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Republicans Could Abolish the Education Department. How Might That Work?

Trump and his allies want to dismantle the 45-year-old agency. But doing so would be more complicated than they say.

FIRE, ACLU: Pa. Public Campuses Must Allow Election Speech

Two free expression advocacy groups say they’ve sent letters to Pennsylvania public colleges and universities “urging them to protect students’...
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House Report on Campus Antisemitism Details Need for Colleges to ‘Restore Order’

Critics say the report has little new to offer and call it an attempt to weaponize reports of discrimination and “delegitimize” higher education.

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Opinion

Defending Democracy, Defending the University

Michael S. Roth writes that attacks on higher ed and democracy this election season threaten to sweep away 100-plus years of progress.

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Kamala Harris to Spend Election Night at Howard

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, will host an election night event next Tuesday at her alma...
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As Election Looms, Undocumented Students Worry

A high-stakes presidential contest, paired with an ongoing legal battle over DACA, stands to affect 400,000 college students.

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EdTrust Recommends Ways to Better Support MSIs

As anti-DEI efforts continue and the demand for minority-serving institutions like HBCUs grows, leaders of institutions say they need more federal funding and guidance.

Nebraska Regents Campaign on Antiabortion Measures

In the midst of re-election campaigns, two University of Nebraska regents are spending big on ads opposing a state ballot...