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As ED Guts Its Civil Rights Office, Could States Step Up?
A Pa. senator announced legislation to create an agency to enforce protections that the federal government can’t, or won’t. It’s an example of how some states are trying to fill the void.
Weekly Wisdom | University of North Texas President Harrison Keller
What does it take to lead higher education with clarity, trust and purpose?
ED Violated First Amendment in Partisan Out-of-Office Messages, Judge Rules
A federal judge sided with the American Federation of Government Employees in its challenge to the Trump administration sending partisan...
A $50M Gift for Hampden-Sydney
Hampden-Sydney College has received a gift of over $50 million—the largest single donation in the institution’s 250-year history—to establish a...
How the Loan Cap Committee Reached Consensus
Department officials are celebrating the new regulation as a step toward lowering college costs. Others argue it could lead to workforce shortages in critical health-care roles.
Women in College Report More Sexual Violence Than Nonstudents
A new study of National Crime Victimization Survey data shows that women in college now report more instances of sexual...
Florida Board Says Syllabi, Reading Lists Must Be Posted Publicly for 5 Years
Faculty at some Florida public universities argue the new policy is less about transparency for students and more about chilling academic freedom.
The Other Engagement Problem
A third of students don’t participate outside of class. What can be done to boost campus involvement?