#HigherEducation #CareerReadiness #LifeSkills
fortune.com
High Point University has turned 'life skills' into a magnet for the Wall Street elite with a 99.2% job placement rate | Fortune
As Gen Z college graduates struggle to jumpstart their careers, skepticism about the value of higher education is reaching new heights.
#HigherEducation #BudgetCuts #UniversityNews
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University of North Texas to cut more than 70 programs and minors to trim $45 million deficit
The University of North Texas is cutting or consolidating more than 70 academic programs, minors and certificates as it works to close a projected $45 million budget shortfall, including phasing out its linguistics degrees and eliminating a women's and gender studies master's program.
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Inside the next legal battle over race in college admissions
With help from Rebecca Carballo
ADMISSIONS DATA FEUD IN COURT -- A fight over President Donald Trump's latest effort to purge the use of race in college admissions is heading to court.
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#HigherEducation #CollegeAccess #SeamlessAdmissions
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IU Indianapolis seamless admissions bringing in more Indy students
"Seamless admissions is about removing unnecessary barriers and making college feel attainable," Jordan Stevenson, vice chancellor for enrollment management at IU Indianapolis, said.
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#AcademicFreedom #FreeSpeech #HigherEducation
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Red-state speech laws pose an existential threat to academic freedom
In 2022, Florida's Stop WOKE Act sharply restricted classroom discussion of race and gender. In defending the law, state officials argued that there is no "purported right to academic freedom," that university curricula and instruction are "government speech," and that by regulating it, the state "has simply chosen to regulate its own speech.
#InternationalStudents #HigherEducation #ImmigrationPolicy
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Judge rules lawsuit can proceed against Trump-era student visa revocations - The Boston Globe
While she understood that students "would have been terrified" by receiving the notices, Saris said the policy of sending such notices doesn't represent a "final agency action" eligible for judicial review.
#HigherEducation #UniversityPolitics #DEIPolicies
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University leader admits schools are 'not a political party' in warning to elite campuses
Harvard alumnus Shabbos Kestenbaum discusses the school's DEI policies after a professor resigned citing an anti-white, anti-Western culture on 'Fox & Friends.
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#GenerativeAI #CriticalThinking #HigherEducation
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Artificial intelligence in the classroom is undercutting students' critical thinking
Universities are rushing head‑first into the generative AI era. Across campuses, chatbots like ChatGPT have become so common that many instructors now assume students are already using them, and some professors have begun requiring such use.
#CivilRights #HigherEducation #TrumpAdministration
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Trump's DOJ sues Harvard, claiming failure to tackle antisemitism | Fortune
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Massachusetts, is another salvo in a protracted battle between the administration of President Donald Trump and the elite university.
#Harvard #antisemitism #highereducation
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Trump administration sues Harvard over antisemitism allegations - The Boston Globe
The pair of lawsuits once again ratchet up the battle between the White House and the Ivy League university just when chatter about an impending deal was dying down and attention was focused elsewhere: the new US-Israeli war with Iran.
#StudentLoans #DebtCollection #HigherEducation
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What student-loan borrowers need to know about their accounts being moved to Treasury
Advocates raised concerns about the Treasury's ability to manage the federal student-loan portfolio.
On Thursday, the Department of Education announced its plans to transfer the $1.
#NYUStrike #FacultyNegotiations #HigherEducation
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NYU full-time contract faculty preparing to strike if deal isn't reached
A faculty strike could be looming on the campus of New York University.
The union representing full-time contract faculty say they will begin picketing Monday morning if a deal isn't reached.
#Antisemitism #Zionism #HigherEducation
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UC Berkeley to pay $1M, overhaul policies after antisemitism lawsuit settlement
UC Berkeley alumna Danielle Sobkin joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss her take on antisemitism sweeping college campuses and the importance of having a pro-Israel ally in President Donald Trump.
#HigherEducation #PoliticalBias #Antisemitism
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College Republicans of America stands by new political director amid scrutiny of past controversial comments
Harvard University student Tejas Billa tells Fox News Digital that the university's alleged left-leaning bias in its academics isolates some students on campus.
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