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Opinion

It’s Not 2008 Anymore

With recession risks rising, higher ed faces very different circumstances than it did during the Great Recession, Daniel A. Collier and Michael Kofoed write.

Judge Keeps Lawsuit Challenging NIH Cuts Alive

A lawsuit challenging sweeping grant cuts at the National Institutes of Health can move forward, a federal judge ruled Monday...
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Where International Students Stand Now

After a series of court losses spurred Trump officials to change course on their international student agenda, they’ve returned with a slate of new and devastating policies.

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Details of Trump’s Budget Cuts Alarm Researchers

The billions in proposed funding cuts would involve restructuring and consolidating the National Institutes of Health and slashing the majority of the National Science Foundation’s budget for scholarships and fellowships.

Opinion

Policymaking and ‘Gold Standard Science’ Via Fake Studies and Defunded Research Universities?

Policymaking based on made-up studies places the health of our nation at risk.

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Biden Civil Rights Chief: Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders Aren’t Law

Catherine Lhamon joined the American Council on Education’s president and a student in criticizing the current federal administration’s targeting of universities over diversity, equity and inclusion.

ED Hires New Adviser to Reform Institute of Education Sciences

The U.S. Department of Education has hired a new senior adviser to the secretary of education tasked with reforming the...
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Trump Proposes Cutting Pell Grants in Order to Avert Shortfall

The administration’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget also defunds TRIO. Some programs are already losing funding, according to one association.