees has voted to revoke two honorary degrees: one to retired Lieutenant General...
‘If I’m Hungry, the Last Thing I’m Worried About Is Physics II’
A new survey of nearly 5,000 students at historically Black colleges and universities found that they faced food shortages and unstable housing and experienced homelessness during 2019–20.
Opinion
What Keeps a President Up at Night
It’s a wonder college leaders even attempt to sleep these days, but the most obvious crises aren’t what fuel my worst nightmares, writes Mary Dana Hinton.