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DOJ: UCLA Medical School Discriminated Based on Race in Admissions

Trump’s Justice Department has ramped up enforcement of the Supreme Court ban on race-conscious admissions practices. Its UCLA finding shows what could be in store for other universities under investigation.

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Graduate School Pays Off for Pharmacists, but Not Psychologists

A new report based on data from Texas shows that students’ return on investment for graduate school varies widely across disciplines.

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DOJ Investigates Admissions at 3 Medical Schools

The Trump administration’s investigations and demands for admissions data have extended beyond undergraduate colleges and universities, The New York Times...
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on as President Donald Trump hosts a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 29, 2026.

Hegseth Is Waging War on University Partnerships. His Targets Are Unclear.

The defense secretary’s memos and X videos have left a muddied picture of which programs are being canceled at which institutions and for what reasons.

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Medical Residency Application Rates Fell in States That Restricted Abortion

Application rates to medical residency programs fell on average in states that passed new abortion restrictions after the overturning of...
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Pentagon Cancels Fellowships at 13 ‘Elite’ U.S. Colleges

On Friday, the Department of Defense cut ties for professional military education at 13 higher education institutions and nine other...
A photo illustration of distressed versions of the official portrait of astronaut Ronald E. McNair from 1985 and an image of McNair playing his saxophone while aboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1986.

Trump Administration Agrees to End Race-Based Criteria for McNair Grant

The decision ends a lawsuit from a conservative student group and will open up the doctoral grant program that originally targeted underrepresented students.

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Remote LSAT Ending Due to Cheating Concerns

Beginning in August, the LSAT—the required entrance exam for law school admissions—will only be administered in person to protect the...