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Higher education tainted by Trump's influence isn't worth protecting
American universities are yielding to political pressures, potentially compromising their educational integrity. Institutions are prioritizing financial security over academic freedom and challenging unjust policies. A lack of historical...

Republicans in several states are pushing for more conservative leadership in higher education
Officials in conservative states took aim at higher education before Trump began his second term, driven in part by the belief that colleges are out of touch. Ken Beckley never went to Harvard, but he has been wearing a crimson Harvard cap in a...

Monique Stennis Navigates Equity in Higher Education and Encourages Students to Thrive
Alyssah Hall First-generation college graduate Monique Stennis moved from Los Angeles to Chino when she was growing up. She left behind a metropolitan area with more cultural diversity to settle in a more rural area with farms. She also became a...

Is Segmentation Higher Education’s Most Realistic Defense Against Ransomware?
Device Registration Applies Zero-Trust Principles To Bolster Security Access management is a must-have, and it’s become so common that the complaints about being forced to use multifactor authentication have quieted, especially as university...
Far Beyond Harvard, Conservative Push To Reshape US Higher Education Gains Steam
Why Louisiana is joining a conservative higher education accrediting body
Louisiana is joining six other Southern states in forming a new, conservative-led college accrediting body, bypassing long-established education standards, Louisiana Illuminator writes. Gov. Jeff Landry announced the move Tuesday via executive...

Far beyond Harvard, conservative efforts to reshape higher education gaining steam
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Latest News | Haryana Govt Sets Up Rs 20 Crore Research, Innovation Fund to Boost Higher Education
Chandigarh, Jul 23 (PTI) The state government has established the Haryana State Research and Innovation Fund (HSRF) with a budget allocation of Rs 20 crore for the financial year 2025-?26 to strengthen the research and innovation ecosystem. Chief...

Higher Education Dept's budget passed amidst fiery exchanges between political parties
CAPE TOWN - The budget of the higher education department that until Monday threatened to derail the national budget has been passed, but not without a fiery exchange of words between political parties. While the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)...

College basketball's record-setting international influx could see 'massive decrease' amid revenue-sharing
College basketball's 2025 signing class could pass for a United Nations summit. A year after 38 foreign players joined power-conference programs directly from overseas outfits, over 70 international prospects -- and perhaps even 80 or more -- are...

College basketball analyst highlights Big East team who "could surprise anyone" following transfer additions
College basketball insider Jon Rothstein believes one Big East program might be flying under the radar and could be ready to shock a few teams this coming season. During CBS Sports’ Inside College Basketball on Monday, Rothstein gave props to the...

College Basketball’s Intl Talent Boom Faces Revenue-Sharing Risks
College basketball is witnessing a surge of international talent, with over 70 foreign players expected to join power-conference programs for the 2025 signing class. This growth is driven by lucrative NIL opportunities, positioning NCAA Division I...

University Withholds Palestinian American Student’s Diploma Over Her Activism
Support justice-driven, accurate and transparent news — make a quick donation to Truthout today! Virginia Commonwealth University is withholding the diploma of a Palestinian American student because of her campus activism. In a hearing Tuesday,...

University of Miami under Federal Civil Rights investigation over scholarships to undocumented students
The University of Miami is one of five universities being investigated by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for allegedly violating federal civil rights laws in awarding scholarships to academically eligible students...

University of Idaho issues statement after Bryan Kohberger sentencing
MOSCOW, Idaho — The University of Idaho released a statement following the sentencing of Bryan Kohberger, who admitted to killing four University of Idaho students in 2022. The university’s statement reads: “The sentencing of the man admitting to...

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh graduate
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s 151st spring commencement celebrated the achievements of 1250 students in two ceremonies May 17 inside Kolf Sports Center. Recognized for earning doctoral, master’s, bachelor’s or associate degrees, the new...

College Football Playoff Format in for Long Fight
The college football playoff format is in for a long fight. The Big Ten still disagrees with the SEC, Big 12 and ACC about the format of the playoffs moving forward. In reality the Big Ten and the SEC hold all the decision making power. But as Big...
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College news: Area students named to dean’s list, president’s list
Six area students have been named to the dean’s list at Aurora University for the spring 2025 semester. They are: Samantha Lyon (Graphic Design, Marketing) of Mineral, Kylie Floyd (Social Work) and Amanda Spiegel (Social Work) of Princeton, and...

University of Cambridge granted further High Court injunction against pro-Palestine protests
The University of Cambridge has been granted a further year-long injunction by a High Court judge to prevent pro-Palestine protests on parts of the campus. In March, a judge granted the university an injunction until July 26 which prevents...
University of Florida hires 20 classical education faculty
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday said his state was focusing on developing its educational offerings in Western civilization and American political philosophy. The University of Florida’s Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education on...