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Former professional wrestling promoter calls Harvard "a mockery." Not the Onion.
May 8, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Ohio SB1 will gut higher education in that state. "Not one president of a state-supported university or college testified against this bill during its tour through the General Assembly."
Senate Bill 1 guts academic freedom and reshapes Ohio’s public universities • Ohio Capital Journal
The Ohio Republican higher education overhaul substitutes governmental edicts for academic freedom; eliminates all diversity and inclusion activities on campuses; restricts how faculty teach; and bans...
ohiocapitaljournal.com
April 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Can't help thinking that this is but a warm-up for a future crack-down on anti-Christian speech.
As Trump’s Cuts Loom Large, Colleges Are Under Pressure to Punish Anti-Israel Speech
Some students and lawyers say a new campus bureaucracy enforcing Title VI is doling out unfair punishments and quashing pro-Palestinian views.
www.chronicle.com
April 21, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Oops. Didn't y'all spend the last 35 years crying wolf over the "jack-booted thugs from the government"?! Well, they're here.
April 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
A leaked FY2026 budget proposal from the White House calls for the elimination of the systems that protect civil rights, advance inclusive services, and cultivate leadership for people with disabilities.
April 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Student Visa Dragnet Reaches Small Colleges
www.insidehighered.com/news/global/...
April 8, 2025 at 11:19 AM
"As the disruption has mounted, many college and university presidents have kept silent. But unions representing higher ed employees have stepped up to the plate."
As Universities Yield to Trump, Higher Ed Unions Fight Back
From lawsuits to protests, labor organizations representing faculty, grad students and other workers are resisting. Discussions about what to do next continue.
www.insidehighered.com
April 7, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Montpelier, Vermont, April 5, 2025
April 6, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Best quote of the day.
April 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Beware the impending accreditation wars. This will reshape higher ed as we know it.
Opinion | Accreditation Is Trump’s ‘Secret Weapon’
Here are three scenarios for how his attack on higher ed could play out.
www.chronicle.com
April 2, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Under the guise of fighting antisemitism, the goal is to "[condemn] free thought and and expression in a democratic society" by attacking higher education (along with K12, science and medical research, libraries, museums, and the arts). Do not be fooled.
Opinion | The Dangerous Document Behind Trump’s Campus Purges
The Heritage Foundation’s ‘Project Esther’ would weaponize antisemitism.
www.chronicle.com
March 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Friday. Find an action near you.
Tesla Takedown | Take action at Tesla showrooms everywhere.
The stakes couldn’t be higher. No one is coming to save us—not politicians, not the media.
www.teslatakedown.com
March 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Michael Ignatieff, former president of Central European University in Budapest, on how a university fights an authoritarian regime:
How a University Fights an Authoritarian Regime
Viktor Orbán came for me. Donald Trump is coming for you. Here’s what to do.
www.chronicle.com
March 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Independent colleges in Texas received this message. 100% of IPEDS staff at the USDoEd have been let go. Schools are advised to pull down copies of their own data in the event that the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System website goes down.
March 17, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Redirecting...
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March 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
March 14, Vermont Senate Votes 30-0 to support JRS-15, Joint Resolution supporting Vermont’s transgender and non-binary community and declaring Vermont’s commitment to fighting discrimination and treating all citizens with respect and dignity.
March 15, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Statement from the Association for Institutional Research.
March 14, 2025 at 7:59 PM