US news
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2 months agoHarvard Announces a Hiring Freeze as Trump Threatens Funding
Harvard University has implemented a hiring freeze due to President Trump's threats to cut higher education funding.
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Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months agoTrump wants to deport foreign students like me. Universities must defy him
Universities risk exacerbating tensions by complying with the Trump administration's measures against pro-Palestinian students.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Verge
1 month agoUniversities are giving up the fight for free speech - students aren't
Schools capitulate to Trump's demands, triggering First Amendment challenges from students and faculty.
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NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months agoColumbia University expels some anti-Israel students who seized Hamilton Hall during last year's protests
Columbia University has sanctioned students involved in a campus building takeover during protests, reflecting ongoing tensions around activism and institutional responses.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months agoColumbia University expels some anti-Israel students who seized Hamilton Hall during last year's protests
Columbia University has sanctioned students involved in a campus building takeover during protests, reflecting ongoing tensions around activism and institutional responses.
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Higher education
fromNew York Post
2 months agoThe tide has turned against elite universities - and it's about time
Elite American universities have acted unethically and illegally, undermining their integrity and leading to a potential decline.
The rise of politically charged biases and segregation in elite universities over the decades has transformed their role in society.
Higher education
fromNew York Post
2 months agoThe tide has turned against elite universities - and it's about time
Elite American universities have acted unethically and illegally, undermining their integrity and leading to a potential decline.
The rise of politically charged biases and segregation in elite universities over the decades has transformed their role in society.
Social justice
fromAdvocate.com
3 months agoOhio university posts 'biological sex' restroom signs, then says it was a mistake
The University of Cincinnati's restroom signage was a misunderstood compliance issue, igniting protests against legislative restrictions on LGBTQ+ rights and diversity initiatives.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months agoDIY rape kits at universities are a welcome sea change but they can only offer a hologram of justice | Zoe Williams
Most women do not report rape, highlighting the need for alternative remedies, such as student resolution procedures and self-testing kits.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
7 months agoAnother women's volleyball team forfeits to San Jose State
The UNR women's volleyball team voted to forfeit their match against San José State University, citing solidarity with other teams opposing the participation of a transgender athlete.
Higher education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
8 months agoTennessee plans 10 percent fee on sports tickets for athlete pay
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville plans to add a 10 percent surcharge to football and other sports tickets beginning next year to help generate some of the expected $20 million that universities like it would be able to pay athletes under a proposed legal settlement governing use of players' names, images and likenesses.
Privacy professionals
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
9 months agoNew School student senate blocks funding to clubs in an effort to demand 'divestment' from Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The USS voted and passed to halt all external funding operations until the university investment committee votes in favor of divestment. This reflects deep dissatisfaction with the current Israel policies.
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