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Madrid Rejects National Program to Stabilize University Lecturers
The Madrid regional government rejected a national program to stabilize 1,091 assistant lecturer positions in its public universities, defying a nationwide agreement and jeopardizing 169.8 million euros in national funding; the regional government proposes alternative uses for the funds.
Madrid Rejects National Program to Stabilize University Lecturers
The Madrid regional government rejected a national program to stabilize 1,091 assistant lecturer positions in its public universities, defying a nationwide agreement and jeopardizing 169.8 million euros in national funding; the regional government proposes alternative uses for the funds.
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60% Bias Score
U.S. Higher Education Outlook: Stable Enrollment Despite Rising Costs
Fitch's "U.S. Higher Education Outlook 2025" reports stable enrollment despite rising costs and stagnant funding; net tuition revenue is projected to increase 2-4% in 2024-2025, indicating financial challenges stem from cost pressures rather than declining demand.
U.S. Higher Education Outlook: Stable Enrollment Despite Rising Costs
Fitch's "U.S. Higher Education Outlook 2025" reports stable enrollment despite rising costs and stagnant funding; net tuition revenue is projected to increase 2-4% in 2024-2025, indicating financial challenges stem from cost pressures rather than declining demand.
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56% Bias Score
Controversial Gender Segregation Bill Approved in Israel
Israel's Ministerial Committee approved a bill expanding gender segregation in universities, despite court rulings and widespread opposition citing hypocrisy and undermining of religious freedom and gender equality, contradicting the nation's commitment to these values.
Controversial Gender Segregation Bill Approved in Israel
Israel's Ministerial Committee approved a bill expanding gender segregation in universities, despite court rulings and widespread opposition citing hypocrisy and undermining of religious freedom and gender equality, contradicting the nation's commitment to these values.
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68% Bias Score
Judge Rules US Naval Academy Can Consider Race in Admissions
A federal judge ruled the US Naval Academy can consider race in admissions due to compelling national security interests, rejecting a lawsuit by Students for Fair Admissions that argued the practice violated the Supreme Court's recent affirmative action ruling.
Judge Rules US Naval Academy Can Consider Race in Admissions
A federal judge ruled the US Naval Academy can consider race in admissions due to compelling national security interests, rejecting a lawsuit by Students for Fair Admissions that argued the practice violated the Supreme Court's recent affirmative action ruling.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Administration Poised to Challenge Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
With Donald Trump's return to the White House imminent, student loan forgiveness programs face potential rollback attempts; regulatory programs are more vulnerable than those established by Congress, though even statutory programs may face indirect challenges via regulatory changes, funding cuts, or...
Trump Administration Poised to Challenge Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
With Donald Trump's return to the White House imminent, student loan forgiveness programs face potential rollback attempts; regulatory programs are more vulnerable than those established by Congress, though even statutory programs may face indirect challenges via regulatory changes, funding cuts, or...
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48% Bias Score
Federal Judge Upholds Naval Academy's Affirmative Action Policy
A federal judge in Maryland ruled that the US Naval Academy's use of race in admissions is justified due to its importance for national security, contrasting with a recent Supreme Court decision; Students for Fair Admissions will appeal.
Federal Judge Upholds Naval Academy's Affirmative Action Policy
A federal judge in Maryland ruled that the US Naval Academy's use of race in admissions is justified due to its importance for national security, contrasting with a recent Supreme Court decision; Students for Fair Admissions will appeal.
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48% Bias Score
Slow Progress Towards Gender Equality in Dutch Academia
The number of female professors in the Netherlands increased to 28.7% in 2024, surpassing the 30% target in University Medical Centers, but falling short of the national goal; this slow progress, coupled with potential budget cuts, threatens gender equality initiatives.
Slow Progress Towards Gender Equality in Dutch Academia
The number of female professors in the Netherlands increased to 28.7% in 2024, surpassing the 30% target in University Medical Centers, but falling short of the national goal; this slow progress, coupled with potential budget cuts, threatens gender equality initiatives.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Female Professor Numbers Rise, but Budget Cuts Threaten Progress
The number of female professors in the Netherlands increased to 28.7% in 2024, exceeding the 30% target in University Medical Centers but falling short of the national goal; this slow progress, coupled with looming budget cuts, threatens gender equality initiatives.
Dutch Female Professor Numbers Rise, but Budget Cuts Threaten Progress
The number of female professors in the Netherlands increased to 28.7% in 2024, exceeding the 30% target in University Medical Centers but falling short of the national goal; this slow progress, coupled with looming budget cuts, threatens gender equality initiatives.
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20% Bias Score
Federal Judge Upholds Race-Conscious Admissions at US Naval Academy
A federal judge in Maryland ruled that the US Naval Academy can consider race in admissions, arguing that a diverse military is vital to national security, contrasting with a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in higher education.
Federal Judge Upholds Race-Conscious Admissions at US Naval Academy
A federal judge in Maryland ruled that the US Naval Academy can consider race in admissions, arguing that a diverse military is vital to national security, contrasting with a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in higher education.
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40% Bias Score
UASZ in Senegal Closed After Violent Student Protests
Following violent clashes between students and police on November 27th, 2023, resulting in injuries and damage to property, the Assane Seck University of Ziguinchor (UASZ) in Senegal was closed by its academic council, with a decision on reopening pending a Thursday meeting.
UASZ in Senegal Closed After Violent Student Protests
Following violent clashes between students and police on November 27th, 2023, resulting in injuries and damage to property, the Assane Seck University of Ziguinchor (UASZ) in Senegal was closed by its academic council, with a decision on reopening pending a Thursday meeting.
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48% Bias Score
Federal Court Upholds US Naval Academy's Race-Conscious Admissions
A federal judge upheld the US Naval Academy's race-conscious admissions policies, citing a compelling national security interest in a diverse officer corps, rejecting a challenge by Students for Fair Admissions despite a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in higher education.
Federal Court Upholds US Naval Academy's Race-Conscious Admissions
A federal judge upheld the US Naval Academy's race-conscious admissions policies, citing a compelling national security interest in a diverse officer corps, rejecting a challenge by Students for Fair Admissions despite a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in higher education.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Coalition Postpones Budget Votes Amid Education Spending Dispute
The Dutch coalition government failed to reach a deal with the opposition on the 2024 education budget before the deadline, leading to the postponement of all budget votes as they seek alternative funding to offset reduced cuts. Negotiations involved proposed cuts of €1.9 billion, initially reduced ...
Dutch Coalition Postpones Budget Votes Amid Education Spending Dispute
The Dutch coalition government failed to reach a deal with the opposition on the 2024 education budget before the deadline, leading to the postponement of all budget votes as they seek alternative funding to offset reduced cuts. Negotiations involved proposed cuts of €1.9 billion, initially reduced ...
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44% Bias Score
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