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Columbia On Edge Following ICE’s Arrest of Former Student
Columbia University remained on edge Wednesday following the Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a green card–holding recent...
USDA Suspends All Grants for University of Maine System
This is the second time in less than a week that the Trump administration has pulled funding from higher ed institutions suspected of not following his policies.
Kentucky’s Legislature Is Rushing Through a Bill to Ban DEI
House Bill 4, which also targets courses that “indoctrinate participants with a discriminatory concept,” is on the brink of passage. Opponents have raised academic freedom concerns.
Institutional Neutrality Policies Have Skyrocketed Since Oct. 7
Since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, triggering a brutal retaliatory war in Gaza, at least 140 colleges and...
Court Revives Suit by Professor Who Defended Math Standards
A federal appeals court has revived a tenured math professor’s First Amendment lawsuit that was dismissed in 2023. In 2021...
Judge Restores Canceled Teacher Training Grants in 8 States
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore teacher training grants in eight states, Education Week reported. The...
Judge Temporarily Blocks Columbia Graduate’s Deportation
A federal judge in New York ordered on Tuesday that a recent Columbia University graduate and permanent U.S. resident who...
Native Students Are Undercounted in Higher Education, but ED Could Help
A new report urges the Department of Education to implement standards that improve data collection for American Indian and Alaska Native students. The Trump administration may derail this work.