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International Students Boost German Economy by €15.5 Billion

A study by the IW reveals that 79,000 international students starting their studies in Germany in 2022 alone will contribute €15.5 billion more to the German economy via taxes and social security contributions than they will receive in benefits, highlighting the significant economic advantages of at...

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Trump Administration Crackdown Silences Pro-Palestinian Students on US Campuses

The Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism on U.S. college campuses has led to visa revocations, arrests, and a climate of fear among students, impacting free speech and potentially future international student enrollment.

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Shift in Overseas Study: Chinese Students Favor Asian Universities

A blue paper reveals a rising number of Chinese students choosing Asian universities for overseas study, increasing from 21.61 percent to 31.35 percent of returnees between 2020 and 2023, while the share from North America fell to 18.73 percent, driven by factors including safety concerns, affordabi...

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Wisconsin Audit Reveals $52.7 Million in Estimated DEI Spending, Reporting Issues

Wisconsin's Legislative Audit Bureau estimated the University of Wisconsin system spent $52.7 million on DEI initiatives in FY 2023-2024, while 12 state agencies spent roughly $2.2 million, hampered by inconsistent tracking and reporting, and the university's DEI staff was reduced from 123 to 60.

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Trump Administration Freezes $1.8 Billion in Funding to Cornell and Northwestern Over Civil Rights Concerns

The Trump administration froze over $1.8 billion in federal funding to Cornell and Northwestern, citing alleged civil rights violations, prompting legal challenges over due process and impacting crucial research projects; the action follows similar measures against Columbia University and an ongoing...

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IE University Selected as Madrid's 14th Private University

Madrid's president Isabel Díaz Ayuso announced in Quito that IE University, not Universidad Abierta de Europa, will be Madrid's 14th private university, despite a positive evaluation of the latter being available since March 7, 2024.

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Shift in International Education: More Chinese Students Opt for Asian Universities

A rising number of Chinese students are choosing Asian universities over those in Europe and North America, with the percentage of those returning from Asian universities increasing from 21.61 percent in 2020 to 31.35 percent in 2023, driven by factors such as affordability, safety concerns, and the...

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Trump Administration Seeks Federal Oversight of Columbia University Over Antisemitism Allegations

The Trump administration seeks a consent decree to place Columbia University under federal oversight for alleged insufficient action against campus antisemitism, potentially resulting in heavy fines and loss of federal funding if not compliant; this follows the cancellation of \$400 million in feder...

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PNCA Redefines Art Education: Integrating Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Wellness

Portland's Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA), now part of Willamette University, is revolutionizing art education by integrating entrepreneurship, technology, and wellness into its curriculum, positioning art as both a cultural engine and an economic driver within Oregon's $800 million creativ...

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US Appoints Lipstadt as Antisemitism Ambassador Amidst Concerns Over Trump Administration's Approach

President Biden appointed Deborah Lipstadt, a renowned Holocaust historian, as the first US Ambassador to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism in 2021, following a Senate confirmation process delayed by Republicans; however, Lipstadt now criticizes the Trump administration's approach as counterproductive...

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Cardiff University Pauses Nursing Program Cuts Amid Public Outcry

Cardiff University paused plans to cut its nursing program after a petition and pressure from the Royal College of Nursing, proposing an alternative plan with fewer students but continued provision, aiming for higher graduation rates to support the Welsh NHS.

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US Freezes $1.8 Billion in Funding for Cornell and Northwestern Universities

The US government froze over $1 billion in funding for Cornell and $790 million for Northwestern, citing alleged civil rights violations, following threats against universities supporting pro-Palestinian protests and specific diversity programs; the White House offered no details, but the universiti...

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