Trump Administration says Columbia U.’s Federal Funding at risk over protest response
The Trump administration has sent its first notice to a college that it may take away federal funding. Read more
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Artists concerned by planned change to AI laws
Artists in Devon say they are concerned government proposals to change copyright law could make it easier for Artificial Intelligence (AI) companies to use their work for free. Read more
Supreme Court won’t join debate over free speech on college campuses
The Supreme Court on Monday declined an opportunity to weigh in on controversial university programs that a conservative advocacy group says make students afraid to express unpopular or controversial views Read more
Research trapped ‘in limbo’ as courts block Trump orders
Amid ongoing confusion around grant decisions and payments, scholars fear they will not be able to continue with potentially life-saving work Read more
Professors accuse Trump, Musk of lawlessness, anti-democratic extremism in UMich teach-in
A parade of professors who co-hosted a recent standing-room-only teach-in at the University of Michigan argued that President Donald Trump and tech mogul Elon Musk are engaging in lawlessness and anti-democratic extremism to the detriment of the country. Read more
Oxford university announces OpenAI partnership
The University of Oxford has announced a new five-year partnership with OpenAI - the maker of the world's best-known artificial intelligence tool, ChatGPT. Read more
Education Department to staffers: Quit by Monday and get $25K in cash
The Education Department is offering a buyout of up to $25,000 to most of its employees, according to a department-wide email obtained by POLITICO. Read more
When Student Protest Goes Too Far
I’m the president of Barnard. This is my line in the sand. Read more
Findlay, Bluffton Merger Called Off
A planned merger between the University of Findlay and Bluffton University that was in the works for a year is off after Findlay’s board voted against moving forward with the proposal. Read more
‘Double fraud’: end Indian academics’ fake patent scam, UK urged
Dubious design registrations in the UK are being passed off as ‘international patents’ by Indian academics seeking to game promotion criteria, sleuths find Read more
