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Section: Leadership & Policy
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St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Outgoing President Reflects on Tenure
Dr. Tuajuanda Jordan, St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s seventh president and the first Black woman to hold the title, has led St. Mary's College for 11 years.
June 17, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Harvard Medical School Faces Backlash Over Latest DEI Office Renaming
Harvard Medical School's decision to rename its Diversity, Inclusion and Community Partnership office has sparked significant reaction.
June 13, 2025
Leadership & Policy
California Community College Leader Urges Funding for Black-Serving Institutions Grant Program After Bill Stalls
Compton College president requests trailer bill language and budget allocation following legislative setback.
June 11, 2025
Leadership & Policy
AASCU Selects 26 Higher Education Leaders for 2025 Millennium Leadership Initiative Cohort
The cohort begins programming June 11-14 in Washington, D.C., marking the 26th iteration of the initiative that has produced 166 college and university presidents and chancellors since its 1999 launch.
June 11, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Restore Subsidized Graduate Student Loans
Legislation aims to address affordability crisis that disproportionately impacts students from low-income communities.
June 5, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Federal Court Orders Reinstatement of Southern Education Foundation Grant After DEI Controversy
Historic civil rights organization wins preliminary injunction against Education Department.
June 2, 2025
Home
Federal Funding Cuts Devastate Academic Public Health Programs
New report reveals widespread job losses and economic damage totaling billions.
May 30, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Federal Judge Extends Block on Trump Administration's Revocation of Harvard's International Student Enrollment Authority
University given 30 days to challenge decision affecting one-fourth of student body.
May 29, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Maryland Launches $1M Grant Initiative to Transform Displaced Federal Workers into Teachers
State program addresses dual crisis of educator shortage and federal employment disruption through higher education partnerships.
May 28, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Contract of Brown University President Christina H. Paxson Extended
Brown University has announced that the contract of Dr. Christina H. Paxson, Brown’s president, has been extended an additional 2 years to June 30, 2028. Paxson has served as president of Brown since 2012.
May 27, 2025
Leadership & Policy
State Department Halts Foreign Student Visa Interviews
The U.S. State Department has stopped scheduling visa interviews for foreign students wishing to study in the U.S. while it seeks to expand social media screening of applicants.
May 27, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order to Close Education Department
The judge also prohibited Trump from transferring management of the federal student loan portfolio and special needs programs to other federal agencies, as the president had pledged to do from the Oval Office.
May 23, 2025
International
Trump Administration Revokes Harvard's Authority to Enroll International Students
Move threatens global diversity at nation's oldest university as administration targets elite institutions.
May 22, 2025
Faculty & Staff
USC Professor Defends DEI Programs in Congressional Testimony
Dr. Shaun Harper presents research-backed case against anti-DEI legislation in House subcommittee hearing.
May 21, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Sanders, Jayapal Introduce New "College for All Act" to Eliminate Tuition for Most Students
The College for All Act would eliminate tuition for students from households earning up to $150,000 annually for single households and up to $300,000 for married households, while guaranteeing tuition-free community college for all students.
May 21, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Former White House Adviser Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces Georgia Gubernatorial Bid with Focus on Education
Bottoms, who would be the first Democratic governor of Georgia in more than two decades if elected, brings significant executive experience to her campaign.
May 20, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Policy Playbook Highlights Education Equity as Key to Black Advancement
The report provides evidence-based solutions for policymakers and advocates working to address persistent inequities in higher education and beyond.
May 19, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Historic First Black Librarian of Congress Ousted by White House
As the premier research library for Congress and the nation, the Library of Congress has historically maintained a degree of independence from political interference.
May 12, 2025
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