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‘Higher Ed Alone Cannot Save Democracy’
More than a year into his presidency of the American Association of University Professors—including nearly seven months of Trump’s targeting of universities—Todd Wolfson is calling for a “multisector” fight that’s not just reactive.
NIH Director Orders Review of All Current, Planned Research
The National Institutes of Health’s director ordered employees to “conduct an individualized review of all current and planned research activities,”...
Another Florida College Signs Agreement With ICE
Florida State College at Jacksonville has signed an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to allow its campus police...
At SHEEO Conference, State Leaders Plot a Way Forward
Despite acknowledging a “radically different policy environment” in D.C., state commissioners and policy staff remain confident in the mission and value of higher ed.
Federal District Judge Rules Against Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders
One of the Trump administration’s attempts to terminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives on college campuses and in K–12 classrooms...
Scientists: mRNA Vaccine Research Cuts Undermine U.S. Innovation
Scientists say HHS’s decision to stop investing in mRNA vaccine research is another sign of the growing politicization of research, which will stymie the country’s medical breakthroughs.
District Court Judge Continues to Demand Civil Rights Office Reinstate Staff
A federal district court judge refused the Trump administration’s request to vacate a previous ruling that prohibited the Department of...
Trump Administration ‘Chipping Away’ at Undocumented Student Protections
Dreamers and their advocates say the Trump administration has launched a multifront attack on DACA and benefits historically extended to noncitizens.