Harvard University is the latest school that is nearing an expensive settlement with the Trump administration. The different deals are complex, but share a few similarities.
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Trump’s February 2025 ‘Dear Colleague’ letter instructed all schools that receive federal funding to rid their programming and policies of all DEI ideology, or else risk losing money.
After two years of trying to reduce international student numbers, the Albanese government will soften its approach in 2026.
Many universities will have to change the way they approach free speech.
Belonging can also mean being able to challenge dominant norms and discourses.
Use all the language skills that you have at your disposal to think freely about your work.
Tim Winton, Helen Garner and Peter Garrett are just a few of the high-profile signatories to an open letter against Job-Ready Graduates – and for the humanities.
While Columbia University can afford to pay the government $200 million in order to unfreeze federal grants and contracts it was awarded, many other universities and colleges could not.
The debt changes will deliver major benefits to recent graduates, but much less to current students and nothing to future students.
Why isn’t academic development working effectively enough in South African higher education?
Populist, right-wing governments often target universities as enemies of the state. The Trump administration is watching − and learning.
Using AI well is not as simple as typing questions into a chat function. There are widely recognised ethical issues, including bias, privacy and misinformation.
The architects of general education envisioned it would benefit all students. Decades later, political affiliation plays a role in determining whether people agree.
Whether students and faculty are actively using AI or not, it is having significant interpersonal, emotional effects on learning and trust in the classroom.
Sociologists who measured supernatural beliefs in the US found that higher education and higher income are associated with lower levels.
The justices overruled a lower court that had paused the Trump administration’s plan to fire over 1,300 workers.
Business school applicants rate high on measures of narcissism and psychopathy. A scholar argues that character education could help change that.
Music brings spiritual realms into the world of human senses.
To understand the causes of ‘grade inflation’, a new study sought the opinions of those closest to the phenomenon: university teachers.
Some nursing and teaching students will have access to a new $331 a week payment. But medical, physio and psychology students all miss out.
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