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Career Development, Internship Funding for First-Gen Students

A five-year-old program at California State University, Fullerton, provides personalized support and mentorship to first-generation students, as well as priority placement for microinternships.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Pause Debt Relief Review

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to pause its review of former president Joe Biden’s borrower-defense regulations, court...
A map showing states with enacted anti-DEI legislation and pending or attempted anti-DEI bills.

College Leaders Galvanize to Fight the Anti-DEI ‘Chaos’

Education for All, a grassroots network of mostly community college leaders, is spreading strategies for how to resist anti-DEI bills and rhetoric.

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Listening to Learners: What Adult Students Need to Succeed

A webinar shared insights from students 25 and up about what would support their academic and career goals. Staff and faculty training and aligning academic programs with labor market needs are two efforts that could help.

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Universities Brace for Funding Cuts as Congress Considers Reconciliation

Republicans want to make deep cuts to the federal budget, and several items related to higher education are on the chopping block.

Harvard Medical School Canceled Lecture Featuring Patients From Gaza

Harvard Medical School canceled a lecture last week over concerns that plans for patients from the Gaza Strip to speak...

Former Jackson State Faculty Senate President Sues University President

A former Jackson State University Faculty Senate president is suing the institution, its president and the statewide public university system...
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Little-Known Network of Higher Ed Institutes Has Roots in Anti–Gay Marriage Fight and Opus Dei

The Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education supports programs based at or near 14 elite universities. It’s headquartered at a conservative think tank and funded generously by right-leaning donors. But what are its aims?