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Campus shots of the University of Arizona, University of Texas in Austin and Vanderbilt University.

Arizona Rejects Compact, Others Leave Options Open

Monday’s deadline to provide feedback on the Trump administration’s proposed deal passed with no signatories and silence from some university leaders invited to join.

A photo illustration of a person looking at a mocked-up cover of the Indiana Daily Student newspaper covered in black censorship bars.

Indiana Censors Newspaper, Fires Adviser

Indiana University officials demanded a student newspaper not print news in its homecoming edition, then fired an adviser who objected to censorship demands.

Donald Trump, shot from a low angle, with an American flag and a cloudy sky behind him.

College Presidents Guarded Under Fire

College presidents were guarded at an annual media dinner in New York Tuesday night, where discussions reflected the pressures from the Trump administration on the sector.

A compass with a red arrow that points to the word "Leadership."

A Gut Check for Higher Ed Leaders

Amid scrutiny and skepticism, attending to each of these six domains of knowledge can help leaders find their way forward, Jason E. Lane writes.

Sayles Hall on the campus of Brown University.

Brown Joins MIT, Rejects Compact

The university’s president said the compact would undermine the government’s merit-based approach to funding research.

James Franklin, wearing a blue Penn State sweatshirt and a headset, stands in front of a sea of white at a football game

Penn State Coach Gets $45M Buyout

Roughly five months after announcing the closure of seven campuses for financial reasons, Pennsylvania State University is set to pay...
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Opinion

IVF and the Leadership Gap for Women

Having left a senior role for the grueling process of IVF, Jennifer Jefferson writes that higher ed must do more to support those seeking to have children through nontraditional means.

MIT President Sally Kornbluth next to a shot of the campus and text of an open letter to the government on the education compact proposed by President Donald Trump.

MIT Rejects Proposed Federal Compact

MIT is the first institution to reject a proposal by the Trump administration that would trade preferential treatment on federal funding for far-reaching changes.