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Smith College Faces Federal Investigation for Admitting Trans Women
The Trump administration argues that allowing “biological males” into “women’s intimate spaces” violates Title IX, a federal law that prohibits sex-based discrimination.
‘Vulnerable’ Medical Schools Caught in MAGA’s Crosshairs
Republicans are scrutinizing “woke” medical schools. But experts warn that bowing to political pressure could hurt the future of public health, research and higher education.
After Board Wiped Out, 13 Former NSF Leaders Call for New Members, Director
Orthodox Jewish Student Accuses Williams College of Housing Discrimination
Advocates hope it sends a message to other higher ed institutions to shore up religious accommodations in campus housing.
HBCU Cancels South Carolina Lt. Governor’s Grad Speech After Protests
Pamela Evette, who’s running for governor, cut a campaign ad focused on student demonstrations against her and called for an end to tenure.
Loan Limits Finalized, but Litigation Looms
Advocates and higher ed groups called on Congress to take action to expand the definition of professional programs.
ED Rejects Call to Expand Access to Higher Graduate Loan Caps
Under the final rule, the agency is sticking with its plan to categorize 11 degree programs as professional, giving them access to the $200,000 limit.
