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Education Dept. Tells Colleges to Advise Struggling Borrowers

The guidance, released Monday, reminds colleges of their responsibility to ensure borrowers repay loans to the best of their ability.

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McMahon: No New Grants for Harvard

Harvard University won’t be getting any new grants, Education Secretary Linda McMahon wrote in a blistering letter to the institution...

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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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.

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Chief Diversity Officers Are Struggling

A recent report finds that CDOs are doing their best to navigate state-level DEI bans, but it’s affecting their mental and physical health.

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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.