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FIRE: 600 Students Punished for Protected Speech Since 2020
The free speech watchdog’s new Students Under Fire report shows a shift in what speech is being targeted—and by whom—since Hamas’s deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
Amid DEI Crackdown, Students Hold Their Own Affinity Graduations
Colleges have scrapped affinity graduation celebrations as Trump targets DEI and state bans take effect, but new traditions may be starting.
Survey: Americans Disapprove of Higher Ed Attacks
The survey, which also shows a low overall approval rating for the president, indicates that Americans see the value in universities’ scientific research and consider tuition the biggest problem with higher ed.
A Year After the Encampments, More Arrests at Columbia and UW
Though they’re nowhere near as prevalent as they were a year ago, some pro-Palestinian campus protests have resumed to recognize the one-year anniversary of the encampments.
Trump Is Using Title IX as a ‘Battering Ram,’ Experts Say
From the quick turnaround of the investigation to the nature of the demands, the Office for Civil Rights is showing a new approach to handling Title IX cases. Colleges should take note.
College Access Groups Scramble After AmeriCorps Cuts
At least 100 organizations focused on college access rely on funding from AmeriCorps—the latest victim of the Trump administration’s draconian funding cuts.
Ep. 154: How Trump’s First 100 Days Changed Higher Ed
Reviewing the Trump administration’s impact on the education landscape with Inside Higher Ed.