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Colleges in Republicans’ Crosshairs Enroll Only a Sliver of U.S. College Students
About one percent of U.S. undergraduates attend the 12 selective, mostly private institutions under Congressional scrutiny. But conservatives cast them as emblematic of higher education writ large.
UW Oshkosh Depletes Reserves
Facing steep financial challenges, the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh has spent all of the discretionary money in its unrestricted...
Training Future Doctors to Be Health Equity Advocates
Many doctors don’t address the nonmedical social conditions that determine patients’ health outcomes. A growing number of medical schools are focused on changing that.
UW System DEI Chief Resigns After Fraught Year
Monica Smith, the chief diversity officer for the Universities of Wisconsin, resigned on Thursday less than a year after she...
How Higher Ed Leaders Can ‘Build Better Internships’
A new Strada Education Foundation report proposes institutional strategies and guiding principles for increasing access to and maximizing the benefits of internships for learners.
House Education Committee Threatens to Subpoena Northwestern
Representative Virginia Foxx, the North Carolina Republican who chairs the House Education and Workforce Committee, says she’s prepared to subpoena...
Judge: States’ Lawsuit Challenging SAVE Can Proceed
Three states can proceed with a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s new income-driven repayment plan for student loan borrowers known...
Stanford Protesters Face Felony Burglary Charges
The 13 pro-Palestinian protesters who occupied and defaced the president’s office at Stanford University last week have been charged with...