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House Republicans Say Harvard Failed to Discipline Students for Protests

Few students at Harvard University who protested the war in Israel last year were disciplined, according to a report released...
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Tenured Jewish Professor Says She’s Been Fired for Pro-Palestinian Speech

Pennsylvania’s Muhlenberg College may have become the first institution since Oct. 7 to oust a tenured faculty member for such statements, though the professor is appealing the decision and still receiving a salary.

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New Laws in 27 States Could Keep Students From Voting

Dozens of restrictive laws passed since 2020 could impact student voters this year, from shortened timelines for absentee ballots to new restrictions on using student IDs.

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Federal Agencies Aim to Boost Research at HBCUs

A newly launched, HBCU-specific $10 million grant program from the National Science Foundation is part of the federal government’s broader push to diversify scientific research and the STEM workforce.

Ep. 128: Voices of Student Success: Building a Culture of Mentorship

Students are more likely to complete a degree program when they form connections to campus; however, building relationships remains difficult for many in college.

Ron Liebowitz sits in a chair in a navy suit, white shirt and blue striped tie

Facing Budget Cuts and Faculty Pushback, Brandeis President Resigns

Faculty members accused Liebowitz of “damaging errors of judgment and poor leadership,” citing his handling of pro-Palestinian protests and recent layoffs.

Burnout of Administrative Staff Risks ‘Destabilizing’ Colleges

Research study finds staff members are regularly overworked, resulting in unsustainable model.

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The View From the FAFSA Trenches

A government investigation offered a look behind the scenes of the federal aid fiasco this week. Financial aid professionals say it confirmed their most cynical suspicions.