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How House Lawmakers Could Reshape Higher Ed
House committees put the finishing touches on their sections of the reconciliation megabill early this week. Now, all the pieces of the puzzle are laid out, and higher ed experts say the picture is grim.
FIRE: 600 Students Punished for Protected Speech Since 2020
The free speech watchdog’s new Students Under Fire report shows a shift in what speech is being targeted—and by whom—since Hamas’s deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
‘Nonsense Detectives’ Give Academic Resources New Life Online
CUNY is working with Wikipedia to feed the information ecosystem more accessible, deeply researched articles on a variety of topics—including some fading from public memory.
Penn State Proposes 7 Campus Closures
Pennsylvania State University is weighing a plan to close seven of its 19 Commonwealth Campuses, which its governing board is...
Yeshiva University Ends New LGBTQ+ Club
Yeshiva University has reneged on plans to allow an LGBTQ+ club after agreeing to do so in a settlement agreement...
HBCU Students Call for More Safety Measures After Shooting
Students at Elizabeth City State University are calling on the University of North Carolina system and university leaders to enhance campus security.
Senate Dems Say Trump’s NIH Cuts Total $2.7B
During the first three months of this year, the National Institutes of Health cut $2.7 billion in grant funding compared...
Free Community College for N.Y. Adults in High-Demand Fields
New York governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation Friday making community college free for adult residents of the state pursuing careers...