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U of San Francisco Divests From 4 Defense Contractors

College leaders overwhelmingly rejected divestment demands from pro-Palestinian protesters last spring, but at the University of San Francisco, demonstrators won...

Attorneys File First Court Challenge to Visa Revocations

Immigration attorneys on Thursday amended an ongoing lawsuit in Georgia to challenge the State Department’s revocation of international student visas...

Department of Transportation, NEA Cut Federal Grants

More federal agencies are cutting funding for colleges and universities. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced Friday that the...
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NSF Halts New Funding and Caps Indirect Rate Costs

The National Science Foundation won’t award any new funding “until further notice.” The agency also moved to cap indirect research rates at 15 percent. Meanwhile, President Trump proposed cutting the NSF’s budget in half.

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Trump Scrutinizes Foreign Gifts, Raising the Stakes for Colleges

Higher ed policy experts say colleges and universities should prepare for increased financial penalties if they fail to properly report foreign donations.

A photo of President Trump and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon: Trump holds up his signed executive order directing the dismantlement of the Department of Education. Both are smiling.

What Trump’s Proposed Budget Cuts Mean for Education, Research

Science research funding and programs that help students access college are on the chopping block as Trump aims to cut at least $163 billion.

A group of students holds signs reading "education not deportation" and "united in justice for undocumented students."

Executive Order Targets Undocumented Students’ In-State Tuition

Trump’s directive on sanctuary cities takes aim at state laws that allow undocumented students to pay in-state tuition. Advocates and legal experts argue states shouldn’t give up these policies.

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ICE Expands Student Deportation Powers

A week after restoring foreign students’ legal status, immigration officials detailed plans for a new policy granting unprecedented leeway to terminate their residency. It could foreshadow a new round of deportation efforts.