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Financial Aid Advisers Raise Questions About Trump’s Identity Verification Efforts

The Department of Education says colleges shouldn’t worry, adding that providing aid to eligible students is a top priority.

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Agencies Share New Guidance on Foreign Threats at U.S. Colleges

Warning American colleges and universities about increasing foreign threats to research, a group of federal intelligence agencies and the Education...
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NIH Publisher Fee Cap Plan ‘Not Comprehensive Enough,’ Critics Say

The agency has criticized academia’s “perverse” incentive structure that allows publishers to charge researchers costly fees to make their articles freely available.

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Visa Delays Persist, Causing Some Students to Defer to Spring

As fall semester gets underway, wide swaths of students are struggling to get visa appointments. It’s unclear how large the drop in international enrollment will be this academic year.

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Cancellation of Grad Student Teaching Roles Fans Union Fight at Columbia

The university is advertising the open teaching positions to adjuncts, postdocs and New York–based graduate students at other universities.

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HHS Ends Minority Biomedical Research Support Program

The Health and Human Services Department has terminated the Minority Biomedical Research Support program, which provided colleges and universities grants...
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College Staff Provide Free Admissions Counseling for Cancer Survivors

The National GRACE Foundation helps prospective students with a history of cancer navigate college admissions and financial aid.

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An Uncertain Future for HSIs

Advocates for Hispanic-serving institutions are worried about the federal program after the Department of Justice refused to defend it in court.