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MacKenzie Scott Gifts $50M to Virginia State University
MacKenzie Scott has donated $50 million to Virginia State University, the largest gift the 143-year-old HBCU has ever received from...
Trump Research Funding Plans: Penalize ‘Repeat Players,’ Reward Compact Signers
Before his administration asked universities to sign a compact in exchange for federal funding priority, the president ordered that grants shouldn’t be given “to a select group of repeat players.” Both actions could displace the use of merit in doling out research money.
Williams Removes Race Language From Handbook to Recertify for Grants
Faculty at Williams College approved four motions at a faculty meeting earlier this month to remove language about using race...
IU to Resume Printing Student Paper After Censorship Controversy
Indiana University officials are walking back plans to suspend print publication of the student newspaper following faculty and alumni outrage...
Are Trump’s Settlements Losing Steam?
The Trump administration forced significant changes and a fine at Columbia but won limited concessions from Virginia and remains in legal battles with Harvard and UCLA.
Minor in Holistic Wellness Advances Student Career Wellness
Rutgers University established an interdisciplinary minor for undergraduates to learn wellness principles for themselves and their communities.
TCU Moves Race, Gender Studies Departments Amid Political Pressure
Texas Christian University officials cite low enrollment, but faculty members say that’s only part of the story.
Academic Libraries Embrace AI
Libraries worldwide are exploring or ramping up their use of artificial intelligence, according to a new report by Clarivate, a...