NUS U-turns after decision to bin 9,000 books sparks outrage
Students criticise university for lack of transparency and wasting resources after thousands of books from shuttered college destined for recycling Read more
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Students criticise university for lack of transparency and wasting resources after thousands of books from shuttered college destined for recycling Read more
The Justice Department on Monday launched a new Civil Rights Fraud Initiative that will use the False Claims Act to investigate and pursue claims against federally funded entities that knowingly violate civil rights laws — including colleges and universities. Read more
Assuming congressional Republicans can find the votes to pass their “big, beautiful” budget bill, it’s likely to cause profound changes to higher education financing—slashing aid not only to institutions but to student grant recipients. Read more
Leaders of Christian, historically Black and community colleges appeared before the Republican-controlled Senate committee. Democrats took the opportunity to argue against House GOP proposals, including cutting Pell. Read more
Immigrants from Mexico and Central America are taking their ancient languages to new territories. Read more
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Alumni activists say no. Now the Dept. of Justice has turned up the pressure on the university’s president. Read more
Summer bridge programs have long helped students from underrepresented backgrounds start their college journey. In the anti-DEI era, many institutions are quietly shifting focus. Read more
Google is introducing a new artificial intelligence (AI) mode that more firmly embeds chatbot capabilities into its search engine, aiming to give users the experience of having a conversation with an expert. Read more
At Western Illinois University, an empty dorm that once held 800 students is now a police training ground, where active-shooter drills have left behind overturned furniture, rubber-tipped bullets and paintball casings. Read more