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‘A New Low’: Civil Rights Chief Calls Out Discrimination on Campuses
Catherine Lhamon said Thursday that the handling of discrimination on college campuses has hit “a new low” and that protecting free speech should not have to conflict with combating discrimination. Others are not so sure.
Minnesota State Grants Shrink Amid Budget Shortfall
College students in Minnesota received smaller state financial aid packages than usual thanks to a $40 million budget shortfall for...
2 Iowa Catholic Universities to Combine
After months of discussion, St. Ambrose and Mount Mercy will join forces, hoping to capitalize on respective strengths.
ASU Adds Sustainability to Gen Ed Curriculum
Starting fall 2024, incoming students will complete a sustainability course as part of a larger interdisciplinary focus.
UC System President Dr. Michael Drake to Step Down
The University of California system president, Dr. Michael V. Drake, will step down at the end of the 2024–25 academic...
Education Department Prepares to Enact Debt-Relief Plan
The Education Department will send emails to borrowers about the potential for debt relief today, signaling that the agency is...
Judge Blocks New Title IX Rule in Oklahoma
A federal judge ruled yesterday that the Education Department cannot enforce new Title IX regulations in Oklahoma, just one day...
A New Title IX Era Brings Confusion and Frustration
A spate of lawsuits and court injunctions has complicated colleges’ efforts to comply with the Biden administration’s overhaul of the 52-year-old law, leaving Title IX coordinators frustrated and uncertain about how to move forward.