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Academic Publishers Braced for Slowdown as Trump DEI Purge Bites
Defunding of diversity-related research may deter American university libraries from buying titles in contentious topic areas, publishers fear.
USDA Cancels Hundreds of Journal Subscriptions
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has canceled nearly 400 of the National Agricultural Library’s roughly 2,000 journal subscriptions, Science reported...
Opinion
A Way to Honor the Teach-in Movement at 60
It’s time for another national teach-in movement, Robert Cohen writes.
Northwestern Journalism Professor Says Pro-Palestinian Activism Cost Him Tenure
Steven Thrasher, an assistant journalism professor who tried to block police from breaking up a pro-Palestinian encampment at Northwestern University...
Trump’s Latest Target: Foreign Scholars
As the administration continues its crackdown on noncitizens in higher ed, international academics face ICE raids, deportation and challenges at the border.
Helping Students Ace the Dissertation Defense
Ramon B. Goings suggests strategies for how faculty can set doctoral students up for success in their defense.
Trump Admin Questions Canadian, Australian Researchers
The Trump administration has sent questionnaires to U.S.-funded Canadian and Australian researchers asking whether their research is a “DEI project,”...
Columbia AAUP Urges University to Reject Trump’s Demands
The American Association of University Professors chapter at Columbia University is urging officials there to reject the Trump administration’s demands...