North Bay lawmakers seek answers on future of embattled Sonoma State amid $24 million deficitSonoma State University is facing significant budget cuts, and its leaders are urging lawmakers for support in implementing a recovery plan.
Professors pushed Harvard to resist Trump. Now billions are on the line.Harvard University is under scrutiny for its handling of antisemitism amid threats from the Trump administration regarding funding.
Harvard rejects Trump administration's demands with federal funding at riskHarvard University pushes back against federal demands for changes in governance and admissions, risking $9 billion in funding.
Trump releases list of demands for HarvardHarvard must comply with specific reforms to avoid losing billions in federal funding, as outlined by the Trump administration's antisemitism task force.
Trump Administration Wants to Review Billions in Funding to HarvardThe Trump administration's scrutiny of elite universities is escalating, targeting perceived failures to combat antisemitism.
Trump Administration Set to Pause $510 Million for Brown UniversityThe Trump administration plans to cut $510 million in federal funding for Brown University over alleged antisemitism.
Harvard: Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants DW 04/15/2025Harvard refuses to curb campus activism, leading to a freeze of over $2.2 billion in federal funding.
Professors pushed Harvard to resist Trump. Now billions are on the line.Harvard University is under scrutiny for its handling of antisemitism amid threats from the Trump administration regarding funding.
Harvard rejects Trump administration's demands with federal funding at riskHarvard University pushes back against federal demands for changes in governance and admissions, risking $9 billion in funding.
Trump releases list of demands for HarvardHarvard must comply with specific reforms to avoid losing billions in federal funding, as outlined by the Trump administration's antisemitism task force.
Trump Administration Wants to Review Billions in Funding to HarvardThe Trump administration's scrutiny of elite universities is escalating, targeting perceived failures to combat antisemitism.
Trump Administration Set to Pause $510 Million for Brown UniversityThe Trump administration plans to cut $510 million in federal funding for Brown University over alleged antisemitism.
Harvard: Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants DW 04/15/2025Harvard refuses to curb campus activism, leading to a freeze of over $2.2 billion in federal funding.
Job Opening: Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyThe Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is hiring a part-time lecturer for Chinese philosophy starting in 2025.
Times' David Sanger to discuss the 'New Cold Wars' in visit | Cornell ChronicleDavid Sanger, a prominent journalist, is set to engage with students at Cornell University about pressing national security issues.
Some DEI Programs Are Vulnerable, Not Illegal (opinion)The Trump administration's directives on DEI have led to confusion and overcorrection in higher education, impacting diversity programs.
What Comes After D.E.I.?Colleges are shifting from traditional diversity programs to a pluralism approach to address student engagement amid political backlash.
Ideas for Relationship-Building as Resistance (opinion)Higher education institutions must actively resist executive orders undermining diversity and inclusion.
Some DEI Programs Are Vulnerable, Not Illegal (opinion)The Trump administration's directives on DEI have led to confusion and overcorrection in higher education, impacting diversity programs.
What Comes After D.E.I.?Colleges are shifting from traditional diversity programs to a pluralism approach to address student engagement amid political backlash.
Ideas for Relationship-Building as Resistance (opinion)Higher education institutions must actively resist executive orders undermining diversity and inclusion.
USC is fighting a union-and using a legal argument copied from SpaceX and AmazonUSC's efforts to block faculty unionization cite unconstitutionality of the NLRB, reflecting broader corporate anti-union sentiment.
U of Washington Research Coordinators, Consultants UnionizeUniversity of Washington research coordinators and consultants have successfully unionized, joining existing union members and forming a strong bargaining unit.
USC is fighting a union-and using a legal argument copied from SpaceX and AmazonUSC's efforts to block faculty unionization cite unconstitutionality of the NLRB, reflecting broader corporate anti-union sentiment.
U of Washington Research Coordinators, Consultants UnionizeUniversity of Washington research coordinators and consultants have successfully unionized, joining existing union members and forming a strong bargaining unit.
UNC Chapel Hill Provost Stepping Down Amid Civic Life StrifeProvost Chris Clemens is stepping down amid disagreements over hiring practices linked to the new School of Civic Life and Leadership (SCiLL).
With universities threatened, can Boston still be Boston?Boston's identity and economy are deeply intertwined with its universities and teaching hospitals, which now face significant threats from federal funding cuts.
Boston Faces Identity Crisis Amid Trump's Cuts to University and Research FundingBoston's identity as an academic hub faces a threat from funding cuts imposed by the federal administration.
