Nearly the entire scholarship board quit Wednesday in protest of the Trump administration鈥檚 intervention in the selection process, which they say was politically motivated and illegal.
By Liam Knox
11 June
Faculty have criticized the agreement with Ariel University, located in a settlement on Palestinian territory. An Israeli consul general called it 鈥渁 new chapter in academic cooperation between Israel and the United States.鈥
By Ryan Quinn
11 June
For months, the research community has been racing to download and store thousands of demographic data sets the government wants to delete because they don鈥檛 align with the Trump administration鈥檚 ideological views.
By Kathryn Palmer
10 June
A bill awaiting Gov. Abbott鈥檚 signature would require college administrators to set procedures for faculty governing bodies and appoint their leaders, part of an effort to address 鈥渓iberal faculty control over universities.鈥
Trump issued two orders Wednesday night that could deal a major blow to international enrollment. One targets Harvard; the other restricts travel from more than a dozen countries, raising alarms across higher ed.
By Liam Knox
6 June
After faculty raised alarm over the board鈥檚 delay on the decisions, trustees finally debated and voted by email. A couple of them said they generally opposed tenure.
By Ryan Quinn
4 June
The Florida Board of Governors decided against confirming Santa Ono as president of the University of Florida in a contentious vote focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.
By Josh Moody
3 June
After a series of court losses spurred Trump officials to change course on their international student agenda, they鈥檝e returned with a slate of new and devastating policies.
Even in a political climate hostile to diversity, Indigenous people will keep asserting their right to use their languages, say Candace Galla and Madoka Hammine