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NGTU 2025 Admissions: Key Changes and Targeted Training Emphasis

Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University (NGTU) launched its 2025 admissions campaign on June 20th, eliminating the physical certificate requirement and expanding electronic application options to include master's and postgraduate programs; 1463 undergraduate/specialist budget places are available...

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Revised College Endowment Tax Law Impacts Vary Widely

Congress passed a revised tax law increasing the excise tax on college endowments, impacting 11 major universities with higher rates (up to 8%) while exempting smaller schools with under 3,000 students, resulting in an estimated $761 million increase in tax revenue over ten years.

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Penn Bans Transgender Women From Women's Sports Following Federal Threat

The University of Pennsylvania banned transgender female athletes from women's sports after the Department of Education threatened to withhold \$175 million in federal funding, prompting criticism from LGBTQ activists and legal experts.

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Gender Equality
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Columbia University Settles Lawsuit Over Inaccurate Ranking Data

Columbia University will pay $9 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by approximately 22,000 former students who alleged the university submitted inaccurate data to U.S. News & World Report, artificially inflating its ranking and causing students to overpay between 2016 and 2022; each stud...

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Trump Administration Threatens UVA with Funding Cuts, Leading to President's Resignation

The Trump administration threatened the University of Virginia with substantial cuts to jobs, research funding, student aid, and visas unless President Jim Ryan resigned by a Friday deadline; Ryan subsequently resigned, citing his unwillingness to risk the employment of other staff and funding cuts.

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AI in Higher Education: A Response to Pandemic Disruptions

The increasing use of AI by university students is primarily a reaction to the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, leading to inconsistent exam formats, increased student debt, and a lack of time for study, making AI tools like ChatGPT attractive for time management and academic pressures.

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Harvard Professor Faces Threats Amidst Government Crackdown on Academic Freedom

Harvard professor Melani Cammett describes threats against her and colleagues following student criticism of Israel, highlighting the chilling effect of powerful donors and government actions on academic freedom, potentially impacting research and international collaboration.

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2024 Greek University Applications Open: Score Changes Expected

Greek university applications open electronically around July 7th, closing July 17th, for 88,637 students; results indicate score changes across fields due to candidate preferences and shared program increases.

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Senate Spending Bill Restricts Federal Student Loan Repayment Options

The Senate passed a spending bill that changes federal student loan repayment options for borrowers starting July 1, 2026, limiting them to two plans and affecting an estimated 8 million borrowers on the SAVE plan who are in administrative forbearance.

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Trump Administration Threatens Harvard with Funding Cuts Over Antisemitism Claims

The Trump administration accused Harvard University of violating federal civil rights laws due to its handling of antisemitic incidents against Jewish and Israeli students, threatening to cut off federal funding if the university fails to take immediate action; this follows previous conflicts betwee...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Harvard Faces Potential Funding Loss Over Antisemitism Claims

The Trump administration accused Harvard University of violating civil rights laws by failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitic incidents, potentially leading to the loss of all federal funding; Harvard denies the accusations, citing proactive steps to combat antisemitism.

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UVA President Resigns Under Pressure from Trump Administration

University of Virginia President James Ryan resigned Friday under pressure from the Trump administration due to a Justice Department investigation into the university's diversity, equity, and inclusion policies; the move is part of a broader Trump administration effort to curtail such policies in hi...

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