Admissions Offices Brace for Federal ScrutinyFederal government is demanding merit-based admissions reform from elite universities following court rulings.Investigations into admissions practices reveal ongoing scrutiny after affirmative action ban.
Academics Fleeing the U.S. for EuropeU.S. academic centers are facing challenges that may drive talent to Europe.
Columbia's Former Leader Faced Contentious Interview After ResigningDr. Katrina Armstrong's deposition revealed significant memory lapses regarding Columbia's response to antisemitism.
Stanford University to host town halls amid funding uncertainties, federal scrutinyStanford University faces funding challenges and federal scrutiny regarding race-based admissions policies, prompting hiring freezes and plans for town hall discussions.
With universities threatened, can Boston still be Boston?Boston's identity and economy are deeply intertwined with its universities and teaching hospitals, which now face significant threats from federal funding cuts.
Boston Faces Identity Crisis Amid Trump's Cuts to University and Research FundingBoston's identity as an academic hub faces a threat from funding cuts imposed by the federal administration.
Admissions Offices Brace for Federal ScrutinyFederal government is demanding merit-based admissions reform from elite universities following court rulings.Investigations into admissions practices reveal ongoing scrutiny after affirmative action ban.
Academics Fleeing the U.S. for EuropeU.S. academic centers are facing challenges that may drive talent to Europe.
Columbia's Former Leader Faced Contentious Interview After ResigningDr. Katrina Armstrong's deposition revealed significant memory lapses regarding Columbia's response to antisemitism.
Stanford University to host town halls amid funding uncertainties, federal scrutinyStanford University faces funding challenges and federal scrutiny regarding race-based admissions policies, prompting hiring freezes and plans for town hall discussions.
'Draconian' Layoffs, Grant Terminations Come for the NEHNEH staff cuts will severely impact humanities programs and education across the U.S.
DOE Puts 15% Cap on Universities' Indirect Research CostsThe Department of Energy aims to cut indirect cost reimbursement rates for higher education institutions to 15 percent to improve funding efficiency.
Recognizing and relying on assets: Security in higher educationGeopolitical conflicts can impact campus security and feelings of vulnerability, necessitating proactive measures by security leaders to enhance safety.
As University of California searches for new president, Trump's policies make the job harderThe next University of California president faces unprecedented challenges, including significant funding cuts and pressing diversity issues.
ASU's Required Virtual Reality Lab Boosted Grades, RetentionVirtual reality labs at ASU improve STEM education outcomes, leading to higher grades and retention among students.
Too Brilliant, Too Black: The Institutional Fear of Black Womanhood | HackerNoonBlack women face compounded challenges from intersectionality, especially darker-skinned women due to systemic racism and colorism.
Richard P. Lifton to join Harvard Corporation - Harvard GazetteRichard P. Lifton will join the Harvard Corporation on July 1, 2023, succeeding Shirley Tilghman.
Wharton has overhauled its curriculum around AI. Here's how the business school plans to train its students for the future.Wharton introduces new AI-centric curriculum for undergraduates and MBAs to address talent shortages in the AI job market.
What Is a Student Visa? The Rights and Risks Amid Trump's Crackdown.International students in the U.S. feel increasingly vulnerable due to heightened scrutiny and the political environment surrounding immigration policies.
How are college presidents handling funding threats? Preparing for the worstCollege and university leadership is facing unprecedented challenges due to political conflicts, pressure from federal mandates, and public scrutiny.
What Is a Student Visa? The Rights and Risks Amid Trump's Crackdown.International students in the U.S. feel increasingly vulnerable due to heightened scrutiny and the political environment surrounding immigration policies.
How are college presidents handling funding threats? Preparing for the worstCollege and university leadership is facing unprecedented challenges due to political conflicts, pressure from federal mandates, and public scrutiny.
Northwestern's Legal Clinics Draw Scrutiny From CongressLegal clinics at universities face scrutiny after Northwestern's representation of pro-Palestinian protesters drew congressional investigation, raising concerns over academic freedoms.
New Colleges Looks to Acquire A USF Campus and Art MuseumNew College of Florida plans a significant expansion through a merger with USF Sarasota-Manatee and acquisition of a museum.
Internships Give Disabled Students Leadership Skills, PurposeStudents with disabilities face challenges in graduation and support at institutions, but inclusive opportunities can enhance engagement and skills.
