The threat was posted on social media and comes after a federal task force on antisemitism announced it would visit 10 college campuses that experienced antisemitic incidents following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks on Israel.
'Instead of allowing free-range debate,” lawyers for Speech First told the Supreme Court, “many colleges are more interested in protecting students from ideas that make them uncomfortable.'
The Dear Colleague Letter's deadline has left higher ed leaders scrambling to determine whether their programs comply with unclear new rules, according to a letter from the American Council on Education and more than 60 other organizations.
A state appeals court ruled a Wisconsin college grant program restricted to certain students of color was unconstitutional and ordered the state to end administering the program.
As micro-credentials grow in popularity, campus leaders can look to new research and state support to expand access, reduce costs and strengthen workforce readiness.
Americans say that the cost of getting a degree just keeps rising. In reality, Americans are paying less for college, on average, than they were a decade ago.
There are significant financial, operational and reputational risks associated with presidential turnover. If managed well, however, the transition can be productive and positive for the institution.
Critics of Florida’s 2023 law barring state universities from hiring students from China and six other countries won a key legal victory. A judge recommended a preliminary injunction, siding with two Chinese graduate students and a UF faculty member challenging the law.