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Ahead of Court Hearing, Chaos Reigns at NIH
A federal judge is set to hear arguments today for and against extending a block on the National Institutes of Health’s recent directive to cut support for medical research—much of which happens at universities—by more than $4 billion.
What Are College Presidents Saying About Trump? Not Much.
President Donald Trump is seeking to aggressively reshape higher education in ways that threaten programs and federal funding. College presidents are largely staying silent.
Voodoo Doll Study Explores Why Scientists Get Harassed
Researchers asked participants to stick pins in “stereotypical scientist” to establish levels of aggression.
McMahon’s Nomination Advances to the Senate Floor
The Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved McMahon even as all Democrats dissented.
This Law Professor’s Job Has Become a Legal Drama
Ken Levy of Louisiana State University told Trump-supporting students they need his “political commentary.” A series of judges has disagreed over whether he should be back in class. And Louisiana’s governor keeps attacking him on social media.
A Gen Ed Success Guide for Students Helps Academic Achievement
The University of Louisville developed a digital textbook to address the hidden curriculum of higher education and prepare learners to excel in their oral communication courses.
McMahon’s Title IX Comments Cause Confusion, Concerns
Statements from the education secretary nominee during her confirmation hearing conflicted with Trump’s 2020 Title IX policies.