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Utah Bans DEI Programs at State Institutions

Utah is the latest state to enact legislation against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives: Republican governor Spencer Cox signed a...
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North Carolina Community Colleges Push for Workforce-Focused Funding Model

Community college leaders are hopeful the new funding plan they’ve devised can win over state lawmakers eager to fill workforce gaps.

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Another ‘Devastating’ FAFSA Delay

Colleges will not receive applicants’ federal aid information until March. They may be forced to push back commitment deadlines, and the delay could discourage low-income students from enrolling.

Binghamton, Madison Under U.S. Review for Alleged Bias

The U.S. Education Department on Tuesday added the State University of New York at Binghamton and the University of Wisconsin...
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Does Military AI Research at Universities ‘Benefit Humanity’?

The Pentagon articulates a research focus that includes lethality. But universities that receive military funding often welcome the money with expressions of pride and altruism—and scant mention of the potential for harm.

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House Democrats Counter Republicans’ Vision for Higher Ed Reform

The Democrats’ newly released plan has three pillars: affordability, access and student support.

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Biden Administration Looks to Clamp Down on Inclusive Access

For nearly a decade, universities have been able to automatically charge students for books and supplies, creating a system the Education Department says lacks transparency.

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Governor Proposes ‘Bold’ Plan to Restructure Pennsylvania Higher Ed

The proposal calls for a sweeping overhaul of the state system as part of an initiative focused on workforce development and shoring up 25 public institutions.