The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) withdrew its international student policy after a little over a week, when several higher education institutions filed lawsuits against the rule. According to Inside Higher Ed, the rule required…
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Former Nevada governor throws hat into the ring to pursue university presidency
Nevada’s former governor resigned from MGM to pursue the University of Nevada-Reno’s university presidency position.
Coronavirus could affect college enrollment and college’s bottom line
The ongoing coronavirus will affect U.S. colleges and universities student enrollment and their budgets, according to a survey of U.S. higher education institutions.
Ivy League Schools Drop GRE Requirement for Some Graduate Programs
Brown University followed Princeton’s lead in removing a requirement for graduate school: GRE (or standardized test scores) from its graduate application processes for multiple departments.
New Mexico Governor Proposes Free College for All Residents
The Democratic governor of New Mexico proposed that the state pay for in-state college tuition for all New Mexico residents, despite evidence that college education may not be worth the high price tag.
Study Claims Trump’s Election could have Affected Rise in Latina Preterm Births
A recent study by Johns Hopkins University researchers claims that Trump’s 2016 election led to more preterm births among U.S. Latina mothers than in the previous year.
University of Utah Professors Claim Males Benefit from Abortion
A study conducted by University of Utah claimed that there are benefits of abortion for the male partners, which study was criticized as several of the co-authors have publicly supported abortion.
Another Attack on Koch Foundation Donations, This Time at George Washington University
A left-wing advocacy group Public Citizen issued a report criticizing the libertarian philanthropist Charles Koch for donating money to George Washington University’s Regulatory Studies Center, which Public Citizen claims unduly influences the Trump administration’s deregulatory agenda.
Cal-Berkeley’s New Social Sciences Dean is No Fan of Conservatives
The newly-installed social science dean at Cal-Berkeley once claimed conservatives are sexist during a 2017 lecture. So much for political neutrality and fairness in the social sciences department at the university.
University of Washington College Republicans To Hold “Affirmative Action Bake Sale”
The University of Washington College Republicans will hold an “Affirmative Action Bake Sale” Friday with prices based upon consumers’ gender and status as “Asian,” “White,” “African American,” “Hispanic,” or “Native American.” The bake sale price…