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Republicans Seek to Revive China Initiative

Many education and civil rights advocates are worried the proposed House legislation would justify racial profiling and hinder American science.

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Anti-DEI Bills Failed in Kentucky. Universities Are Restricting It Anyway.

Some of the state’s biggest public institutions have voluntarily dissolved their DEI offices. But will that be enough to forestall legislation that guts them even more?

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Claremont Institute, Home of ‘Stop the Steal’ Lawyer, Returns to Political Science Conference

Some American Political Science Association members are criticizing their organization for welcoming back a pro-Trump think tank that has been absent from annual meetings since 2021. But the association says it was never banned.

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Opinion

A Paramount Duty

Virginia attorney general Jason S. Miyares responds to a recent opinion piece about the duties of public university board members.

Israeli Universities Closed Amid Nationwide Strike

Large protests across the country disrupted campuses even as they put pressure on Netanyahu’s government after six hostages were found dead.

President Biden stands on a stage surrounded by two signs that say "President Joe Biden Canceling Student Debt."

Is More Debt Relief Imminent? A New Lawsuit Says Yes—and Aims to Stop It.

Seven Republican attorneys general have sued the Biden administration to stop its latest plan for loan forgiveness before it can begin.

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How Title VI Is Tripping Up Colleges

The Office for Civil Rights has resolved six investigations into how colleges responded to reports of antisemitism. The findings show how those colleges fell short of federal law and hold lessons for the rest of higher ed.

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Louisiana’s Corequisite Math Courses Boost Completion

In its first year of implementation, the new course structure—which replaces remedial classes with credit-bearing support sessions—has increased the passing rate for entry-level math by nearly 400 percent.