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A Setback for Maine’s Free Community College Program
As Maine lawmakers hash out a new budget, the Legislature’s budget-writing committee has proposed discontinuing the state’s free college program.
Survey: Most Student Loan Borrowers Face Other Financial Challenges
Just over half of student loan borrowers consider themselves financially insecure, while about three-quarters said they had experienced an adverse...
Judge Waits to Rule on Trump’s Effort to Bar Harvard Foreign Students
A federal judge is expected to decide by next week whether to further prevent Trump from barring Harvard international students and researchers.
RFK Jr. Falsely Claims New Vax Board Member Works at University
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, falsely said he named a doctor from...
Calling Out NIH for ‘Discrimination,’ Judge Orders Restoration of Canceled Grants
A federal judge in Massachusetts on Monday ordered the National Institutes of Health to restore hundreds of research grants the...
Federal Judge Dismisses AAUP Lawsuit Challenging Columbia Grant Freezes
The Trump administration’s cuts to research funding at Columbia University can remain in effect, at least for now, a federal...
Senate Republicans Reduce House’s Proposed Endowment Tax Hike
The proposed increase would be less than what House Republicans want to see, but it’s still a blow for colleges that have lobbied against the plan.
Trump’s Trade School Trojan Horse
Higher ed must resist attempts to pit one sector against another, Rachel Lipson and Robert Schwartz write.