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Harvard Defies Federal Grant Freeze Threat Amidst Accusations of Antisemitism

Harvard University faces a potential grant freeze from the Education Department over allegations of antisemitism and other failures, prompting a lawsuit and highlighting a broader conflict over university autonomy and government overreach.

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Greece's Universities: Violence Persists Amidst Inaction

Greece's universities face persistent violence; the article contrasts the lack of effective response with foreign models, emphasizing the need for immediate action despite political challenges.

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Trump Policies Threaten U.S. Standing as Top Destination for International Students

Concerns about the Trump administration's policies towards international students, including visa crackdowns and deportations, are causing prospective students to reconsider studying in the U.S., potentially harming American universities' finances and global reputation, while countries like Canada b...

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Florida State University Loses $102 Million in Federal Funding Amidst DEI Crackdown

Florida State University lost over $102 million in federal funding due to cancellations from six agencies, prompting the university to create contingency funding and join a cost-saving effort with other universities amid the Trump administration's crackdown on DEI initiatives.

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Politicization and Institutional Degradation in Chilean Universities

For over 15 years, Chilean universities have faced increasing political influence, primarily from left-wing groups initially, and more recently from various political and religious groups, leading to institutional degradation, financial strain, and disruptions to education, with the current governme...

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UCLA Medical School Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Race-Based Admissions

A class-action lawsuit was filed against UCLA's medical school on Thursday for allegedly maintaining a race-based admissions process despite a 2023 Supreme Court ruling against such practices; the suit cites a significant disparity in acceptance rates between white/Asian applicants and their represe...

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Berkley Family Foundation's $25 Million Gift Transforms Georgetown Nursing School

Georgetown University's School of Nursing received a $25 million donation from the Berkley Family Foundation, resulting in its renaming as the Berkley School of Nursing and improvements in financial aid, faculty, technology, and student support services.

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GOP's Student Loan Plan to Increase Borrower Costs by $3,000 Annually

The GOP's Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) would replace the SAVE plan, increasing average annual student loan payments by roughly $3,000 for most borrowers, while extending repayment terms to 30 years and eliminating negative amortization, to offset a projected $330 billion reduction in federal spen...

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Arizona Bans University Encampments

Arizona lawmakers have outlawed encampments on public university and community college campuses, requiring immediate removal by school administrators and law enforcement; failure to comply leads to liability for damages and potential trespassing charges, following nationwide protests at universities...

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Greece's Overly Centralized Approach to University Security Hinders Implementation

Greece's 2021 law on university security, exceeding 8,300 words, mandated electronic systems but lacked specifics; subsequent amendments (eight laws since 2022) further complicated implementation, revealing a centralized approach that disregarded individual university needs.

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U.S. Brain Drain: Top Scientists Seek Opportunities Abroad Amidst Funding Freezes

Due to funding freezes, research restrictions, and a perceived lack of autonomy, top U.S. scientists from institutions such as Harvard, Stanford, NIH, and the National Cancer Institute are considering leaving the country, prompting a 5- to 10-fold increase in inquiries to institutions in Canada and ...

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House Committee Grills University Presidents on Campus Antisemitism

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce held its eighth hearing on campus antisemitism on Wednesday, questioning university presidents about their response to antisemitic incidents and pro-Palestinian protests; some presidents faced warnings of potential consequences.

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