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Students, Some University Leaders Rebuke Trump Administration Over Visas
A Reduced Civil Rights Office Could Leave Students and Institutions in Limbo
The staff of the already-threadbare Office for Civil Rights was slashed a month ago. Experts say the effects may be even more far-reaching than initially expected.
Harvard Resists Trump’s Demands
University leaders said the administration's demands are an attack on its independence. Hours later, billions in grants were frozen.
How to Achieve Research Excellence – and Protect It
Learn what contributes to quality research across an institution and how that work should be kept secure
Weekly Wisdom | President Barbara Gellman-Danley of Higher Learning Commission
Enjoy this talent focused #WeeklyWisdom episode featuring Barbara Gellman-Danley President of the Higher Learning Commission.
‘Draconian’ Layoffs, Grant Terminations Come for the NEH
Critics say the deep cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities, which has supported research and learning at colleges since 1965, “will ripple across American life.”
Department of Energy Caps Universities’ Indirect Research Costs at 15%
While the DOE claims the plan will save taxpayers $405 million, research groups say it’s a “ruinous” policy that will “slow the pace of American research and innovation.”
Is Admissions Trump’s Next Higher Ed Target?
The administration wants “comprehensive admissions reform” at colleges. It’s unclear what that means or how it would be enforced, but pressure to avoid scrutiny could affect admissions practices.