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Layoffs and a Resignation at Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery Initiative
Harvard University last week laid off the staff of the Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, who were tasked with identifying the...
Student Visa Numbers Hit Record Despite Australian Clampdown
New figures suggest political headache for government—and educators—will not disappear any time soon.
Too Little Access to Broad-Access Institutions
A new report found that millions of Americans don’t have any colleges with high acceptance rates nearby, or they have only one, causing geographic disparities in college access.
10 Days In: What Actions Has Trump Taken?
In two short weeks, the president has deconstructed DEI, attacked gender identities, cracked down on immigration and tried to freeze federal funds. But what does it mean for higher ed?
Trump Vows ‘Forceful’ Measures to Combat Campus Antisemitism
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Wednesday that outlines several “forceful and unprecedented” steps his administration will implement to...
U of Tennessee Pays Student Who Faced Expulsion $180K
The University of Tennessee is paying one of its pharmacy graduates $180,000 and giving the Foundation for Individual Rights and...
Laken Riley Act Signed Into Law
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law Wednesday, potentially putting the approval of some U.S. visas into the...
Insiders Reflect on the Scramble to Fix the FAFSA
Last year’s rollout of the revamped federal aid form was a disaster. The Education Department’s efforts to get it on track could reshape the agency that oversees student aid.