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House Republicans Finalize Plan to Increase Endowment Tax Up to 21%

The plan has been in the works for weeks and now will face a committee markup Tuesday.

Minority Health Grants Biggest Target of NIH Cuts

The Trump administration has terminated a disproportionately high number of research grants from the National Institute on Minority Health and...
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Trump Sends Mixed Signals on Apprenticeships

An executive order assured apprenticeship and workforce development advocates that their goals were a priority. But Trump’s recent budget proposal leaves them uncertain.

Arizona Bans Encampments at Public Colleges

Building encampments on public college campuses is now against the law in Arizona after Democratic governor Katie Hobbs signed the...
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Can Scientific Research Survive Without Federal Funding?

Universities are offering temporary relief to researchers whose projects have been disrupted by federal funding cuts. But it won't help in the long term, and experts say industry and philanthropy are in no position to make up for the losses.

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Congress Could Make Paying for College Even More Complicated

House Republicans proposed sweeping changes to financial aid, federal loans and program cost estimates that could make paying for college more challenging and expensive.

Trump Nominates Iowa Regent to be Assistant Secretary of Postsecondary Ed

David Barker, a member of the Iowa Board of Regents, was nominated by President Donald Trump on Friday to be...
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Survey: Americans Disapprove of Higher Ed Attacks

The survey, which also shows a low overall approval rating for the president, indicates that Americans see the value in universities’ scientific research and consider tuition the biggest problem with higher ed.