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Under Pressure From Trump, UVA President Resigns
The move is a “major blow” to the independence of American institutions, one expert said.
Researchers ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ NIH Will Restore Grants
A judge ruled last week that the NIH unlawfully terminated hundreds of research grants and ordered the agency to restore them. Internal rumblings suggest the NIH will comply, but researchers have yet to get their money.
Harvard Kennedy School’s Plan B for International Students
The Harvard Kennedy School announced a contingency plan for its international students Tuesday in the event that the Trump administration...
DOJ Sues Minnesota Over In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students
The U.S. Department of Justice sued Minnesota lawmakers Wednesday over the state’s policy allowing in-state tuition benefits for undocumented students...
Trump Admin. Cuts NIH’s Springer Nature Subscriptions
Citing an unnamed source, Axios reported this week that the Trump administration has cut “about $20 million in grants covering...
Report: DOJ Pressures UVA President to Resign
The U.S. Department of Justice demanded University of Virginia president Jim Ryan resign amid an investigation of UVA’s diversity, equity...
Universities ‘At Risk of Overassessing’ in Response to AI
Universities risk overassessing students as they race to future-proof themselves against artificial intelligence, academics have warned.
Senate Parliamentarian Nixes Workforce Pell From Megabill
The decision shocked some higher ed lobbyists but is a win for critics of the plan.