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Texas State U System Lets Law End Faculty Senates, for Now
Faculty senates across the seven Texas State University system institutions will dissolve Sept. 1, but the system’s Board of Regents...
Trump Wants $1B Payout From UCLA
The Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure on the University of California, Los Angeles, and seeking a $1 billion settlement...
Trump Puts Political Appointees in Charge of Federal Grant Decisions
President Donald Trump is now requiring grant-making agencies to appoint senior officials who will review new funding opportunity announcements and...
X’s Altmetric Hegemony ‘Ending,’ With Bluesky ‘Clear Alternative’
The alternative social media platform is matching engagement of Elon Musk’s X in ways that “would have seemed unthinkable until recently,” says study.
With Half a Billion in Funding in Jeopardy, UC Will ‘Dialogue’ With DOJ
Given a week to decide, the University of California system has agreed to negotiate with the Justice Department over alleged civil rights violations. What’s less clear is what the government’s demands will be.
U of Utah Plans to Ax 81 Programs, Minors, Citing New State Law
The University of Utah plans to eliminate 81 academic programs and minors—a step that administrators attribute to a new state...
Opinion
The Good Enough Manuscript
Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good enough when it comes to sending your manuscript to a publisher, Laura Portwood-Stacer writes.
Opinion
Moral Wounds
As higher ed confronts a crisis of values, we must name, witness and transcend moral injury, Mays Imad writes.