Tag #Higher Education

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Gazan Student Finds Online Education Amidst War's Devastation

The October 2023 war in Gaza forced 88,000 college students from their homes and studies; one student, Shyama, lost her university campus but found an alternative in the tuition-free online University of the People, highlighting both the devastation and the adaptive capacity of students.

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Trump Cuts \$400M in Grants to Columbia Over Antisemitism

The Trump administration cut over \$400 million in federal grants to Columbia University due to concerns about its handling of antisemitism, following months of anti-Israel protests and harassment of Jewish students; Columbia's interim president stated willingness to cooperate.

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Trump's NIH Cuts Threaten Duke University's Research Funding

Duke University faces potential losses of hundreds of millions in federal funding due to Trump administration cuts to NIH grants, resulting in hiring freezes, scaled-back research, and uncertainty around future projects; the university received $580 million in NIH grants last year, the 11th most amo...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Trump's Plan to Dismantle Education Department Risks Student Loan Crisis

President Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education, including its $1.64 trillion student loan portfolio, faces uncertainty due to staff cuts, communication issues, and potential transfer of responsibilities to other agencies; this creates significant risk for borrowers as affordable rep...

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US Attorney Threatens Georgetown Law Over DEI Programs

US Attorney Ed Martin demanded Georgetown Law end its DEI programs, threatening to bar affiliated students from employment, prompting criticism and a university defense citing First Amendment protections.

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Utah's Anti-DEI Law Cripples Black Student Union

Utah's anti-DEI law led to the defunding and disassociation of the University of Utah's Black Student Union, resulting in the closure of its cultural center and forcing the group to independently fundraise, impacting its ability to support Black students.

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German Student Housing Costs Rise, Exposing Regional Disparities

A new report reveals that average student room rental costs in German university cities are 93, up from the previous semester and year-over-year, but costs vary greatly (µ in Chemnitz vs. \800 in Munich), highlighting affordability concerns and the need for increased student housing and adjustments ...

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Reduced Inequality
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US Attorney Threatens Georgetown Law Students Over DEI Curriculum

Acting US Attorney Ed Martin threatened to block Georgetown Law students from government jobs unless the school removes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives from its curriculum; Dean William Treanor condemned this as an unconstitutional attack on academic freedom.

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Work Experience Trumps College Degrees in New Hiring Trend

Kathleen deLaski's new book, "Who Needs College Anymore?", argues that relevant work experience is the key hiring factor, proposing an "experience-first" college model integrating work experience with traditional education to address the skills gap and declining college enrollment.

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China Accelerates AI Education to Cultivate 6 Million Professionals by 2030

Chinese universities are rapidly expanding AI education programs, with Tsinghua adding 150 undergraduate AI students and multiple universities collaborating on initiatives to cultivate 6 million AI professionals by 2030, bridging AI with various fields.

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Columbia Professor Blames University for Antisemitism; 13 Universities Fail ADL Report Card

Columbia University professor Shai Davidai blames the school's leadership for unchecked antisemitism; 13 US universities received failing grades for antisemitism in the 2025 ADL report; NY Gov. Hochul ordered CUNY to remove a "Palestinian Studies" job posting.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greek Graduates Seek Career Change via University Entrance Exams

Hundreds of applicants, many in their 30s and dissatisfied with their previous careers, are vying for limited spots in competitive Greek university programs like Psychology and Medicine via entrance exams, revealing a mismatch between education and job market realities.

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