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Republicans Host Campus Free Speech Roundtable

The discussion focused on claims that DEI programs are silencing conservative students and faculty, reinforcing the GOP’s message that colleges and universities are liberal bastions and do not welcome intellectual diversity.

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Has Chapel Hill’s ‘Civic Life’ School Become a Conservative Center?

Backed by lawmakers and university leaders but opposed by hundreds of faculty, the initiative has hired professors with similar backgrounds—including a few who’ve expressed sharp political opinions.

Judge Pauses Abuse Lawsuit Against Linda McMahon

A federal judge has paused a lawsuit against Linda McMahon; her estranged husband, Vince McMahon; and WWE, which alleges the...

NIH Nominee Might Base Grants on Campus Academic Freedom

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to run the National Institutes of Health is considering somehow factoring campus academic freedom into how...
President Trump wears a red hat and a suit and tie

Where Trump’s Cabinet Picks Went to College

Nearly a quarter of Trump’s picks to lead cabinet departments and agencies attended Ivy League universities.

Students Who Voted for Trump More Likely to Get News From Podcasts

College students who voted for President-elect Donald Trump in November were twice as likely to get their news from podcasts...

South Korean Students ‘Ashamed’ by Yoon’s Martial Law Gamble

Calls among academics and students for the South Korean president’s resignation amplify the political crisis.

An elephant walks forward while holding the seal of the Education Department in its trunk

House Republicans Aim to Pass Higher Ed Overhaul

The wide-ranging legislation likely won’t move forward in the Senate but serves as a marker for Republicans’ higher ed priorities in the next Congress.