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Contract Cuts at Columbia Raise Concerns
Higher ed and free speech advocates are deeply alarmed by the decision to cancel $400 million in contracts and grants at the university, saying it is yet another example of executive overreach.
Anonymous Alum Donates $51M to Smith College
Smith College has received a $51 million gift from an anonymous alumna, the Massachusetts women’s college announced Thursday. It is...
State Department to Use AI to Revoke Student Visas
Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to use artificial intelligence to review and revoke visas of foreign students who appear...
Barnard Protesters Arrested After Refusing to Evacuate Library for Bomb Threat
Student protesters at Barnard College were arrested Wednesday afternoon for refusing to leave the campus’s library when asked by police...
Oklahoma State Improperly Diverted State Funds, Audit Finds
A new report finds that $41 million in state appropriations “were not properly restricted and in some instances were co-mingled...
The Future of Apprenticeships Under Trump
Proponents of apprenticeships expect meaningful support for the programs under Trump, though some worry his other policies could have negative effects on the system.
Elon Musk Survives Royal Society Expulsion Bid
Meeting over revoking fellowship of Tesla and SpaceX boss proves inconclusive, although academy promises to consider “potential further actions.”
Saint Augustine’s Dealt Another Blow on Accreditation
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges denied Saint Augustine’s University’s appeal to remain accredited, SAU announced...