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Biden Civil Rights Chief: Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders Aren’t Law

Catherine Lhamon joined the American Council on Education’s president and a student in criticizing the current federal administration’s targeting of universities over diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Opinion

Accelerating Innovation From Lab to Market

The U.S. needs a refreshed university commercialization framework that empowers early-career scientists, write Adriana Bankston and Michael W. Nestor.

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Trump Proposes Cutting Pell Grants in Order to Avert Shortfall

The administration’s proposed budget also defunds TRIO. Some programs are already losing funding, according to one association.

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Scientific Community Fears for Future of STEM Workforce Amid NSF Overhaul

The National Science Foundation says major budget cuts, restructuring and priority changes are designed to build a more robust STEM workforce. But experts say the changes, which include axing education-related programs, will have the opposite effect.

A protester holding a Palestinian flag walks past a pro-Palestinian camp outside of Northwestern University.

Did Presidents Honor Campus Protest Deals?

Multiple college presidents struck deals with pro-Palestinian student protesters last year to end their encampments. Most appear to have honored those agreements.

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Graduation Speakers on Trump, Confidence and Bundt Cake

From Jasmine Crockett to Henry Winkler, commencement speakers urged the Class of 2025 to find their community and overcome negativity.

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Building a Math On-Ramp to STEM Careers for All Students

Wentworth University built a new gateway math course to ensure any student can pursue any major, regardless of high school math completion levels.

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Art Activities Destress Med Students

Duke School of Medicine provides art-based interventions to combat anxiety and promote well-being and relaxation.