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Florida Launches DOGE Equivalent to Audit State Universities

Florida governor Ron DeSantis is launching a state initiative to cut spending and optimize efficiency modeled after the Elon Musk’s...

New Mexico Governor Appoints Brother as Student Regent

As scrutiny mounts over governing boards in New Mexico following a payout for an embattled president, Democratic governor Michelle Lujan...

ABA Suspends DEI Standards for Accreditation

The American Bar Association is suspending diversity, equity and inclusion standards for the law schools it accredits amid President Donald...
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What Are College Presidents Saying About Trump? Not Much.

President Donald Trump is seeking to aggressively reshape higher education in ways that threaten programs and federal funding. College presidents are largely staying silent.

STEM Accreditor Drops DEIA From Its Standards

ABET, which accredits STEM programs, has dropped diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility from its accreditation criteria and supporting documents, a...
Linda McMahon, wearing an orange suit, sits behind her name card at her confirmation hearing.

McMahon’s Title IX Comments Cause Confusion, Concerns

Statements from the education secretary nominee during her confirmation hearing conflicted with Trump’s 2020 Title IX policies.

A photo illustration of Seton Hall and former president Joseph Nyre.

Seton Hall Sues Former President

Seton Hall University sued former president Joseph Nyre, alleging he leaked documents in an effort to paint his successor in a bad light. Nyre filed his own explosive lawsuit last year.

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Opinion

Why Are Campuses Quiet and College Leaders Silent When U.S. Democracy Is in Crisis?

The stakes are too high for higher ed to stay out of the fray, Austin Sarat writes.