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Protesters hold signs with Mahmoud Khalil's face on them to protest his arrest

Judge Rules International Student Deportation Campaign Unconstitutional

The lengthy ruling chastises two federal departments for their “invidious” efforts to chill pro-Palestinian speech and declares unequivocally that noncitizens in the U.S. are entitled to the full protection of the First Amendment.

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How a Smaller NIH Could Have Hindered Medical Research

Trump wants to cut the NIH budget by 40 percent. But a new paper found that more than half of drugs approved since 2000 are linked to research that likely wouldn’t have been funded if such a budget had been in place from 1980 to 2007.

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Texas Ban on Transgender Course Content Sows Chaos

Verbal-only policies prohibiting academic discussions of trans identity appear to be extending beyond the Texas Tech system and now include anti-trans curricular reviews.

Cover of The War on Tenure next to a photo of the author Deepa Das Acevedo, a woman with light brown skin and short dark hair, wearing bright lipstick and a dark blouse.

Fighting Back Against ‘The War on Tenure’

Deepa Das Acevedo’s new book is a response to the erosion of tenure protections that has become all too clear in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s death.

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Texas Supreme Court Weighs Changes to Law School Oversight

The Texas Supreme Court has issued a tentative opinion that the American Bar Association “should no longer have the final...
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U of Maine Cancels Wind Power Summit Amid ‘Changing Federal Priorities’

The University of Maine cancelled its annual summit on floating offshore wind power as federal support for renewable energy wanes...
A young woman shows her classmates a 3-D wind turbine model in their engineering class. Both of the students are using a laptop.

Students Who Lack Academic Confidence More Likely to Use Generative AI for School

New survey data also finds that students with robust peer support and strong internet search skills are less likely to rely on AI tools for academic help.

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UChicago Sells Off Research Center

The University of Chicago is selling a celebrated research center as the generously endowed university navigates layoffs and program cuts...