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A $50M Gift for Hampden-Sydney

Hampden-Sydney College has received a gift of over $50 million—the largest single donation in the institution’s 250-year history—to establish a...
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How the Loan Cap Committee Reached Consensus

Department officials are celebrating the new regulation as a step toward lowering college costs. Others argue it could lead to workforce shortages in critical health-care roles.

Women in College Report More Sexual Violence Than Nonstudents

A new study of National Crime Victimization Survey data shows that women in college now report more instances of sexual...
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Florida Board Says Syllabi, Reading Lists Must Be Posted Publicly for 5 Years

Faculty at some Florida public universities argue the new policy is less about transparency for students and more about chilling academic freedom.

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The Other Engagement Problem

A third of students don’t participate outside of class. What can be done to boost campus involvement?

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Cornell Settles With the Trump Administration

Cornell will pay out $30 million and invest another $30 million in agricultural research. In exchange the federal government will restore research funding and close investigations.

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Congress Accuses GMU President of Lying About DEI Efforts

The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee accused George Mason University’s president of lying about DEI practices and likely violating civil rights laws. He has denied the claims.

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Billions of State and Institutional Aid Dollars Go to High-Income Students

A new report from the Century Foundation found that state and institutional grant aid too often flows to higher-income students...