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Can Universities Still Diversify Faculty Hiring Under Trump?

The professoriate doesn’t demographically represent the U.S.—or the college student—population. The government’s anti-DEI crusade threatens efforts to address that.

Report: IRS Plans to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status

The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning to rescind Harvard University’s tax-exempt status amid its showdown with the Trump administration...
Campus police at the University of Central Florida walk amid student protesters.

Florida Universities Sign Agreements With ICE

Amid a state crackdown on undocumented migrants, at least 10 public universities are giving campus police immigration enforcement powers. More are considering doing so.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem listens to President Donald Trump. She is in focus and he is in the foreground, blurry.

Trump Admin Downplays Impact of Terminating International Students From Key Database

Lawyers for the federal government say terminating students’ SEVIS records does not actually mean those students’ legal status in this country has changed. Immigration lawyers are skeptical.

A $100M Gift for the Booth School of Business

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business has received a $100 million gift to support its executive M.B.A. program...

Research Groups File Another Lawsuit Against Trump for Gutting IES

The Trump administration’s attempt to gut the Institute of Education Sciences—a key research arm of the Education Department—is now facing...
Protesters hold signs including "Harvard: Protect International Students" and "Stand Up to Bullies!" during a Cambridge Common rally.

Trump’s Demands of Harvard Escalate His War on Higher Ed

Higher ed leaders and experts say the Trump administration’s harsh list of demands of Harvard gave it no choice but to fight back. Will other institutions do the same?

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NIH Resumes Key Grant Review Panels

After a months-long pause, advisory councils for the National Institutes of Health are restarting, paving the way for the final approval of grants. Experts say it’s an encouraging sign for the $47 billion agency.