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Palestinian activist, Mahmoud Khalil takes part in “Stop Starving Gaza” march on August 16, 2025 in New York, United States, to protest the killing of journalists in Palestine by Israeli forces and to call for an end to the starvation in Gaza.

Khalil Accuses Columbia of Discrimination in New Lawsuit

Mahmoud Khalil and other current and former students sued Columbia University for allegedly failing to protect them from harassment tied to pro-Palestinian protests in 2024.

University of Iowa spring campus scene in Iowa City showing a statue of the mascot, Herky the Hawk, wearing graduation regalia.

Regents Block U of Iowa Civics Center Director From Conferences

The Iowa Board of Regents is refusing to pay for Luciano de Castro, interim director of the Center for Intellectual...
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Another Member of Former Regional Accreditors’ Group Leaves

In its departure announcement, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education said it’s “driving broader partnerships.”

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CLT Founder Escalates Social Media War on College Board

The Classic Learning Test’s CEO accused the SAT provider of being behind a Texas open records request, but didn’t provide proof. He’s objecting to releasing information and threatened retaliation.

Labor allies and members of Teamsters Local 2010 in a rally outside Downtown Long Beach Marriott on Monday, July 20, 2026, in Long Beach, Calif.

Labor Watch: New York AG Slams St. John’s Suit, Cal State Unions Keep Fighting

Also this month: Several unions are entering mediation to hopefully wrap up monthslong bargaining efforts, and Auburn University faculty begin to formalize their pushback to recent policy overhauls.

An aerial view of Minnesota State University, Mankato.

August Cuts to Start the Academic Year

Harvard University cut more than 100 jobs last month amid a lengthy restructuring process. Multiple others also enacted smaller cuts.

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Bluefield State Fires President

The board cited concerns about transparency and financial oversight in firing President Darrin Martin. He’s the second president to leave under scrutiny in the last three years.

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SAU Wins Stay on Former Trustees’ Legal Costs

Saint Augustine’s University is off the hook for covering legal costs for former board members. But the reprieve may be...