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Do You Have to Be Fancy to Get Published in ‘Science’?

No, not necessarily. But scientists who work for a prestigious university are three times more likely than their peers who don’t to get published in the top-tier journal, according to a new independent analysis of Science’s manuscript data.

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Young Men’s Perceptions of Higher Ed

A new report by the national research organization Public Agenda found that many young men are skeptical of higher ed’s...
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Iowa Schools Acknowledge Federal Limits on CTE Courses for Undocumented Students

Iowa school districts and community colleges had to acknowledge to the state that the federal government opposes undocumented students participating in many college-level career and technical education programs.

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An Enrollment Reprieve for Rabbinical Schools

For years, major rabbinical schools saw head counts dwindle. Now some are welcoming large incoming classes after creating new pipelines to the rabbinate.

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Universities Warn Against Rule on Political Control of Grants

The White House’s plan to cement political appointees’ control over research and other grants received hundreds of thousands of comments. Lawsuits are likely next.

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Bakersfield College Settles With Professor Suing Over DEI Principles

Bakersfield College history professor Daymon Johnson secured a settlement last week after a three-year legal battle with the college and...
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Faculty and Students Demand Yale Not ‘Cave’ to Trump

Reports surfaced late last month that Yale University is negotiating a deal with the Trump administration, which is investigating the university’s admissions practices.

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How Far Can One Supreme Court Ruling Stretch?

The Trump administration is using the ban on affirmative action in admissions to crack down on anything related to ethnicity or race in higher ed. Will it try the same tactic with last week’s Supreme Court ruling on transgender athletes?