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Donald Trump sits at a desk with the presidential seal, holding up an executive order he signed.

A Tenuous Moment for Minority-Serving Institutions Under Trump

As the Trump administration targets federal DEI programming, colleges and universities with a mission to serve underrepresented students, like minority-serving institutions and tribal colleges, don’t know where they stand.

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GOP State Lawmakers Targeting DEI and Tenure Again

Even before Trump’s return, Republican legislators in some states were rolling back diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The campaign continues in current legislative sessions.

Education Department Granted Stay on Gainful Employment Lawsuit

A federal judge gave the Department of Education 90 days to file a response outlining its position on a set...
Massachusetts attorney general Andrea Campbell, in a navy blue blazer, speaks a podium topped with several microphones

NIH Cuts On Hold After States Sue

University officials argued in court filings that the effects of the policy change “will be immediate and devastating.”

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Opinion

‘What’s Going to Happen to Science?’

The U.S. university-federal partnership is a miracle for global scientific progress. It must be protected, Mary Sue Coleman writes.

Citing Trump Order, UNC System Ends DEI Course Requirements

North Carolina’s four-year public universities can no longer have in their general education requirements any mandated “course credits related to...
Lawmakers stand at a podium outside the Education Department building

Hill Dems Press Trump Over Plans to Dismantle Education Department

Standing outside the Education Department on Friday, a group of congressional Democrats said they had one question for acting education...

McMahon’s Financial Disclosure Forms Released

Linda McMahon has earned interest on millions of dollars in bonds issued to dozens of school districts, colleges, state boards...