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Lee Hall Auditorium at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) and the new president Marva Johnson.

Florida A&M Hires DeSantis Ally as President

The HBCU in Tallahassee hired a president who has never worked in higher ed but has ties to Republican Governor Ron DeSantis. Her critics have dubbed her “MAGA Marva.”

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ICE Threatens OPT Visa Holders With Deportation

Immigration officials sent letters to recent international graduates on short-term work visas giving them 15 days to report employment or face removal from the country. 

Harvard Medical Researcher Detained by ICE Faces Charge

The Harvard Medical School research associate and Russian native detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement three months ago and sent...
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Preserving the Past of HBCUs

A new partnership between Getty Images and the genealogy website Ancestry aims to save the records and photographs of historically Black colleges and universities.

Detained Georgetown Professor Released

Badar Khan Suri, a postdoctoral fellow and professor at Georgetown University, was released from a federal detention center in Texas...
An orange band weaves through the Old Well columns located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's campus.

Waivers Let Some North Carolina Majors Keep ‘DEI’ Requirements

Some public universities nixed certain gen ed mandates in response to a statewide order. But through exemptions, multiple degree programs can continue mandating courses that relate to diversity, equity and inclusion.

U.S. Universities Eye Branch Campuses as Way to ‘Survive Trump’

Renewed interest in expanding abroad could prove lucrative but is not immune to scrutiny from the White House, scholars say.

NYU Withholds Diploma Due to Pro-Palestinian Commencement Speech

New York University will withhold the diploma of a student commencement speaker who used his speech Wednesday to condemn what...