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Congress Targets Northwestern Legal Clinics
The university’s legal clinics are under investigation after representing pro-Palestinian Chicago activists. The move raises questions about the fates of other clinical programs.
Positive Partnership: Experiential Learning for Students With Disabilities
A nonprofit partner helps coordinate domestic and international service-learning experiences for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
A Bastion for Neurodivergent Researchers Loses Its NSF Funding
The program was planning to expand to other universities. Instead, it won’t even be able to accept students for the coming academic year.
Trump Presents Harvard With an Ultimatum for Federal Funds
The administration’s demands of Harvard are vaguer than those placed on Columbia but risk the same punishment for lack of compliance: a significant loss of federal grants.
Trade War Squeezes Science Out of Canadian Election Campaign
While newcomer and front-runner Mark Carney might be expected to back innovation funding, academics do not expect a loosening of student migration rules any time soon.
The Confusion in Higher Ed Right Now ‘Knows No Bounds’
Higher education attorney Jim Newberry tells Inside Higher Ed his firm is struggling to find answers amid the federal policy uncertainty.
L.A. Community Colleges and CSUs Partner to Fill Nursing Shortages
Los Angeles community colleges are teaming up with California State University to study and combat nurse shortages after Gov. Gavin Newsom told institutions to collaborate.
As Universities Yield to Trump, Higher Ed Unions Are Fighting
From lawsuits to protests, labor organizations representing faculty, grad students and other workers are resisting. Discussions about what to do next continue.