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Jay Bhattacharya Confirmed as NIH Director
The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Institutes of Health on Tuesday. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford...
Outspoken Fascism Scholars Leave Yale for Canada
Jason Stanley, decrying Columbia University’s capitulation to the federal government, is leaving for the University of Toronto. So is Marci Shore, who said she fears “civil war.” Timothy Snyder says his motivations were largely personal.
Penn Pledges to ‘Address’ $175M Federal Funding Cut
The University of Pennsylvania is “actively pursuing multiple avenues to understand and address” the Trump administration’s decision to withhold $175...
New Law Gives Civic Center Control of Utah State’s Gen Ed
Utah’s governor signed into law a bill that creates a Center for Civic Excellence at Utah State University and requires...
AAUP, Middle East Studies Association Sue Trump Over Deportations
On Tuesday afternoon, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting a Columbia student who moved to the U.S. when she was 7.
Faculty Organizations Sue on Behalf of Columbia Members
Days after Columbia University yielded to a list of demands from the Trump administration, the American Association of University Professors...
Opinion
Banning DEI Is Catastrophic for U.S. Science
An attack on DEI is an attack on science itself, Joseph L. Graves Jr., Stacy C. Farina, Parvin Shahrestani, Vaughn S. Cooper and Gilda A. Barabino write.
Education Department Reeling After Layoffs
The Trump administration said its sweeping cuts would eliminate bloat at the department. Staff say the “chaotic” process has stalled essential functions and left remaining employees with unmanageable workloads.