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Senators Question McMahon at Confirmation Hearing

The Senate held a confirmation hearing for Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department. Read more below for updates.

Trump Administration Rescinds Biden Title IX Guidance on Equal Athlete Pay

The Trump administration announced Wednesday it is rolling back guidance issued in the final days of the Biden administration that...

Professor Suspended After Trump Remarks Back in Class—Again

Another Louisiana judge has ruled that tenured law professor Ken Levy can return to teaching, his lawyer said Wednesday. It’s...

AAUP: Academic Freedom Doesn’t Require Institutional Neutrality

Amid public campaigns urging universities to commit to “ institutional neutrality,” the American Association of University Professors released a lengthy...
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Endowment Returns Grow Amid Fiscal Uncertainty

One-year returns averaged more than 11 percent for fiscal 2024. But the future remains murky for the higher ed sector, which faces funding cuts and a potential endowment tax.

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$900 Million in Institute of Education Sciences Contracts Axed

The National Center for Education Statistics has been hit hard while researchers say grant review panels have been halted.

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CUNY Revamps Transfer Process to Reduce Credit Loss for Students

System leaders and faculty partnered to reduce complications in the transfer process across CUNY, including launching a new digital dashboard and aligning course catalogs.

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Common App Welcomes Community Colleges

The Common App is inviting a cohort of community colleges to its platform for the first time in the hopes of serving a wider pool of applicants.