Barack Obama calls on Americans to defend democratic values in face of Trump agendaObama urges resistance to Trump's agenda, calling for sacrifices to uphold democratic values.
Visas being revoked for UC Berkeley, Stanford international students with ties to political activismInternational students at Bay Area universities face visa revocations due to political activism, causing concern and fear among their peers.
Trump is targeting US universities as never before. Here are four ways to help them | Cas MuddeUniversities in the US face financial attacks aimed at undermining academic freedom and stifling free speech under political pressures.The Trump administration's targeting of elite universities is a strategy to instill fear in lower-tier institutions regarding their academic values.
Faculty Protest Actions Against Trump Spark BacklashA University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire professor faces scrutiny after disrupting a Republican event, raising concerns about free speech and campus dialogue.
In lawsuit, ex-Emerson staffer claims college fired her for pro-Palestinian activismAnna Feder alleges wrongful termination after screening 'Israelism', claiming it highlights tensions over campus speech and pro-Palestinian activism.
Barack Obama calls on Americans to defend democratic values in face of Trump agendaObama urges resistance to Trump's agenda, calling for sacrifices to uphold democratic values.
Visas being revoked for UC Berkeley, Stanford international students with ties to political activismInternational students at Bay Area universities face visa revocations due to political activism, causing concern and fear among their peers.
Trump is targeting US universities as never before. Here are four ways to help them | Cas MuddeUniversities in the US face financial attacks aimed at undermining academic freedom and stifling free speech under political pressures.The Trump administration's targeting of elite universities is a strategy to instill fear in lower-tier institutions regarding their academic values.
Faculty Protest Actions Against Trump Spark BacklashA University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire professor faces scrutiny after disrupting a Republican event, raising concerns about free speech and campus dialogue.
In lawsuit, ex-Emerson staffer claims college fired her for pro-Palestinian activismAnna Feder alleges wrongful termination after screening 'Israelism', claiming it highlights tensions over campus speech and pro-Palestinian activism.
Mad Topics Symposia: A Case of Community BuildingTennessee Technological University is enhancing community building through annual symposiums focusing on neurodiversity and mental health.
Evict the squatters - because our universities are still worth savingAmerican universities face internal challenges from ideology-driven activists.Historically, universities valued Western civilization and critical inquiry.
Former Harvard President Looks Back on Decades of ProtestsRudenstine's book analyzes the evolution of campus protests from the 1960s to today, highlighting differences in motivations and dynamics.
Evict the squatters - because our universities are still worth savingAmerican universities face internal challenges from ideology-driven activists.Historically, universities valued Western civilization and critical inquiry.
Former Harvard President Looks Back on Decades of ProtestsRudenstine's book analyzes the evolution of campus protests from the 1960s to today, highlighting differences in motivations and dynamics.
Asking Eric: My income has doubled since the divorce. Do I owe my ex anything?Focus on your child's future over your ex-husband's financial state; prioritize saving for unforeseen expenses.
Trump Administration subpoenas UC faculty information in antisemitism investigationThe EEOC is investigating allegations of antisemitism on UC campuses, requiring personal employee information linked to signed supportive letters.Professors express concern over privacy due to federal information subpoena.
AAUP: Don't Give Trump Student, Faculty Names, NationalitiesAAUP advises colleges to protect student and faculty identities in Title VI investigations to avoid legal and personal risks.
New Columbia President Attacked by Stefanik Over 2023 Text MessageClaire Shipman's comments on campus antisemitism raise concerns about her suitability as Columbia University president.
Trump Administration subpoenas UC faculty information in antisemitism investigationThe EEOC is investigating allegations of antisemitism on UC campuses, requiring personal employee information linked to signed supportive letters.Professors express concern over privacy due to federal information subpoena.
AAUP: Don't Give Trump Student, Faculty Names, NationalitiesAAUP advises colleges to protect student and faculty identities in Title VI investigations to avoid legal and personal risks.
New Columbia President Attacked by Stefanik Over 2023 Text MessageClaire Shipman's comments on campus antisemitism raise concerns about her suitability as Columbia University president.
New AI education initiatives show the way for knowledge retention in enterprisesAI tools from OpenAI and Anthropic aim to foster learning and critical thinking in education and enterprises, countering concerns of cognitive atrophy.
Trade War Squeezes Science Out of Canadian Election CampaignMark Carney's leadership has revitalized the Liberal Party amid a trade war, focusing on economic stability over detailed education policy.
