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A news site that promises “academic rigor” with “journalistic flair” has received millions of dollars from public universities while regularly running anti-Trump articles. Read more

An early stage proposal by a consortium of Oregon community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees for aspiring elementary school educators is drawing significant pushback from colleges and universities that already prepare teachers. Read more

The crisis is not one of resources but of values. Read more

The US director of national intelligence says the UK has withdrawn its controversial demand to access global Apple users' data if required. Read more

More than a year into his presidency of the American Association of University Professors—including nearly seven months of Trump’s targeting of universities—Todd Wolfson is calling for a “multisector” fight that’s not just reactive.   Read more

Network of political appointees at universities and grant agencies will be difficult to dismantle, scholars warn Read more

Reed College’s director of community safety is under internal investigation for helping the FBI locate a recent graduate who allegedly threw a rock at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, according to an open letter from its president to the campus community. Read more

There are many differences between Carmina Garcia and Mahogany Ann-Fowler. Read more

As financial and political pressures mount, professors are getting organized. But do they have influence? Read more