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Amazon’s Free-College Pledge Comes Amid Data Center Backlash

The company plans to connect more than 300,000 residents with no-cost degrees and credentials while defending its expanding data center footprint.

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A Record $3 Billion Gift Reshapes Carnegie Mellon’s Future

Ken Griffin’s historic contribution promises a new hub for innovation as the university fields scrutiny over the billionaire donor’s political ties.

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California Creates State HSI Designation Focused on How Colleges Serve Latino Students

California is creating a five-year HSI designation for campuses that demonstrate a sustained commitment to Latino students’ achievement and belonging.

Outrage Grows as Temple Halts Admissions to Nation's First Black Studies Ph.D. Program

A one-year admissions freeze at Temple University is raising urgent questions about the fate of a pioneering Black studies doctoral program.

Leadership & Policy

ED Shrinks Title IX Harassment Standard, Reverting to 2020 Code

The 2020 Title IX harassment definition is officially back in the Code of Federal Regulations, but for most colleges the change mostly puts on paper what enforcement has looked like for more than a year and a half.

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Federal Moves Put Higher Ed’s Money and Gatekeepers Under Scrutiny

From greater discretion over multiyear grants to tightening grip over accrediting bodies, recent U.S. Education Department proposals signal a major shift toward centralized oversight.

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UT Austin Eliminates Four Ethnic and Gender Studies Majors

The university will stop enrolling new students in several race- and gender-focused programs, a move faculty say reflects growing political pressure on higher education.

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Faculty & Staff

Wake Tech Uses 21 AI Agents to Handle Enrollment Growth Without Layoffs

Wake Tech says its AI assistants have helped manage rapid growth, but decisions involving empathy, exceptions and student well-being remain in human hands.

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Princeton Confirms Deep Benefit Cuts as Financial Belt-Tightening Widens

The university says financial constraints will continue for the next several years, even as faculty and staff raise concerns about reduced benefits, slower hiring and deeper administrative cuts.

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At Vanderbilt, a Scholar’s Ouster Raises Questions About Due Process and Institutional Nerve

Dr. Lynne Berry’s resignation from Vanderbilt University Medical Center raises questions about institutional accountability, faculty rights, and whether stated principles still carry weight.

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As College Presidents' Tenures Shrink Nationally, These HBCU Boards Are Betting Big on Longevity

Huston-Tillotson's board recently voted to extend President Melva Wallace's contract by ten years — one of the longest extensions in higher ed post-COVID. She joins a small cohort of other presidents whose institutions see leadership stability as key to institutional transformation.

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Faculty & Staff

The Faculty With the Least Protection Are Most at Risk

New data on faculty discipline and higher ed layoffs points to a workforce crisis falling hardest on contingent instructors.

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