The Confusion in Higher Ed Right Now "Knows No Bounds"Jim Newberry emphasizes the essential role of higher education institutions and the challenges they face amid regulatory uncertainties.
New Presidents: UVM, JMU, N.C. State, UW-Milwaukee and MoreSeveral higher education leadership changes have been announced, including new presidents at various universities effective this summer.
Higher Ed Under Attack Makes the Work More ImportantConcerns grow over the future of academia amidst attacks on democratic institutions.
Higher Education Unions Mobilize to "Kill the Cuts" - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyA coalition of labor and civil society is mobilizing against federal cuts in higher education with demonstrations across 30 US cities.
Why Trump Wants to Control UniversitiesHungary's cultural policies offer lessons for the U.S., especially in countering leftist influences in universities and society.
FSA Executive Retires and Acting Under Secretary Takes OverJames Bergeron will manage both higher education regulation and the Office of Federal Student Aid amidst staff reductions.
Policy and Practice Foundations and Building BlocksTransfer Explorer enhances student transfer planning with accessible credit transfer information, streamlining the process for students and advisers.
FSA Executive Retires and Acting Under Secretary Takes OverJames Bergeron will manage both higher education regulation and the Office of Federal Student Aid amidst staff reductions.
Policy and Practice Foundations and Building BlocksTransfer Explorer enhances student transfer planning with accessible credit transfer information, streamlining the process for students and advisers.
West Valley College first in US to offer free meals to studentsWest Valley and Mission colleges will implement the first universal free meal program at community colleges in the U.S. this fall.
New Playbook: Improving Transfer Based on Success StoriesThe Aspen Institute's playbook outlines strategies to enhance transfer outcomes for community college students.
West Valley College first in US to offer free meals to studentsWest Valley and Mission colleges will implement the first universal free meal program at community colleges in the U.S. this fall.
New Playbook: Improving Transfer Based on Success StoriesThe Aspen Institute's playbook outlines strategies to enhance transfer outcomes for community college students.
International Students Were Wrongly Accused of Cheating Thanks to AI Detection Tools | HackerNoonAI detection tools may exhibit bias against non-native English speakers, leading to false positives in determining writing as AI-generated.
Worse Than McCarthyism: Universities in the Age of TrumpThe current attack on higher education is more severe than McCarthyism, aiming to dismantle the liberal academic framework.
Ohio and Kentucky Ban DEI, Reduce Tenure ProtectionsNew laws in Ohio and Kentucky threaten academic freedom by implementing post-tenure reviews and banning DEI initiatives in public universities.
Who actually runs Columbia University? | Arjun Appadurai and Sheldon PollockColumbia University's interim president left amid concerns over governance and academic freedom after faculty's outcry over federal grant negotiations.
Worse Than McCarthyism: Universities in the Age of TrumpThe current attack on higher education is more severe than McCarthyism, aiming to dismantle the liberal academic framework.
Ohio and Kentucky Ban DEI, Reduce Tenure ProtectionsNew laws in Ohio and Kentucky threaten academic freedom by implementing post-tenure reviews and banning DEI initiatives in public universities.
Who actually runs Columbia University? | Arjun Appadurai and Sheldon PollockColumbia University's interim president left amid concerns over governance and academic freedom after faculty's outcry over federal grant negotiations.
Centennial College cutting more programs, staff after suspending 49 programs earlier this year | CBC NewsCentennial College is cutting additional programs and merging campuses due to financial challenges.
Rosemont College to Merge With VillanovaRosemont College will merge with Villanova University due to ongoing financial challenges.
Centennial College cutting more programs, staff after suspending 49 programs earlier this year | CBC NewsCentennial College is cutting additional programs and merging campuses due to financial challenges.
Rosemont College to Merge With VillanovaRosemont College will merge with Villanova University due to ongoing financial challenges.
Wellesley Surpasses $100K Sticker PriceWellesley College is the first U.S. institution to exceed a $100,000 annual cost for attendance.
Yes, Academic Job Loss Really Is Different (opinion)Executive orders are causing a generational loss in higher education, impacting both knowledge and scholars' livelihoods.
FBI Raids Indiana U Cybersecurity Professor's HomesFederal agents raided homes of a tenured IU cybersecurity professor amid an ongoing investigation, resulting in his termination from the university.
Trump Investigates Harvard's $260M in FundingHarvard University is under federal investigation for alleged mishandling of antisemitic harassment following scrutiny of Columbia University.