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A photo illustration of a student parent studying while doing laundry. A child is in a stroller next to her.

Student Parents Bear the Brunt of Cuts to Federal Programs

Parenting students’ advocates say this population is especially vulnerable as the Trump administration makes changes to childcare funding and public benefits.

Damage to Alana Lewis’ home-based day care, Auntie Lana’s Daycare, following the Eaton Fire.

When the Eaton Fire Scorched Altadena’s Child Care, One College Stepped In

Nearly 60 percent of local child-care sites were damaged or destroyed, affecting many student parents. One year later, Pacific Oaks College has helped more than 40 rebuild.

A Roxbury Community College student in a green hooded jacket picks up items at the campus food pantry.

Inside the Campus Pantry Helping Boston Students Stay Fed and Focused

Serving more than 1,500 students, Roxbury Community College’s “Rox Box” provides food, essentials and support beyond the classroom.

President Trump speaks at a podium while Attorney General Pam Bondi looks on, smiling, in a photo taken in February in the Oval Office.

Virginia Agrees to Scrap In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

The state’s lame-duck Republican officials sided with the Trump administration and asked a federal judge to block the Virginia Dream Act. Incoming Democrats and advocacy groups are vowing to fight.

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NIH Approves 100s of Grant Applications It Shelved or Denied

Last year, the Trump administration widely rejected funding research it disfavors. But, just before 2026 began, one of its agencies agreed in court filings to take another look at proposals it sat on or turned down.

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Texas A&M Won’t Reinstate Instructor Fired for Gender Identity Lesson

Texas A&M University will not reinstate Melissa McCoul, the instructor fired in September after a video showing a student confronting...
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AAUP Raises Alarm Over Palantir’s Work for Ed Department

The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is publicly expressing concern about the Education Department working with Palantir, a controversial...
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Opinion

Demagogy or Pedagogy? A Better Way to Approach Antisemitism on Campus

Policing speech about Israel is counterproductive.