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Johns Hopkins Legacy Debated in New Study Amid National Reckoning Over Slavery

New research challenges the widely reported claim that Johns Hopkins owned slaves, pointing to alternative explanations for 19th-century census data.

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Why a Massive Endowment Doesn't Mean a University Is Rich

As elite institutions announce layoffs, hiring freezes, and program cuts, a closer look at the difference between what institutions own and what they can actually spend reveals a more complicated financial picture than headline numbers suggest.

As elite institutions announce layoffs, hiring freezes, and program cuts, a closer look at the difference between what institutions own and what they can actually spend reveals a more complicated financial picture than headline numbers suggest.

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Federal Judge Rules in Favor of University of Alabama in Free Speech Rights Case

The University of Alabama did not violate students’ free speech rights when it shut down two university-sponsored magazines that catered to specific audiences based on race and sex, respectively, a federal judge has ruled.

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IHEP Analysis Details Impact to Students From SNAP, Pell Grant Funding Shortfalls

Two programs that serve as “critical lifelines” — SNAP benefits and the Pell Grant — are in peril and could lead to lower college completion rates for students from low-income backgrounds if they aren’t adequately funded, a new analysis from the Institute for Higher Education Policy states.

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The Blueprint for Banning DEI: How Texas Is Using Department Consolidation to Reshape Higher Ed

Some faculty members say it is a politically-motivated, top-down defunding of teaching and research that centers issues of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and citizenship.

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Lawsuit Accuses University of Michigan of Using Private Security to Surveil Black, Muslim Student Activist

A sweeping civil rights lawsuit accuses the University of Michigan and its police department of a coordinated campaign of harassment and private surveillance against a prominent student activist, marking an escalation in the nationwide legal fallout over campus protest crackdowns.

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New Federal Accreditation Framework Set to Reshape Higher Ed Compliance

The Trump administration’s sweeping new accreditation framework aims to dismantle campus diversity mandates and enforce protections for "intellectual diversity"—but critics warn the overhaul could weaken academic accountability.

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren Calls for GAO Investigation of Education Department Dismantling

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, called for the Government Accountability Office on Thursday to investigate whether the Trump administration's dismantling of the Department of Education is hindering the department’s ability to combat waste, fraud and abuse of student financial aid.

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Coalition of States Suing Education Department Over New ‘Professional’ Degree Rule

A coalition of 25 states and the District of Columbia is suing the U.S. Department of Education over a new rule that they say unlawfully narrows the definition of a “professional” degree and thereby reduces student loan limits for people pursuing careers in fields that face critical shortages, court records show.

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U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Sex Discrimination Case

The Supreme Court is expected this fall to hear a sex discrimination case brought by a former art professor and women’s basketball coach who both say they were wrongly terminated from their jobs at public universities in Georgia.

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Labor Unrest, Financial Strain Lead to President’s Exit at Portland Community College

A historic strike, multimillion-dollar budget gaps, and questions over institutional spending set the stage for a leadership shake-up at Portland Community College.

Dr. Adrien Bennings was the first Black female president of Portland Community College, Oregon's largest institution.

Law Schools the Latest Victims in Trump's Anti-DEI Crusade

The American Bar Association may repeal a longstanding diversity and inclusion standard amid concerns it runs afoul of the president's interpretation of the law.

Michelle A. Behnke is president of the American Bar Association.

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