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Trump’s Funding Freezes Halt Medical Research, Deaf Education Training
The federal government says it has cut or frozen billions of dollars’ worth of grants and contracts to high-profile universities, ending potentially lifesaving studies and critically needed training, according to the researchers.
Southwest Wisconsin Tech Wins Aspen Prize
The Aspen Institute announced Thursday that Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has won this year’s Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence...
Judge Blocks Energy Department Plan to Cap Indirect Cost Rates
A federal judge temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Energy’s plan to cap universities’ indirect research cost reimbursement rates, pending...
2 University System of Georgia Institutions to Merge
The University of Georgia System Board of Regents voted Tuesday to consolidate East Georgia State College and Georgia Southern University...
Community College Research Center Lost More Than $12M in Federal Grants
The Community College Research Center has lost access to funding from four federal grants collectively worth more than $12 million...
Trump’s Demands of Harvard Escalate His War on Higher Ed
Higher ed leaders and experts say the Trump administration’s harsh list of demands of Harvard gave it no choice but to fight back. Will other institutions do the same?
Community Colleges Make Difficult Calls and Cuts Under Trump
Some community colleges have stripped back DEI programming and made other cuts under federal and state pressures.
Student Visa Dragnet Reaches Small Colleges
Immigration officials are rapidly revoking hundreds of student visas. Many more are going unreported at small colleges anxious to avoid federal scrutiny.