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Antisemitism Task Force Considering Consent Decree for Columbia U
The federal task force investigating Columbia University for its alleged failures to address antisemitism is considering putting the Ivy League...
GAO Calls for Federal Agencies to Do More to Close the SNAP Gap
Students have trouble accessing federal food benefits. Poor planning at the Ed Department and the Department of Agriculture aren’t helping, a new GAO report concluded.
Trump Administration to Search Noncitizens’ Social Media
The Department of Homeland Security is formalizing a policy to search the social media accounts of all foreign applicants for...
NSF, NIH Slash Support for Early-Career Scientists
Both the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health are slashing funding support for graduate students and early-career...
Controversial U of Cincinnati Bathroom Signs Cost $16K
The University of Cincinnati has removed “biological men” and “biological women” bathroom signs that caused outrage when they were first...
Certificate Completion Drives Undergraduate Attainment Rates
New National Student Clearinghouse data shows completion rates are up 0.6 percent for the first time in three years, though the number of bachelor’s and associate degree earners declined.
The Difficult Work of Developing Engaged Citizens: The Key
Teaching students the skills of civil discourse—free inquiry, free expression and critical thinking—is only part of the work of preparing...
Community Colleges Make Difficult Calls and Cuts Under Trump
Some community colleges have stripped back DEI programming and made other cuts under federal and state pressures.