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‘Catastrophic’ Tech Issues Postpone Wash. Bar Exam

Roughly 645 people will have to take the newly redesigned exam later this year or next. One outraged law dean says those options aren’t good enough for the thwarted test takers.

Michigan Democratic candidate for Senate Abdul El-Sayed, a man with light brown skin, dark hair and a beard, takes the stage at The People V. The Powerful rally at the Detroit Opera House on July 18, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan.

National AAUP Starts Endorsing Political Candidates

The group says the move is a first in its over-100-year existence, and part of countering government threats. Critics say AAUP has lost its neutrality.

A photo illustration featuring Charlie Kirk and pro-Palestinian students and activists holding signs and Palestinian flags.

Fired Over Speech, Professors Take Their Employers to Court—and Win

The recent spate of censorship and academic freedom violations is the worst since the McCarthy era, according to one lawyer. But as faculty rack up legal victories, universities may start to think twice before punishing extramural speech.

Bill Gates, speaking on a stage

Gates Foundation’s New Goal: 10M ‘Credentials of Value’ by 2045

The Gates Foundation has a new North Star: ensuring 10 million learners ages 18 to 34 earn “credentials of value”...
Donald Trump, wearing a red Make America Great Again hat that clashes with his fuchsia tie, walks past a line of saluting, gray-uniformed West Point cadets in May 2025.

West Point Won’t Fight Court Ruling on Faculty Gag Order

A deadline to appeal a judge’s order overturning sweeping restrictions on civilian faculty at the U.S. Military Academy at West...
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‘Untenable’ Conditions Shrinking Tenure of Law Deans, Survey Finds

It’s getting harder for law schools to retain deans, according to a report the Association of American Law Schools published...
Wayne Frederick, a Black man with very close-cropped dark hair, wearing a blue business suit and tie.

Howard Revisits Disenrollment Decision

In a conversation with Inside Higher Ed, Interim President Wayne Frederick said Howard reinstated more than 200 students and outlined changes to improve communication.

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Oregon Institution Lacks Funds to Move Away From Animal Testing

The Trump administration is pushing to end animal testing, but Oregon Health and Science University said federal dollars weren’t available to turn its National Primate Research Center into a sanctuary.