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Trump Nominates Iowa Regent to be Assistant Secretary of Postsecondary Ed

David Barker, a member of the Iowa Board of Regents, was nominated by President Donald Trump on Friday to be...

Arizona Bans Encampments at Public Colleges

Building encampments on public college campuses is now against the law in Arizona after Democratic governor Katie Hobbs signed the...
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Survey: Americans Disapprove of Higher Ed Attacks

The survey, which also shows a low overall approval rating for the president, indicates that Americans see the value in universities’ scientific research and consider tuition the biggest problem with higher ed.

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Colleges Invest in Range of Basic Needs Programs

As more college students report struggling with financial obligations, institutions are thinking outside the box to meet their needs.

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Can Scientific Research Survive Without Federal Funding?

Universities are offering temporary relief to researchers whose projects have been disrupted by federal funding cuts. But it won't help in the long term, and experts say industry and philanthropy are in no position to make up for the losses.

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Significant Endowment Tax Increase Looms

The current endowment excise tax of 1.4 percent could soon expand to numerous institutions and soar to as high as 21 percent for some, depending on value per student.

Pro-Palestinian protesters are escorted out of Columbia University's Butler Library.

A Year After the Encampments, More Arrests at Columbia and UW

Though they’re nowhere near as prevalent as they were a year ago, some pro-Palestinian campus protests have resumed to recognize the one-year anniversary of the encampments.

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Funding Student Success: Grant Fuels Mental Health Crisis Intervention Team

Southern Illinois University will designate trained staff members to respond to student mental health crises.