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Indiana U: Most Complaints Under New Law Were ‘Form of Protest’
Indiana University says that, out of 46 complaints it received in 2024 under a state law that threatens the jobs...
Study: Post-Tenure Review Pushed Researchers to Leave Florida
The number of faculty who left Florida increased by a percentage point in the wake of the new policy, which researchers say also failed to increase productivity.
Medical Researcher Granted Bail in Immigration Case
A federal judge has granted a Harvard Medical School research associate bail in her immigration case, but she still faces...
Utah Lawmakers Flex Their Power Over Public Universities
In the past two years, the Republican-controlled Legislature has weakened tenure, restricted pride flags at universities, overhauled gen ed at one university and pushed institutions to reallocate funding. Some faculty say their roles are being undermined.
Nature: DOGE Screening NIH Awards, Ordering Projects Killed
The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency has been screening all National Institutes of Health grants since early this month, Nature’s...
Higher Ed Unions Call for Free College in Federal Policy Agenda
A coalition of labor unions representing faculty and other higher education workers called for free college and more Thursday—the same...
5 Questions on Open Expression in the Era of Trump
Michelle Deutchman, who leads UC’s free expression center, says institutions are grappling with how to promote student expression amid the government’s crackdown on protesters.
NSF Cuts Off Colleges That Push ‘Illegal DEI,’ Boycott Israel
The National Science Foundation won’t award grants to universities that promote “diversity, equity and inclusion … in violation of Federal...