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Accreditors Sound Off on Executive Order
The Trump administration aims to overhaul accreditation. Agencies say they are willing to work with the federal government on reforms, but Trump’s claims are misleading.
White House Partners With Hillsdale for Lecture Series
President Donald Trump is tapping a familiar institution, Hillsdale College, to produce a video lecture series for the U.S. sestercentennial...
NSF Director Resigns
Sethuraman Panchanathan, director of the National Science Foundation, resigned Thursday after nearly five years at the helm. His resignation comes...
Anti-DEI Guidance Letter Put On Hold, for Now
Several colleges scrubbed their campuses and websites of DEI-related language and shuttered offices in order to comply with the letter's sweeping demands.
Trump’s Latest Executive Orders Target Accreditation, Foreign Gifts
The seven orders address a range of priorities for the president, including cracking down on foreign gifts to colleges and supporting HBCUs. But accreditation reform is Trump’s “secret weapon.”
McMahon Defends Harvard Funding Freeze During CNBC Appearance
Education Secretary Linda McMahon defended the Trump administration’s crackdown on Harvard University and other colleges during a contentious appearance Tuesday...
Trump Plans to Give 2 Commencement Speeches
President Donald Trump will serve as the commencement speaker at both the University of Alabama and the United States Military...
No NIH Grants for Colleges With DEI Programs or Israel Boycotts
Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately.