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Dear Colleague Letter Asks Colleges to End Affinity Housing
The Trump administration alleges that housing that caters to minority students violates the Fair Housing Act. Experts say the guidance is unlikely to withstand legal challenges.
Florida Universities Consider Banning Undocumented Students
And the board overseeing state colleges is eyeing a similar ban. Together, the policies could make Florida the fourth state to limit noncitizens’ enrollment in public colleges and universities.
Texas Law Dean Pushes Socratic Teaching Amid Rise of AI
Female Academics ‘Increasingly Delay Motherhood’ Until Age 35
“Pronounced penalties” for those early-career staff with children may explain why Ph.D.s postpone becoming parents, a recent study finds.
The Key Podcast: Historians and American Exceptionalism
Judge Tosses ED’s ‘Professional’ Degree Definition, Likely Aiding Student Borrowers
The ruling says the Education Department violated Congress’s instructions by adding criteria strictly limiting which degrees qualify for higher federal student loan borrowing caps.
Can Price-First Admissions Improve College Access?
Cornell College’s program gives students financial aid estimates before they apply, reducing affordability uncertainty and influencing enrollment decisions.
Meet the Externs: How Faculty Use Workplace Experience to Help Students
Faculty-to-industry bridge programs have been popular for years, but this summer the professor-externs are focused on bringing AI skills and understanding back to their students.