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Tribal Colleges Fear for Their Federal Funding

As the Trump administration slashes government spending, some tribal college leaders are preparing for the worst.

American Historical Association Defends Smithsonian After Trump’s Executive Order

The American Historical Association says that President Trump’s executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution “egregiously misrepresents the work” of the...

Survey: Trump Policies Push 75% of Scientists to Consider Leaving U.S.

Three-quarters of American researchers who responded to a recent Nature survey said they’re considering jobs abroad—mostly in Canada and Europe—in...
Ohio governor Mike DeWine gestures at a podium.

Ohio and Kentucky Ban DEI, Reduce Tenure Protections

Ohio and Kentucky joined the list of states where Republican-controlled legislatures have adopted new laws targeting DEI or regulating higher education in ways many faculty oppose. The Buckeye State also banned faculty strikes.

A photo of the Widener Library at Harvard University.

Trump Opens Review of Harvard’s Grants and Contracts

The president’s antisemitism task force will carry out a “comprehensive” investigation that follows the same playbook it used for a review at Columbia University.

An illustration of the Department of Education building being torn down.

How Federal Law Could Hinder Trump’s Plans to Dismantle the Education Dept.

Many of the agency’s offices and programs are codified in federal law, raising questions about how much McMahon can reduce the department without Congress.

U.S. Naval Academy Won’t Consider Race in Admissions

The U.S. Naval Academy will no longer consider an applicant’s race, ethnicity or sex during the admissions process, The Baltimore...
Columbia University interim president Katrina Armstrong

Columbia U Interim Leader Steps Down Amid Trump’s Attacks

The federal task force that pulled $400 million from Columbia said the resignation was “an important step toward advancing negotiations” to restore the funding.