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Gen Z Signatures Put Some Nevada Ballots in Limbo

More than 13,000 mail-in ballots in Nevada’s two most populous counties—Clark and Washoe—had been rejected as of Monday afternoon, in...
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MLA Leaders Won’t Let Members Vote on Pro-Boycott Resolution

Modern Language Association members hoped to pass a statement supporting boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel. But the group’s Executive Council shot it down.

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The View of the Voting From Campus

On nine campuses in four states and Washington, D.C., our reporters got an earful from students and faculty as they waited, cast ballots and watched the returns.

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At Howard, an Election Night Party Turns Dour

Kamala Harris’s election night watch party at Howard University was the first-ever held on a college campus. The evening ended on an uncertain note, but it was still a watershed moment for the HBCU.

GOP Rep Calls on U of Michigan to End Chinese Partnership

A Michigan Republican has called on the University of Michigan to break ties with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a Chinese...
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Colleges Deploy Meditation and Baked Potato Bars to Combat Election Stress

With about seven in 10 Americans reporting that the election is a significant source of stress, colleges are planning ahead to manage anxieties in the coming days.

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The Stakes for Higher Ed on Election Night

In a consequential election for higher ed, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump promise very different futures for colleges and universities.

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Republicans Could Abolish the Education Department. How Might That Work?

Trump and his allies want to dismantle the 45-year-old agency. But doing so would be more complicated than they say.