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Columbia University · United States

Columbia University, Trump administration reach deal over funding

47% Center coverage: 309 sources

Columbia University and the Trump administration have agreed to resolve a months-long dispute over federal funding cuts, the Ivy League school and the White House confirmed on Wednesday evening. See the Story

Columbia University · New York

Columbia University disciplines at least 70 students who took part in campus protests

60% Center coverage: 172 sources

Columbia University has disciplined over 70 students for participating in two student-led protests, a source familiar with the matter said. See the Story

US Immigration · United States

Student loan interest charges to kick back in for roughly 8 million borrowers

Should College Athletes Be Employees? House Panels Say No.

56% Left coverage: 43 sources

WASHINGTON — As the House prepared to head out early for its summer break, Republicans made a push Wednesday to advance key legislation that would standardize the ways in which college athletes can be paid via name, image and likeness…Caitlin Clark · Washington See the Story

Operation Sindoor: India's Bold Retaliatory Military Move

50% Left coverage: 8 sources

Operation Sindoor: India's Bold Retaliatory Military Move BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi commended India's Operation Sindoor in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, emphasizing the need for such actions post-2008 Mumbai attacks. The operation dismantled terror camps across Pakistan and PoK in precision strikes.As part of diplomatic efforts, Sarangi and other MPs visited 33 international capitals to discuss India's stance on terrorism. The event, ho…Donald Trump · India See the Story

Dems Say Trump and Youngkin Are Targeting Virginia’s Universities for Political Reasons

Coverage: 2 sources

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia Democrats say they are ready for a fight. "You don’t stop a bully by backing down, you stop a bully by punching back, and luckily for us, I always carry my boxing gloves in the trunk,” said Senator Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth) on Thursday. They say controversial appointments made by Governor Glenn Youngkin to various boards of visitors at Virginia’s public colleges and universities -- as well as actions taken by…Republican Party · Charlottesville See the Story

Podcast: Eviction Threats Impact Student Parent Success

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

In the latest episode of Voices of Student Success, Inside Higher Ed discusses New America’s new research brief on student parents and the impacts of housing insecurity on their long-term outcomes. An estimated one in five college students has dependents, and research shows that parenting students are more likely to experience basic needs insecurity in their pursuit of a degree.United States · United States Read Article

Minnesota Alters Financial Aid Program Formula

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Minnesota lawmakers managed last month not only to close a $239 million deficit in the state’s largest financial aid grant program, but also to increase its funding by $44.5 million over the next two years. But they did so by changing the funding formula, meaning some students may still find themselves with less aid for college, The Minnesota Star Tribune reported Tuesday.Saint Paul, Minnesota · Saint Paul Read Article

‘The Sirens’ Call’ and Online Program Marketing

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Why university digital marketing, admissions, and enrollment teams should read Chris Hayes’s new book. The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource by Chris Hayes Published in January, 2025.Books · United States Read Article

There are no funding penalties for KU if university doesn’t comply with controversial pronoun policy

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

UPDATED 3 P.M. JULY 23 KU faces no immediate loss of state funding if it declines to comply with a state proviso prohibiting the use of preferred pronouns, sucDEI · Lawrence See the Story

Kentucky's Rural Radio Stations Face Uncertain Future

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

Rural radio stations across America could see some of the largest impacts from Congress' cuts to funding for public media, threatening vital services in communities that rely on them for both news and entertainment.This year marks four decades of broadcasts for WMMT 88.7 out of Whitesburg in Letcher County. But this milestone year also brings new challenges after Congress passed a rescission package last week. If signed into law, it would take b…Donald Trump See the Story

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