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Newsom Vetoes Employing Undocumented Students on Campuses
The clock is ticking for the California governor to sign or veto other key higher ed bills that would ban scholarship displacement and legacy admissions.
Republicans Sound Alarm on Research Partnerships With China
A new House committee report claims that some U.S.-China university institutes pose a security threat and suggests the solution lies in a stalled Republican bill.
Wesleyan University Rejects Divestment Demands
Gettysburg Swimmer Accused of Racist Attack No Longer Enrolled
The Prestige Factor Propping Up Academic Publishers
A federal antitrust lawsuit against a group of megapublishers highlights how academia’s system of rewarding researchers for publishing in certain journals has undermined their leverage.
The Aid Officer’s Advocate
The interim president of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators discusses cost transparency, staff burnout and, of course, FAFSA.
UT Dallas Student Newspaper Strikes After Editor Is Fired
The Mercury’s adviser called a vote to fire the editor in chief, claiming he violated three student media bylaws. The paper’s staff sees the move as retaliatory.
Undocumented Student Enrollments Have Plummeted in UC and CSU Systems
A new study suggests the demise of the DACA program has contributed to steep enrollment declines for undocumented, low-income students at California public universities.