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Minnesota Launches Graduate Student Loan Program

The state of Minnesota this month launched the SELF Grad Loan program, a new low-interest loan option for grad students...
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Universities Hiring Student Expression Specialists

The new staff members will focus on creating, explaining and enforcing college speech policies following years of escalating campus protest activity.

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Michigan State Basketball Coach Speaks Out Against Board

Michigan State University men’s basketball coach, Tom Izzo, told reporters he was “disgusted” with Board of Trustees tensions that led...
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Joe Gow Hangs in Legal Limbo

Fired for making pornography, Joe Gow is locked in a lengthy legal battle with the Universities of Wisconsin system, which he accused of violating his free speech rights.

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ED Shifts Some Civil Rights Enforcement to Justice Department

Education Department officials say the “partnership will not impact students, parents or families who believe they have experienced discrimination.” One advocacy group said it will erode “protections for millions of students.”
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Colleges Must Act Now to Regain Public Trust, AAC&U Says

A new report, released Tuesday, argues colleges can take accountability for low public confidence without conceding to political criticism.

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Judge Blocks USCIS Pause, but International Students Remain in Limbo

Processing for some Optional Practical Training applications had been on hold for seven months when a judge ruled the policy unlawful.

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2 Oakland Community Colleges Merge

The Peralta Community College District is turning two of its colleges into one. Some faculty, staff and students say the move is rushed.