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Senate Committee Chair Investigates Math Course Placements at Selective Colleges
A Senate committee chair has launched an investigation into what he says is a decline in how prepared freshmen accepted...
New Bill Would Consolidate Mississippi Community Colleges
Legislation introduced by Mississippi representative Trey Lamar, chairman of the state’s House Ways and Means Committee, proposes consolidating six Mississippi...
DHS Targeted Students for Protected Speech
Newly unsealed court documents show that the federal government arrested and attempted to deport international scholars based solely on their pro-Palestinian activism.
University of Wisconsin–Madison Chancellor to Lead Columbia
Columbia University has selected Jennifer Mnookin, a legal scholar and current chancellor at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, as...
The Key Podcast: Teaching Students Agency in the Age of AI
Students have little opportunity to practice agency when an LMS tracks their assignments, they’re not encouraged to explore different majors...
Universities Count the Cost, One Year Into Trump’s Second Term
Some of president’s most audacious cuts have been scaled back or suspended, but a year of turmoil is beginning to show in institutions’ bottom lines.
A How-To Guide for Handling Campus Speech Controversies
A lot has changed since Erwin Chemerinsky and Howard Gillman wrote Free Speech on Campus in 2017. They’re back with a second book that addresses student protest, classroom speech, event security and more.
Higher Ed Urged to ‘Stand Up’ to Government Attacks
A panel of legal experts and a higher ed leader called on colleges to form coalitions against violations of free speech on campus and to protect the values of higher education.