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The text of two departmental statements on the Israel-Hamas war, one from UC Merced and one from UC San Diego.

Should Departments Make Political Statements?

The University of California is considering a policy to limit “personal or collective opinions” on department websites. Some say it violates academic freedom.

A group of undocumented students hold protest signs. One yells into a bullhorn.

A Hunger Strike, Then a Letdown for Undocumented UC Students

The students began their hunger strike Tuesday to urge the University of California Board of Regents to allow them to be employed on campuses. It didn’t work.

Loyola Marymount to Cut 6 Sports

Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles plans to cut six sports at the end of the 2023–24 season, according to...
A photo illustration showing the headlines of the dueling news releases, including "92% of those familiar with VCU Health development deal want answers from the VCU Health System board" and "VCU statement about the Commonwealth Poll" and "VCU administration negates Virginians’ voices, maligns Wilder School Commonwealth Poll credibility in conflict of interest over failed VCU Health development deal."

Virginia Commonwealth’s News Release Battle—With Itself

The university’s public affairs school published poll results criticizing university leaders, who then insulted the poll’s methodology. The school fired back.

A cellphone with a pink screen and smiley face with a teardrop is held up front of a backdrop of Harvard University.

Harvard Seeks More Monitoring of Anonymous App After Antisemitic Posts

The university reached out to Sidechat after student reports of “concerning” content.

New Youngstown State President, Ex-Legislator, Protested on First Day

Youngstown State University students, faculty members and alumni protested President Bill Johnson with a walkout on Monday, his first day...
A photo of Scott Green's recently released book.

A Crisis Handbook for College Presidents

University of Idaho president Scott Green discusses the new book he co-authored and the unexpected challenges of the job that prompted it.

A photo of Florida governor Ron DeSantis in front of a sign proclaiming his 2024 presidential campaign

DEI Spending Banned, Sociology Scrapped in Florida

Florida’s State Board of Education imposed new prohibitions on DEI spending at state colleges, following a similar decision for state universities.