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Michigan Offers High School Grads Free Community College

Michigan high schoolers will be able to attend a local community college without paying tuition starting next fall. The Michigan...
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Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Florida and Texas Face Suspensions

The University of Florida has issued suspensions of up to four years for several pro-Palestinian student protesters who were arrested...
The sculpture "Witness," which shows a towering, golden female figure with a judicial collar and thick braids resembling ram horns.
Quick Takes

‘Satanic’ Sculpture Beheaded at University of Houston

A sculpture at the University of Houston, previously protested by some Christian and antiabortion activists, was beheaded Monday, The New...
A chalkboard-like surface displays three of the Ten Commandments—"VI Thou shalt do no Murder, VII Thou shalt not commit Adultery, VIII Thou shalt not Steal."
Diversity Religion

Louisiana Wants the Ten Commandments in College Classrooms, Too

The culture war over religion in public education has mostly ensnared K-12 schools. A recently passed Louisiana law brings higher education into the mix.

Students sit at computers and a group of students sits at a table together within the Kortschak Center for Learning and Creativity at USC.
Student Success Academic Life

Funding Student Success: Psychoeducational Evals for Academic Accommodations

At the University of Southern California, students who may not have a diagnosed condition or a current evaluation to share may request free testing to help qualify for needed course accommodations through an effort funded by donations and grants.

A light-skinned Black man with gray hair wearing a suit and tie sits at a desk
Government Student Aid Policy

Locking In a FAFSA Deadline

A House committee advanced a bill to mandate the FAFSA be released by Oct. 1 going forward. Democrats and higher ed advocacy groups are split over the proposal.

A blue sign reads "Haskell Indian Nations University" in gold letters
Institutions Minority-Serving Institutions

Republicans Demand Information About Alleged Misconduct at Haskell Indian Nations University

A university serving Native American students in Kansas allegedly mishandled sexual assault cases, among other concerns, according to a redacted report. Republican lawmakers want to know more.

Representative Jason Smith, a white main with brown hair and a beard
Government Politics & Elections

House Republicans Advance 2 Contested Antisemitism Bills

While backers say the proposals will help protect students from discrimination, Democrats and higher ed advocates say they’re aimed at punishing elite universities and international students.