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STEM Accreditor Drops DEIA From Its Standards

ABET, which accredits STEM programs, has dropped diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility from its accreditation criteria and supporting documents, a...
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Ahead of Court Hearing, Chaos Reigns at NIH

A federal judge is set to hear arguments today for and against extending a block on the National Institutes of Health’s recent directive to cut support for medical research—much of which happens at universities—by more than $4 billion.

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What Are College Presidents Saying About Trump? Not Much.

President Donald Trump is seeking to aggressively reshape higher education in ways that threaten programs and federal funding. College presidents are largely staying silent.

Federally Run Tribal Colleges Reel From Staff Cuts

Native American education advocacy groups are calling on the Trump administration to spare Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian...

Richard Bland College Wins Total Autonomy From William & Mary

Richard Bland College is one step closer to total autonomy, the Progress-Index reported. The public two-year college in Virginia, established...
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What Students Value in Internships

New data from Handshake shows current students place value on trying out careers through internships and look for fair pay when choosing a role.

Louisiana senator Bill Cassidy, a white man with gray hair, wearing a suit, blue shirt and yellow tie, raises two fingers during a Senate hearing.

McMahon’s Nomination Advances to the Senate Floor

The Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved McMahon even as all Democrats dissented.

Law Schools Decry Trump’s Defiance of Courts

Law school groups are sounding the alarm over the Trump administration’s attempts to undermine the judicial branch, Bloomberg Law reported...