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Business · Ontario

Cuts at Ontario Colleges Leading to Nearly 10,000 Job Losses, Union Says

61% Left coverage: 36 sources

The Ontario Public Service Employees Union says close to 10,000 college faculty and staff have either been let go or are projected to lose their jobs amid hundreds of program cancellations and suspensions since last year. See the Story

Donald Trump · New York

Columbia University on the Cusp of a Deal with Trump Administration, Paying Millions to Unlock Federal Funding

62% Center coverage: 26 sources

By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Columbia University is on the verge of striking an agreement with the Trump administration following months of negotiation to restore federal funding to the school, according to two sources familiar with the deal. Columbia is expected to pay a multimillion-dollar settlement to victims of alleged civil rights violations, implement changes to its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, boost transparency about hiring …See the Story

Racism · United States

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

Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' Gives US Space Force $1 Billion for Secretive X-37B Space Plane

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

U.S. President Trump's "One, Big Beautiful Bill Act," H.R. 1 includes $1 billion for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) X-37B military spacecraft program.Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Board of Governors Greenlights Controversial New Higher Ed Accreditor with Several Southern States

50% Left coverage: 10 sources

The Florida Board of Governors has voted to create a new higher education accreditor despite some Florida education leaders asking questions and raising concerns about the agency’s independence and structure. The board approved the nonprofit Commission for Public Higher Education (CPHE) which will work with five other state university systems. CPHE will also be founded by the University System of Georgia, the University of North Carolina System,…Ron DeSantis · Florida See the Story

Colleges Hire Title VI Coordinators Amid Federal Scrutiny

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Experts say the wave in hiring of Title VI staff mirrors a similar surge in the early 2010s, when institutions changed how they respond to Title IX complaints. Following the recent surge of complaints of antisemitism and Islamophobia on college campuses—and increased scrutiny from the federal government—more and more universities are creating new jobs to lead the institutions’ response to these complaints.Title IX · United States Read Article

University Leaders Propose New Research Funding Model

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Some lawmakers and the Trump administration have criticized the government’s long-standing model for reimbursing universities for indirect research costs. After multiple government agencies moved to unilaterally cap indirect research costs—claiming that the current structure allows universities to waste government funds—a coalition of 10 research advocacy organizations unveiled an alternative plan Friday.United States · United States Read Article

The King’s College to Close Permanently

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

After struggling for years to remain open, the King’s College in New York City will permanently close, according to an announcement on the Christian college’s website.New York State · New York Read Article

[Opinion] Who Benefits Most From New Admission Tactic? (opinion)

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Jim Jump questions Cornell College’s ‘Save Your Seat’ initiative, which involves sending personalized aid estimates before students apply–and incentivizing deposits by Sept. 1. I am not currently on a 12-step program of any kind, but recently I felt the need to seek forgiveness for a transgression committed 50 years ago. This summer is the 50th anniversary of the release of Jaws, the movie that redefined the definition of blockbuster and made a …Higher Education · Mount Vernon Read Article

The Importance of Early Career Planning (opinion)

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

It’s never too early to start career planning, but it can be too late, Ellen Dobson and Anne-Sophie Bohrer write. It’s never too early, but it can be too late. This simple phrase has transformed our advising sessions with graduate students and postdocs, resonating deeply with those navigating the uncertain waters of career transitions. As career advising experts who have guided countless individuals through this journey, we have seen firsthand t…Read Article

Baylor Returns Research Grant Related to LGBTQ+ Issues

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Baylor University’s School of Social Work returned a $643,000 grant for research focused on LGBTQ+ individuals in congregational settings, according to NBC News and a university statement.LGBTQ+ · Baltimore See the Story

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Cuts at Ontario Colleges Leading to Nearly 10,000 Job Losses, Union Says

Columbia University on the Cusp of a Deal with Trump Administration, Paying Millions to Unlock Federal Funding

US agriculture agency to end consideration of race, sex in many farm programs

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Taxpayers will no longer fund illegal aliens’ education

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

Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' Gives US Space Force $1 Billion for Secretive X-37B Space Plane

Board of Governors Greenlights Controversial New Higher Ed Accreditor with Several Southern States

Colleges Hire Title VI Coordinators Amid Federal Scrutiny

University Leaders Propose New Research Funding Model

The King’s College to Close Permanently

[Opinion] Who Benefits Most From New Admission Tactic? (opinion)

The Importance of Early Career Planning (opinion)

Baylor Returns Research Grant Related to LGBTQ+ Issues

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