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Board Ouster Raises Further Concerns About NSF’s Future

The White House axed all members of the board overseeing the National Science Foundation Friday, leaving the agency with no board, director or deputy director. It finally provided a reason Monday afternoon.

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Education Department Launches New FAFSA Fraud Prevention Tool

Financial aid experts hope the tool will relieve administrative burden, but some concerns remain.

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Mamdani Vetoes Bill Requiring Security Plans for Protests Near Schools

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani vetoed a measure that he said could be improperly applied to “college students demanding...
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White House Ousts Entire National Science Board

The White House on Friday terminated all members of the National Science Board, which oversees the National Science Foundation, Nature...
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Texas Politicians Are Taking Curricular Control. Where Is the Accreditor?

Texas public universities are restricting what faculty can teach and graduate students can research. Although they appear to violate its standards, SACS hasn’t responded.

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Pause on Some OPT Applications Has Left Students in Limbo for Months

As the spring semester winds down, soon-to-be graduates from the 40 countries and territories on the Trump administration’s travel ban list may lose their chance to work in the U.S.

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Why Students Stop Out—and What Brings Them Back

New research from Trellis Strategies finds that most stopped-out students believe degrees pay off, but financial strain, life demands and weak institutional ties keep them from returning.

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UC Davis Receives $75M Gift for Veterinary School

The University of California, Davis, has received $75 million for its Weill School of Veterinary Medicine, officials announced Friday. The...